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    Bohemia rhapsody

    Jun 26, 2024 2 minutes

    What the hell happened to bohemia?

    It took 100 years for poets, painters and talented layabouts to create and just 20 years for slick pseudo-hipsters to f**k it all up. It’s the curse of hollow tinsel bohemia! Everybody’s cool and nobody knows what the hell it means. It’s just bohemia… consumer cool.

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