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5/16/24

“INVASIVE SPECIES”: Maia Novi’s Tour De Force Spits Life into Off Broadway’s Mouth

“Invasive Species” tosses all conventions at breakneck pace, surprising young downtown audiences with its simplicity, surreal humor, and triggering relevance. Maia Novi is a triumph, Invasive Species.

“INVASIVE SPECIES”: Maia Novi’s Tour De Force Spits Life into Off Broadway’s Mouth

“Invasive Species” tosses all conventions at breakneck pace, surprising young downtown audiences with its simplicity, surreal humor, and triggering relevance. Maia Novi is a triumph, Invasive Species.

Jackie Hollander @ Shabang [PHOTO DIARY]

Experience the sights of Shabang SLO through Jackie Hollander's perspective via this exclusive photo diary, shot by Lindsay Skrabo and proudly presented by The Kollection.

FEMMEPOWERED with Sophia Sorrentino

Taking a moment to reflect on her recent female focused & led event FEMMEPOWERED, Sophia Sorrentino is interviewed by our very owned Kian McHugh.

The Kids Wanna Go Fast [CRSSD '24]

The Kollection returns to CRSSD Spring '24 to find that something is happening at City Steps...read up to hear our thoughts on the festival 9 years in and find out where we're headed next.

Teaching Taste With Magda

I joke that I’ve got her all figured out, “Music taste is the easiest way for me to assess character. Every song played tells a story.” She laughs. “It’s kinda like a nosy thing, isn’t it?"

DJ_Dave is Coding the New Creative Landscape

DJ_Dave explains to me that there is a subset of consumers that simply cannot see code as a creative process. In our cute little dystopia on the brink of becoming a meta-verse, I scoff at anyone fooli

Love and Sex: The Erotic Blueprint Types™

I first learned of the Erotic Blueprints™ on the news. Er, I mean TikTok. It was 11:38pm on a Tuesday night (what, like I wasn’t going to screenshot this discovery?).

Textured Fantasy: In Conversation with Director Sterling Larose

Sterling tells me how his style evolved slowly through periods of organic play. But as the video plays on my phone screen, Sterling’s work feels right on time.

The Significance of Nina Kraviz Making Music for the One Who Cares (This Time)

Legend has it, if you put your ear to the page of the Webster’s Dictionary that reads “experimental,” Nina Kraviz’s imperfectl production faintly pulses from the corner bearing the definition.

Teaching Taste With Oliver Koletzki

A proper night out is something of an artform for the two of us– doing it right comes with rules, lessons, and risks. “I’m really sensitive at after-parties,” he confesses.

Sam Gellaitry’s Guide to the Galaxy

Gellaitry’s last project, Viewfinder Vol. 1: Phosphene, dropped in April of 2019. There was a US tour that followed and then, for months on end, fans have been teased and appeased.

The Industry Doesn’t Love You: Young, Wild, and Working For Free

From the first adrenaline rush of a beat, or a moment when a lyric hit your heart, the thrill of music intoxicates us. And once you fall, it’s nearly impossible to climb your way back to the surface.

A Comprehensive History of Techno and Finding God with Ellen Allien

Ralf Hütter, of Kraftwerk, explains, “The ‘soul’ of the machines has always been a part of our music. Trance always belongs to repetition, and everybody is looking for trance in life…"

How to Discover New Music in 2021 (The Right Way) + Navigating The Algorithmic Soundscape

Do these little audio gnomes calculating my Discover Weekly truly know my eclectic taste in music? How can they possibly weigh my preference for similarity vs diversity?

Lewis OfMan's [Interview]

“I don't know, like, you know, [life] is a video game…. Yeah. It really [is]… I'm living this video game…" | The Kollection chats with Lewis OfMan before his show at Elsewhere.

The Flats - "Just Like Me"

"Many people are familiar with the aesthetic of being a ballerina... but what they don't know is..." | The Kollection explores the lesser known cadences of Ballet... in a nightclub.

The Misogynist in the Mirror: Are We Sisters or Are We Side Chicks?

Last Sunday started off like any other “I’m a senior in college” Sunday. Anxious about a thesis that wasn’t there yet. Hungover. I did feel pretty good about the sex I had the other night.

