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Old 03-01-2006, 10:29 AM   #35 (permalink)
CSflim
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Originally Posted by Martian
But yeah, the bit you said about counter-culture being a marketing tool is absolutely true. New Found Glory, anyone? Sum 41? Anyone? Anyone?
Or designer safety pins going for the discerning punk?

For a great book that elaborates on this idea, I highly recommend 'Nation of Rebels: How Counter-Culture becomes Consumer-Culture" by Joseph Heath and Andrew Potter.

Tears apart the fundamental ideas behind the notion of a 'counter-culture'.
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