Archive - Rave New World

THE ONLY SLOP HERE IS YOU

A kunt-ceptual theory of raving in an era of countercultural cosplay

Jun 13 •

May 2025

April 2025

WEED AUNTIES 🌿👩🏻

Mogu Magu’s stoner chefs are reclaiming Asian cannabis culture—one epic dinner party at a time

Apr 18 •

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DREAMING OF BLASPHEMY IN SINGAPORE'S RAVE UNDERGROUND

Watch now (38 mins) | Tunnel parties, cybernetic futurism, and the hardcore sounds of Southeast Asia: a conversation with Bussy Temple

Apr 10 •

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CAN A NIGHTCLUB BE BOTH UNDERGROUND AND UPSCALE?

Singapore's new party playground Rasa aims to elevate Southeast Asian nightlife—but its "no fast techno" music policy has come under fire by some in the…

Apr 1 •

March 2025

IT'S RAINING ASH ON HOLLYWOOD BOULEVARD

Like most things in LA, the horror of the wildfires didn’t reveal itself immediately—I had to go find it

Mar 11 •

February 2025

A POST-CRINGE THEORY OF PSYCHEDELIC SPIRITUALITY IN THE RAVE SCENE

My first essay for Harvard tackles why rave culture is becoming so cringe

Feb 14 •

January 2025

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