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counterculture
[ koun-ter-kuhl-cher ]
noun
- the culture and lifestyle of those people, especially among the young, who reject or oppose the dominant values and behavior of society.
counterculture
/ ˈ첹ʊԳəˌʌʃə /
noun
- an alternative culture, deliberately at variance with the social norm
counterculture
- A protest movement by American youth that arose in the late 1960s and faded during the late 1970s. According to some, young people in the United States were forming a culture of their own, opposed to the culture of Middle America . ( See hippies and Woodstock .)
Other yvlog Forms
- dzܲt·ܱtܰ· adjective
- dzܲt·ܱtܰ· dzܲt·ܱtܰ··ist noun
yvlog History and Origins
Origin of counterculture1
Example Sentences
For one thing, there is the lingering resentment towards Yoko among music lovers and the counterculture alike.
The title positions the perceptually fluctuating work as existing outside routine contemporary aspirations; instead, it occupies a witty place in a vaguely absurd counterculture.
But it's also been a resolutely counterculture choice.
John Joyce University wasn’t a university but rather a tight-knit counterculture collective that drew painters, composers, poets and more.
Best known for chronicling the counterculture of the 1960s and ’70s with essays like “Slouching Towards Bethlehem” and “The White Album,” Didion spent her life writing about her astute observations.
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