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- on the other hand, "alternative" has also come to mean that collection of
- college rock characterized by whatever it is that the college music journal
- and 120 minutes has decided to be deemed "alternative" for that month.
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- once upon a time, i would scream, "how do you define that?!?" in faces of
- all who say they listen to alternative music. now though, i nod blindly,
- understand what they are talking about and continue to let them suffer
- in their delusions.
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- it's just another label. misapplied, perhaps, but a label nonetheless. on
- the average, everyone knows what people mean by it, so why argue whether
- or not it really means something?
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- woj
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