Any assessment of being a punk is only ever correct to the individual. I know that being a punk can mean different things to different people.Dr. Medulla wrote: ↑16 Sep 2021, 9:50amThoughtful longish piece on the evolution of being a punk fan: https://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2021 ... -time-punk
I suspect a lot of us here will recognize themselves in the various stages of the author's development. Pretty sure I'll be assigning this as an introductory reading.
Speaking only for myself being involved with punk was fucking hard and dangerous. Some of my friends did not make it through.