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Subscribe » Touchstones Janet Jackson’s “Rhythm Nation 1814” The album envisioned a post-racial utopia founded on the power of groove, and taught me that performance could be its own kind of genius. Text by Amanda Petrusich Supported by Tiffany &…
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Subscribe » touchstones Nirvana’s “Nevermind” The 1991 album that gave rise to a rock genre and captured the spirit of a new generation. Text by Hua Hsu Supported by Tiffany & Co. “Touchstones” is an ongoing digital series in which…
