The hipsters that will be the “dead end of Western Civilization” are the ones who add nothing new or original and simply recycle and reduce old trends into a meaningless meme.
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A Brief History of Hipsters - TIME
It’s unfair to single out hipsters. This description also applies to about 80% of internet-users/humans.
Either way, what a piece of garbage article. Dan Fletcher swallowed the smug and sneer of the subjects he researched and spit it back out on the face of Williamsburg as a body.
Like everywhere, we’ve got a lot of boring jerks, yet there is a remarkable concentration of splendid creativity here.