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  • n  a social group within a national culture that has distinctive patterns of behavior and beliefs

  • He did a deeply American thing: he took a bohemian subculture and infused it with the hard edged, competitive ethos of capitalism.
  • It is the subculture of hard-core video games, and that oddly shaped building, which houses a company called Bungie, is one of its temples.
  • The emo subculture probably existed in your high school before the term even bloomed, the latest movement on a continuum represented by goths in the '80s and alternative rockers in .
News & Articles

  • ‘Marijuana Moms’ Say Toking Up Makes Them Better Parents [Video]
    Beverly Hills, CA – “Marijuana Moms” refers to a huge subculture that has popped up on the West Coast lately. A group of adults have banded together to openly reveal that they smoke weed regularly and that it makes them better parents. Though there are many instances where it might be argued that smoking weed actually... Read more » ‘Marijuana Moms’ Say Toking Up Makes Them Better Parents [Video ...
    June 19, 2013 - The Inquisitr
Quotes

  • Susan Sarandon in Access Hollywood
    I started finding out that there was this subculture of Ping-Pong and all these people that you wouldn't expect are serious about it,Susan told the New York Times' Style section. "I just worked with Ed Norton, and he's so committed that he...
  • George Knox in Seattle Post Intelligencer
    In order to understand any subculture, be it al-Qaida, witches, devil worshippers or gangs, you have to be able to know their own language,Knox said.
  • Richard Nixon in Computerworld Australia
    Highly intelligent, highly technical people inhabit a subculture where knowledge is social status and power, and correctness is key,says Clinton Nixon, a senior developer at Viget Labs, a Web design, development and consulting firm in the US.

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