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Authors

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  • Emilie Friedlander

    Media critic, editor, reporter, and co-host of The Culture Journalist. Past: VICE, The FADER, Pitchfork, blogs.

  • Joshua Citarella

    Artist and internet culture writer.

  • Drew Austin

    Author of Kneeling Bus

  • Andrea Domanick

    Andrea Domanick co-hosts The Culture Journalist, producing engaging deep dives examining culture and media in the platform age. Her work as a reporter and editor has appeared in the LA Times, Billboard, Playboy, Rolling Stone, The Fader, and more.

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  • drew millard

    writer, editor, podcaster i guess?

  • Mat Dryhurst

    Creator

  • harry

    co-host of Nothing But Respect and former Good Hang State Asset

  • jaime brooks

    writer, musician, proprietor of the seat of loss newsletter

  • Us v. Them by Ronen Givony

    Updates, excerpts, and playlists from the Abrams book "Us v. Them: The Age of Indie Music and a Decade in New York (2004-2014)," out on March 3, 2026. Order here: https://shorturl.at/yoz7t.

  • Andrew Unterberger

    Andrew Unterberger, deputy editor at Billboard.com.

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