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    from Jersey‚ discovered one of the most influential records of the Redcoat punk scene: The Clash’s self-titled debut which chartered dub‚ reggae‚ rockabilly‚ funk‚ and ska. Fallon discovered a British aesthetic that forever changed the musical landscape in the ’70s. This revolutionary underground welded‚ nailed‚ and taped bits and pieces of rock and roll for the disaffected youth of the world. Forty years later‚ the punk rock sounds of the past are alive and well thanks to singers like Fallon. And

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    TASK #4- PERSONAL ESSAY Why Should all ENG4U students read Born to Rock by Gordon Korman "You know what punk is? A bunch of no-talent guys who really‚ really want to be in a band. Nobody reads music‚ nobody plays the mandolin‚ and you’re too dumb to write songs about mythology or Middle-earth. So what’s your style? Three chords‚ cranked out fast and loud and distorted because your instruments are crap and you can’t play them worth a damn. And you scream your lungs out to cover up the fact

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    Alienation is a powerful feeling that changes the way a person sees them self and the world around them. Because of the amount of influence alienation has on a person‚ it has an affect on a person ’s cultural identity. This was exemplified in Sibel and Cahit‚ in the movie‚ "Head On." Alienation affected Sibel and Cahit ’s Turkish identity because of their time away from Turkey. The combination of alienation and their time away from Turkey has distanced them from their Turkish identity; however they

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    Subcultures Culture plays a very important role in continuing values and norms of society. We know that people are different each other and our society also offers lots of opportunities for people to be creative. These creative people become a cultural subgroup outside the core of the dominant culture and they are called a subculture. A subculture is a group of people within a culture that differentiates themselves from the larger culture to which they belong. According to the Oxford English Dictionary

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    known as “race” music on white stations and this made it so a lot of different Americans can hear and be exposed to a broad range of music. Becoming more acceptable rock and roll‚ punk‚ and hip hop have had an impact on the teens and young adults of American culture. The 80’s brought the rebelliousness out of teens with punk rock music‚ while the 90’s hip-hop has had a big effect on

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    In sociology‚ a subculture is a culture or set of people with distinct behavior and beliefs within a larger culture. The essence of a subculture‚ that distinguishes it from other social groupings‚ is awareness of style and differences in style‚ in clothing‚ music or other interests. As early as 1950 David Riesman distinguished between a majority‚ "which passively accepted commercially provided styles and meanings‚ and a ’subculture’ which actively sought a minority style (hot jazz at the time) and

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    come from worldwide as many things are being imported from places like China‚ India and Europe. Globalisation has played a huge role in the development of hybrid subcultures. It is very closely linked with style as style is a key feature in the UK. Style is critical to all subcultures‚ it is what shows off their individality. Hippies‚ Punks and Teddy Boys wouldn’t be noticable without style. Polhemus 1997 said “we see a society where what you wear‚ how you wear it and where it is from all matter”.

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    the article “Style in revolt” from the book Subcultures: The meaning of Style by Dick Hebdige‚ British media theorist and sociologist most popular known for his work with subculture‚ writes about the style of the punk and how it came to be. Hebdige walks readers through different aspects of the punk culture going‚ from clothing styles to dance norms then moves to popular music styles and their expression in the media. Overall‚ Hebdige conveys that punk have created their own style which they are

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    Representations (etchings) Early model of the catch penny is designed to be consumed in a few moments. These early models remain until this day (advertising). Provides an influence for a large amount of people. Representations allow ordinary people to experience what they couldn’t originally. They invent opportunities to experience special occasions (royal weddings for instance) Walter Benjamin German critique 1930s Images allow the reader to take in a large amount of information without

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    ‘’Bricolage focuses on youth subcultures as well as to the kind of fashion‚ music and style statements they are making’’ (Hebdige p.g78). When relating Bricolage to the activity of skateboarding and its culture‚ many of us over time has taken skate culture and related to other qualities that have nothing or little relation to the activity and in the process have given it meanings that are often not initially meant. Bricolage often intersected with punk and hip-hop culture; often those types

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