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Aug 04, 2009
The WaPo on Hipsters and Target and Columbia Heights
Our attempt to diagram out the logic behind choosing to live in Columbia Heights, according to the Washington Post’s Monica Hesse. (Illustration by Amanda Mattos) Some time ago I asked the DCist writing staff to avoid using the term “hipster” whenever possible. It’s a word we all hear and say plenty, but I’m never quite sure what different people really mean by it. Is it just someone who wears skinny jeans and Chuck Taylors?…