The Drunken Canal

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The Drunken Canal
EditorMichelle "Gutes" Guterman and Claire Banse
Founded2020
Final issue2022
CountryUnited States
Based inNew York City
LanguageEnglish
Website https://www.thedrunkencanal.com/

The Drunken Canal was a New York-based print newspaper. The publication was founded in 2020 by Michelle "Gutes" Guterman and Claire Banse. [1] The paper focused on youth culture in New York's Lower East Side. [2]

History

In a New York Times article by Ben Smith, the publication was cited as a pushback against the homogenization of social media platforms. [3] Articles published in the paper include an interview between Cat Marnell and Caroline Calloway. [4] Its September 2021 issue was shot by Daniel Arnold and outfitted by Thom Browne. [5] The paper partnered with the Tribeca Festival to produce a Battle of the Bands event judged by Nick Sansano and Despot. [6] The magazine's editors were sponsored by the meal replacement drink, Soylent, and traveled to report on parties at Art Basel. [7] The newspaper published its final issue in 2022. [8]

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References

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