it goes well beyond that. at the time of these parties, a lot of the participants, hell- even a lot of promoters, were well below the drinking age.
today we scoff at it as highschool kids on drugs, but in many ways it was a crazy youthful culture almost completely sustained by an entire generation that weren't going to passivly wait for their b-day to pass so they could enter the sterile world of socially approved entertainment. On Fri, 6 Feb 2004, /0 wrote: > because the US (michigan specifically) is stupid and the man tells us how > late we can buy alcohol and how late we can party. > > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: <313@hyperreal.org> > Sent: Friday, February 06, 2004 5:00 AM > Subject: Re: (313) Detroit party flyers - a trip down memory lane > > > > > > >Eric Haupt has a bunch of 1993-1996 vintage Detroit party flyers posted > > >at > > > > thanks for posting these, I enjoyed looking at them. > > > > one thing though, it says on a few of them "this one got busted before it > > got going". > > why do loads of parties in the US use illegal venues? > > I mean, I know its fun and all that, but is there a reason why you dont > > hire a gaff that wont get busted? > > something I always wondered.. > > > > ta > > > > alex > > _________________________________________________________________ > > > > --------------------- End of message text -------------------- > > > > This e-mail is sent by the above named in their > > individual, non-business capacity and is not on > > behalf of PricewaterhouseCoopers. > > > > PricewaterhouseCoopers may monitor outgoing and incoming > > e-mails and other telecommunications on its e-mail and > > telecommunications systems. By replying to this e-mail you > > give your consent to such monitoring > > > > > > > >
