29 min
Disco: Choosing joy Quartz Obsession
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They tried to kill disco, but it will never die. The stubbornly upbeat genre came out of an economically turbulent moment—one to which we see a lot of parallels today. So what is it about a crisis that just makes us want to dance?
Sponsored by Alumni Ventures
Episode art by Eric Helgas, styling by Alex Citrin-Safadi
Transcript: https://qz.com/2138049
They tried to kill disco, but it will never die. The stubbornly upbeat genre came out of an economically turbulent moment—one to which we see a lot of parallels today. So what is it about a crisis that just makes us want to dance?
Sponsored by Alumni Ventures
Episode art by Eric Helgas, styling by Alex Citrin-Safadi
Transcript: https://qz.com/2138049
29 min