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Apr 5, 2012 1:45 PM

New Aesthetic clothing

*'Collectively intelligent theory-objects'... That means that you wing it on stage, and some guy within electronic earshot might go compile something.

http://anti-mega.com/antimega/2012/04/02/a-new-fashion-aesthetic

http://pinterest.com/antimega/nafashion/

*He's doing a whippin' job, too. I've seen James Bridle wearing weirder ensembles than some of this stuff.

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