People love attacking "hipsters" yet no one self-identifies as a hipster. Important lesson: Start getting more specific with your insults.
That's when things get a little more challenging...
"Hipsters = skinny jeans" Eurodudes have been rocking those for decades.
"Hipsters = indie rock fans" Plenty of douchey bros love The Black Keys and Spoon.
"Hipsters = facial hair" Every goddamn dude in NYC has a beard now.
"Hipsters = hating on everything" If you're hating on hipsters, then that's kinda the most hipster thing of all.
Sandpaper Suit is NYC standup comic Matt Ruby's (now defunct) comedy blog. Keep in touch: Sign up for Matt's weekly Rubesletter. Email mattruby@hey.com.
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