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	Punk rock at AllExperts
		Punk rock also served as a reaction against tendencies that had overtaken popular music in the 1970s, including what the punks saw as superficial "disco" music and bombastic forms of heavy metal, progressive rock and "arena rock." Punk also rejected the remnants of the hippie counterculture of the 1960s.
		Punk rock in Britain coincided with the end of the era of post-war consensus politics that preceded the rise of Thatcherism, and nearly all British punk bands expressed an attitude of angry social alienation.
		Gradually, punk became more varied and less minimalist, with bands such as The Clash incorporating other underground musical influences like ska and rockabilly and even jazz into their music, but the message of the music remained the same; it was subversive, counter-cultural, rebellious, politically incorrect and often anarchist.
	en.allexperts.com /e/p/pu/punk_rock.htm (2975 words)

	Britain.tv Wikipedia - Punk rock
		Punk rock is an anti-establishment rock music movement with origins in the United States and United Kingdom around 1974-1975, exemplified by bands such as the Ramones, the Sex Pistols, The Damned, and The Clash.
		Punk rock in Britain coincided with the end of post-war consensus politics that preceded the rise of Thatcherism, and many British punk bands have expressed an angry attituded based on social alienation.
		Gradually, punk became more varied and less minimalist, with bands such as The Clash incorporating other underground musical influences like ska and rockabilly and even jazz into their music, but the message of the music remained the same; it was subversive, counter-cultural, rebellious, politically incorrect and often anarchist.
	www.britain.tv /wikipedia.php?title=Punk_rock (3141 words)

	Punk As Articles: New Zealand punk music, history and attitude
		PUNK IS: a process of questioning and commitment to understanding that results in self-progress, and by extrapolation, could lead to social progress.
		Punks learn from this experience that prejudice is wrong, it is a principle they live by; they didn't learn it from a textbook.
		PUNK IS: a belief that this world is what we make of it, truth comes from our understanding of the way things are, not from the blind adherence to prescriptions about the way things should be.
	www.punkas.com /manifesto.html (3608 words)

	Punk ideology at AllExperts
		Punk ideology takes a hard view of the world because to a punk, most modern day societies place extensive artificial limits on humanity.
		Punk draws heavily from anti-capitalist movements, and opposition to wage slavery.
		Punk fashion was originally an expression of nonconformity with mainstream culture, as well as that of hippie counterculture.
	en.allexperts.com /e/p/pu/punk_ideology.htm (3154 words)

	punkrockacademy.com - Interviews > Matt Wobensmith
		On an institutionalized level, punk politics are ignorance personified, and embody the racist, sexist, and classist structure that it claims to be different from.
		Punk ideology works in a make-believe world; it works as entertainment and fantasy.
		Punk rock is not a valid political movement - It's a collection of idealistic and mostly naive people who yearn for more, yet settle for less.
	www.punkrockacademy.com /stm/int/mw.html (663 words)

	sociology - Punk rock
		Punk rock in Britain coincided with the rise of Thatcherism, and nearly all British punk bands expressed an attitude of angry social alienation.
		Punk rock was also a reaction against certain tendencies that had overtaken popular music in the 1970s, including what the punks saw as superficial "disco" music and grandiose forms of heavy metal, progressive rock and "arena rock." Punk also rejected the remnants of the hippie counterculture of the 1960s.
		Punk rock emphasised simple musical structure and short songs, extolling a DIY ethic that insisted anyone could form a punk rock band (the early UK punk fanzine Sniffin' Glue once famously included drawings of three chord shapes, captioned, "this is a chord, this is another, this is a third.
	www.aboutsociology.com /sociology/Punks (1644 words)

	when hate goes pop
		There is desire among Punks to be a community, but there needs to be some shape imparted on the foundations of the punk ideology, and where it comes from.
		Punks learn from this experience that prejudice is wrong, it is a principle they live by; they didn't learn it from a textbook.
		PUNK IS: a belief that this world is what we make of it, truth comes from our understanding of the way things are, not from the blind adherence to prescriptions about the way things should be.
	www.angelfire.com /rant/toomeforpunk/manifesto.html (2065 words)

	Punk St. James Encyclopedia of Pop Culture - Find Articles
		Punk attire is characterized by dark clothes, outlandish costumes and ornamentation such as colored hair and earrings and bracelets made from assembled items (the quintessential punk earring was a safety pin).
		Punk ideology is explicitly at odds with mainstream society and rails against contemporary civilization, which is seen as sterile and banal.
		Though the era of punk rock is generally considered to be the years between 1975 and 1980, the punk ethos lives on.
	www.findarticles.com /p/articles/mi_g1epc/is_tov/ai_2419101001 (949 words)

