Emo is a genre of post-hardcore and alternative rock with more melancholy arrangements and more emotionally driven themes. The name of the genre is a shortening of Emocore which itself is a shortening of Emotional Hardcore. The genre is also known for its expansive subculture, which is associated black clothing, long dyed hair, black eyeliner, bangs, and white makeup.
Emo is often mistakenly conflated with Gothic Rock, Pop Punk, Melodic Hardcore, Alternative Metal, and Shoegaze.
Emo is often mistakenly conflated with Gothic Rock, Pop Punk, Melodic Hardcore, Alternative Metal, and Shoegaze.
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People who express left-wing politics but also show sympathy or support for reactionary/chauvinistic/authoritarian ideology. Often used by anarchists and left-libertarians.
However, there are ideologies that are a synthesis of fascism and left-wing economic policy such as National Bolshevism
However, there are ideologies that are a synthesis of fascism and left-wing economic policy such as National Bolshevism
by Cryo311 May 31, 2023
A modern-day Marxist-Leninist
Usually derogatory but generally refers to MLs that use Soviet apologia or nostalgia
This word is also used (wrongly) as a synonym for "left of Reagan"
Usually derogatory but generally refers to MLs that use Soviet apologia or nostalgia
This word is also used (wrongly) as a synonym for "left of Reagan"
Conservative: Bernie Sanders is a neo-Stalinite
Anarchist: No, Bernie is a moderate democratic socialist. Neo-Stalinites are a thing but if you misuse the term it's going to be meaningless.
Anarchist: No, Bernie is a moderate democratic socialist. Neo-Stalinites are a thing but if you misuse the term it's going to be meaningless.
by Cryo311 November 23, 2023
Catch the bus, a term for suicide
Often used in pro-suicide forums, whose only purpose is to encourage people with suicidal ideation to kill themselves. These forums are practically suicide cults. If you're on one of these forums, leave and get help.
Often used in pro-suicide forums, whose only purpose is to encourage people with suicidal ideation to kill themselves. These forums are practically suicide cults. If you're on one of these forums, leave and get help.
by Cryo311 January 22, 2023
A man (or man-presenting person) who is very promiscuous; a male floozy
Originates from the Daxamites from DC Comics, who are notoriously hedonistic
Originates from the Daxamites from DC Comics, who are notoriously hedonistic
Alex: Where's Mike?
Kara: Probably at Darla's apartment, or Eve's apartment, or with that blonde secretary. What's the word for a male floozy?
Alex: A Daxamite
Kara: Probably at Darla's apartment, or Eve's apartment, or with that blonde secretary. What's the word for a male floozy?
Alex: A Daxamite
by Cryo311 December 12, 2024