Netflix’s Grand Army: A Grand Failure of Sexual Assault Representation

How do you ensure your Gen Z melodrama receives the coveted description of being realistic? One Cup of Sexual Misconduct. Two Teaspoons of Woke Psychobabble. Add social-media-runs-and-ruins-our-lives.

Harold Adler’s Art House and the Future of Nostalgia

Walking through the converted barn I’m swallowed by memories. 1960s LIFE magazines wrapped in protective plastic blanket tables. They sit next to an original copy of Nobody Knows My Name.

Gossip Girl Reboot: You Know You Loved Me, But Do You Still Want Me?

Hey Upper East Siders…are you ready for a volcano of fabricated diversity and female empowerment? Don’t worry, you’ll still get your precious real estate and couture porn, thanks to my new friends ove

Henry Morris fka PLAYYARD

Henry and Michael have the floppy brown hair and aloof playfulness that would make Simon Cowell and fifteen year old girls swoon with prospection.

Post-Grad Panic: We Got Our Degrees, So Why Are We Depressed?

In the video of me graduating from college, I look pissed off. That’s not entirely accurate. As I walk across the stage – pre-fake-diploma-recieval – I’m fine.

WATCH: Mind The Gap [2004, Eric Schaeffer]

Minding the Gap has all of the skate culture clout that makes you feel sick when you watch Kids, but doesn’t let audiences dodge the class conflict that is the bedrock of the sport.

CBD Lube, Pleasure, and Pain

Some prefer to call it discomfort, feeling that pain is too harsh a term. Regardless, I noticed that pain, in some way shape or form, is always involved in casual penetrative sex.

PEREL @ III POINTS MIAMI

Experience the captivating visual journey through Perel's perspective at III Points Miami with this exclusive photo diary, proudly presented by The Kollection.

Boris Brejcha and Leony's Miracle [Exclusive BTS]

Enjoy Exclusive BTS from Boris Brejcha and Leony's "Miracle." The duo's stab at VR headsets breaking into the cultural zeitgeist is both timely and a good time.

“INVASIVE SPECIES”: Maia Novi’s Tour De Force Spits Life into Off Broadway’s Mouth

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Jackie Hollander @ Shabang [PHOTO DIARY]

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Teaching Taste With Magda

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Textured Fantasy: In Conversation with Director Sterling Larose

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The Significance of Nina Kraviz Making Music for the One Who Cares (This Time)

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The Industry Doesn’t Love You: Young, Wild, and Working For Free

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A Comprehensive History of Techno and Finding God with Ellen Allien

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The Flats - "Just Like Me"

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The Misogynist in the Mirror: Are We Sisters or Are We Side Chicks?

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Netflix’s Grand Army: A Grand Failure of Sexual Assault Representation

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Gossip Girl Reboot: You Know You Loved Me, But Do You Still Want Me?

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Post-Grad Panic: We Got Our Degrees, So Why Are We Depressed?

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CBD Lube, Pleasure, and Pain

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PEREL @ III POINTS MIAMI

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Boris Brejcha and Leony's Miracle [Exclusive BTS]

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FEMMEPOWERED with Sophia Sorrentino

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DJ_Dave is Coding the New Creative Landscape

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Love and Sex: The Erotic Blueprint Types™

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Teaching Taste With Oliver Koletzki

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Sam Gellaitry’s Guide to the Galaxy

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Lewis OfMan's [Interview]

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Harold Adler’s Art House and the Future of Nostalgia

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Henry Morris fka PLAYYARD

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The Kids Wanna Go Fast [CRSSD '24]

The Kollection returns to CRSSD Spring '24 to find that something is happening at City Steps...read up to hear our thoughts on the festival 9 years in and find out where we're headed next.

How to Discover New Music in 2021 (The Right Way) + Navigating The Algorithmic Soundscape

Do these little audio gnomes calculating my Discover Weekly truly know my eclectic taste in music? How can they possibly weigh my preference for similarity vs diversity?

WATCH: Mind The Gap [2004, Eric Schaeffer]

Minding the Gap has all of the skate culture clout that makes you feel sick when you watch Kids, but doesn’t let audiences dodge the class conflict that is the bedrock of the sport.

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