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diff --git a/content/posts/2026/i-never-wanted-to-throw-events/index.md b/content/posts/2026/i-never-wanted-to-throw-events/index.md new file mode 100644 index 0000000..d25ee38 --- /dev/null +++ b/content/posts/2026/i-never-wanted-to-throw-events/index.md @@ -0,0 +1,45 @@ +--- +title: "I never wanted to throw events" +pubDate: 2026-04-05T20:04:47.000Z +updatedDate: 2026-04-05T20:04:47.000Z +draft: false +excerpt: "The most honest thing I can say about SLIST is that I never wanted to throw events. I wanted to make flyers and book people. The events were forced by … Read more" +categories: + - BTS +tags: + - community + - format-long-form + - identity + - tone-reflective +featured: + src: https://cdn.slist.net/posts/i-never-wanted-to-throw-events/cover.png + alt: "Dark corridor with lone figure approaching a glowing red door" +legacy_wp_id: 16006 +--- +The most honest thing I can say about SLIST is that I never wanted to throw events. I wanted to make flyers and book people. The events were forced by the trajectory, not chosen. + +## The actual origin + +I started raving in early 2021. I was looking for parties during the pandemic and a friend invited me to a rave in Brooklyn. A few months later I went to Mexico during lockdowns, and despite sticking out as a tourist who could not speak Spanish, I was regularly invited out to afters by DJs. I wanted to give back by helping them with promotion, so I started SLIST as an anonymous blog for recommending events. +Diff truncated (52 lines total). View full commit on GitHub →