	Punk (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		If 1991 through 1996 were the years that punk broke, suddenly and unexpectedly feeding the mainstream with the formerly forbidden fruits of a decade and a half of underground ferment, then it appears that 1997 was the year that punk's always tenuous relationship with the commercial world finally broke down.
		After all her travels, Arnold has stumbled upon a microcosm of the American punk experience in the '90s, a scene on the verge of being overrun by commercial interests, the termination of a unique set of circumstances that made Gilman Street possible.
		Punk flares up in places where nobody is looking, burns bright and angry for a period of days, months, or years, and then fades away, only to flare up again in another time and place.
	www.bostonphoenix.com /archive/music/97/12/11/PUNK.html (1268 words)

	EM magazine ::Vol. 02 + Issue Twelve
		Punk music used the basic elements of what was know as rock and roll and torn them apart and created them into something new.
		The punks managed to create enough media attention that people did start to question appropriate means of appearance and the fashion industry started to change.
		Even though punk fashions have been exploited and commodified, this second youth has questioned their surrounding environment and become a producer of their own fashion.
	www.evilmonito.com /012/Punkfashion/punkfashion.htm (1275 words)

	Punk
		Punk rock (from 'punk', meaning rotten, worthless, or a prison slang term for a person who is sexualy submissive) was originally used to describe the primitive guitar based rock and roll of 1960s bands such as The Seeds, and later Detroit bands The Stooges and MC5.
		"Punk rock" now largely tends to mean the anti-establishment musical movement of the period 1976-80, exemplified by the Sex Pistols, The Damned, The Clash, The Ramones and their descendants.
		The Punk explosion in the United Kingdom led to a massive upsurge of interest in fanzines as an alternative to the mainstream media that was felt to be too exploitative, capitalist, and essentially uninterested in the Punk Movement and the concerns of disaffected youth.
	www.jahsonic.com /Punk.html (1461 words)

	Punk
		Punk clothing adapts existing objects for aesthetic effect: previously ripped clothes are held together by safety pins or wrapped with tape, written on with marker or defaced with paint; a fl bin liner bag (garbage bag) might become a dress, shirt or skirt.
		Christian punk fashion is similar to that of typical punk fashion, though often incorporating Christian-themed symbolism such as the cross, the crown of thorns, the Ichthys, the Labarum, and the newly-created "Alpha is Omega" symbol.
		Additionally, punk and the heavy metal subculture have shared similarities since punk's inception, and the early 1970s metal scene was instrumental in the development of protopunk.
	music.information-free.com /American-music/Punk.html (3676 words)

	ideology
		In this way, our own ideologies are at work in the transference of values which take place when we work with any two systems of meaning (referent and product's) that are present in advertising.
		She explains ideology in terms of a culturally determined mis-recognition of the real relationship between nature and culture.
		In this sense, ideology functions by misrepresenting our relationship to the means of production; the system of "the natural" is filled with products that we are urged to buy, and the meaning is that we try to attain "the natural" because the product is made to symbolize nature.
	it.stlawu.edu /~global/glossary/ideology.html (364 words)

	Against the Grain - www.crossbuster.de (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		People will be less receptive to ideologies of out- dated institutions because the holes and flaws in their logic will be ever more amplified when they are broadcast instantly around the world as they become revealed.
		Punk is a microcosm of the human spirit.
		PUNK IS: a process of questioning and commitment to understanding that results in self-progress, and through repetition, flowers into social evolution.
	www.crossbuster.de /extras_essays/extras_essays_punkmanifesto_eng_code.html (3586 words)

	Unit 3 Project (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		The punk ideology has many flaws in that many bands do not abide by one or both of these stances, but punk rock fundamentally began as an underground movement, so commercialism is a taint in the true punk rock attitude.
		Punk rock began as an underground movement mainly because it was deemed unacceptable by the mainstream audience.
		Punk rock was formed with the support of the music community, but the major labels abused their punk acts.
	www.unc.edu /~ebader/portfolio/D3.U3.EricBader.htm (1496 words)

	Punk Biography,info
		Punk ideology — a set of social and political beliefs, morals, and standards that indicate an absolute rejection of conformity;
		Term for one who enjoys and listens to punk music, subscribes to punk ideology, or otherwise participates in the punk subculture.
		Punk — a slang term, originating in the American prison system, referring to someone who lets his person or property be used and abused because he is afraid to stand up for himself.
	www.danceage.com /biography/sdmc_Punk (240 words)

	Interview Cheap Sex (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		Heavier punk bands such as Discharge are an influence, a lot of the 80's british bands, American punk and hardcore bands are the bands I grew up with, so they played a major role, a lot of Canadian punk.
		There are a lot of factions in punk that have developed over the years, but the only ideology that is true across the board is to think and do for your self.
		Punks have the rest of the world to contend with, if they can't get along with themselves, then punk has lost a lot of it's meaning.
	dreamers.com /peterpunk/ent-cheapsex-ing.html (1152 words)

