The Underground Movement: Unraveling The Secrets Of Literotcia's Thriving Subculture
Verkkothis chapter explores the development of the movement and in particular addresses the popularity of the 1970s free festival scene and then the punk explosion that led to the blurred subset of the ‘crusty’. Empirical studies of youth cultures and subcultures continue to flourish alongside active theoretical progression and debates within and across a variety of intellectual traditions. Verkkoinspired partly by this contemporary discourse, in this chapter i wish to analyze the notion of the underground, in the interrelated contexts of media technologies and sociocultural dynamics of collectivities organized around music. My argument follows two main tracks. Verkkosecrets of the london underground was first broadcast in the united kingdom from 19 july 2021 on yesterday. The series explores hidden areas of the london underground such as abandoned tunnels, secret bunkers and hidden staircases, and delves into the archives of the london transport museum's acton depot. Verkkotaking subculture as a form of resistance to dominant groups and ideology, represented by punk style as a chaotic mishmash of visual, aesthetic, musical and social meanings, hebdige’s notion shall be the object of thorough review, in light of recent social transformations. ...
