Kansas City Vampire Prom: The Monsters Were Never the Problem | Kansas City Goth Community Field Note
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Kansas City Vampire Prom: The Monsters Were Never the Problem | Kansas City Goth Community Field Note Permission to Be Strange Kansas City Vampire Prom brought together members of the Kansas City goth community, alternative culture enthusiasts, dark creatives, and curious creatures for an evening of music, fashion, performance, and self-expression at Warehouse on Broadway. While the event featured vampires, gothic fashion, dancing, and fantasy-inspired aesthetics, the most interesting observation had very little to do with costumes. The raccoon has collected an interesting piece of data. Humans spend a remarkable amount of energy attempting to appear normal. An exhausting hobby. The raccoon does not recommend it. Normal is a moving target invented by other humans who are usually making things up as they go. The data on this subject appears overwhelming. Vampire Prom functioned as a temporary suspension of that requirement. For one evening, the creatures stopped negotiating with the out...