	If punk were alive today... \| Punk Planet dot com
		All of these 'punk' zines, magazines and bands are awfully nostalgic of the punk era, but they are just a fading shadow in comparison to the era.
		They give it a punk look and a punk name and they quickly have a product that can be sold to any idiot who thinks they live with some punk ideology.
		Punk is right now in central NJ at Somerset Medical Center on the fifth floor in the west wing with the other crazy people trying to figure this stuff out too.
	www.punkplanet.com /my_disease/blog/if_punk_were_alive_today (670 words)

	punk music (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		Punk vocals sometimes sound nasal, and are often shouted instead of sung in a conventional sense.
		Punk lyrics are typically frank and confrontational, and often comment on social and political issues.
		The early New York punk bands represented a broad variety of influences; though the Ramones and Richard Hell's post-Television bands were establishing a distinct style, punk rock was not yet defined by the standards of minimalism, speed, and arrogance that later emerged.
	www.artistopia.com /punk-music (2142 words)

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		This focus on violence misses a key element of what Punk is all about: \par PUNK IS: the personal expression of uniqueness that comes from the experiences of growing up in touch with our human ability to reason and ask questions.
		\par PUNK IS: a process of questioning and commitment to understanding that results in self-progress, and by extrapolation, could lead to social progress.
		\par PUNK IS: a belief that this world is what we make of it, truth comes from our understanding of the way things are, not from the blind adherence to prescriptions about the way things should be.
	www.fluxworks.net /misc/punkmanifesto.doc (3720 words)

	CCC Online Letters
		When I first started picturing how punk ideology would work in a writing course, I envisioned a course that relied heavily on punk music, using the music as a model and an inroad into the sense of power and agency that writing can provide.
		A punk pedagogy is inevitable; reversibility has become the essential hermeneutic of modernity (the first light of modernism, as it dawns on Duchamp, is his print of the word NON).
		Gangsta, like punk, like Malcolm X, is all about using a kind of plainspeak grammar and lexicon, charged with as much poetry as one can muster, to fashion a desperate politics of decency in an indecent world.
	sites.unc.edu /taylor/ccc_old/7/sub (3516 words)

	Fashion Non-Victims (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		Although not inherently violent, punk was a violent reaction to the excesses of a once youthful hippie community that had regressed into the banal world of disco and rock star posturing.
		However, the New York punks, although endowed with the same street-smart attitude, were too weird to fit the definition of “punk” as “hoodlum.” The New Yorkers were either flamboyant and campy or overtly intellectualised and dreamy.
		Punk was divorced from its true essence—that of an attitude for change and critique.
	www.isiswomen.org /pub/wia/wia302/punk.htm (2758 words)

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		"Punk ideology is concerned most with a belief in an individual's intrinsic right to freedom and how best to encourage, maximize and live a less restricted lifestyle.
		Accordingly punk ethics espouse the role of personal choice in the development of and pursuit of greater freedom.
		Subsequently punk politics cover the entire political spectrum, many punks find themselves categorized into left-wing or progressive views, and punks often participate in political protests for local, national or global change.
	www.xanga.com /down30/488230507/item.html (268 words)

	newStandard: 5/09/96
		The Sex Pistols are reuniting and punk derivatives The Presidents of the United States of America are enjoying runaway popularity.
		Vivienne Westwood, the King's Road designer who created the punk look out of torn cloth recently was profiled in Reader's Digest, where she told aspiring designers to "have a burning curiosity that comes from looking at the highest achievements of the past."
		In "The Philosophy of Punk," a Boston University thesis published last year, Craig O'Hara says that the ideas of punk "are based on rejection of racism, classism, sexism and heterosexism...
	www.southcoasttoday.com /daily/05-96/05-07-96/1apunk.htm (1158 words)

	Compare Prices and Read Reviews on SLC Punk! at Epinions.com
		The ideology of punk rock comes in many forms though its one common ideal is that punk rock represents a form of individuality.
		Set in 1985 Salt Lake City, SLC Punk is a film where two former geeks turned themselves into punks but after four years of college, they find themselves wondering about their future and lean towards the idealogy of anarchy.
		While some might find the film's radical behavior and punk rock idealism to be a little immature, James Merendino comes up with a very smart and calculating character study film that is filled with some strange ironies and idealism.
	www.epinions.com /content_177086959236 (1552 words)

	Punk ideology - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The Cardinal, singer and writer with punk band The Blood, argues that 'Punk ideology, as a subcultural movement in the 21st century, still challenges defiantly the smooth-clean-dream of un-freedom that, political philosopher, Marcuse wrote about in One Dimensional Man'.
		Punks see authority figures like the police, the clergy, governments as dangerous and oppressive.
		Since not all punks are environmentalists, others see this as a continuation of the hippie's beliefs and ideals that punk was supposed to challenge.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Punk_ideology (3277 words)

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