subculture
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Swing declined in the 1960s, but it resurged decades later—though more as a subculture rather than a mainstream activity.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 15, 2026
Burke, 33, herself became internet famous when she started posting TikToks about the tradwife movement, a subculture that has ignited feminists and earned praise from religious conservatives.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 8, 2026
This techno-libertarian subculture used to be just that: a subculture.
From MarketWatch ● Jun. 1, 2026
And I still love the subculture of battle rap.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 23, 2026
Paulie Porcini was part of the subculture of mushroom hunters who travel up and down the West Coast.
From "The Omnivore's Dilemma" by Michael Pollan
If I were on patrol to figure out where online subcultures were diverging from political reality, I’d start there.
From Slate ● Jul. 14, 2026
The incident spotlights a brewing anticorporate fervor in some internet subcultures, amplified by the national attention on Mangione, an Ivy League-educated 27-year-old who has pleaded not guilty.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 16, 2026
His content, and that of similar influencers, has brought looksmaxxing out of niche underground subcultures and made it more mainstream.
From BBC ● Mar. 14, 2026
Cohen's original example was the 1960s moral panic in the U.K. over "mods" and "rockers," when the emergence of rival youth subcultures was treated as the downfall of British civilization.
From Salon ● Dec. 18, 2024
Tightly knit cultures or subcultures, such as that of the police, represent a different kind of locked door.
From "Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing" by Ted Conover
