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" ... Growing alongside unique artists like Blondie and Television, Talking Heads embarked upon their first tour as opener for The Ramones in Europe at a time when punk rock was defined by unpredictability and rebelliousness, an attitude as much as it ever was a particular sound. ... "
" ... In the late 1950s, the New School for Social Research was one of the most progressive universities in the United States. But even by the institution’s innovative standards, John Cage tested the administration’s commitment to experimental learning. Cage was notorious for his radically innovative music, which challenged conventional ideas about harmony and composition. (He rejected the former and approached the latter with chance operations.) The New School employed him to instill this creative rebelliousness in students. When he proposed to teach a class on mushroom foraging, though, the university was nonplussed. ... "
" ... One misconception is that communities need to be aggressively unique or distinct in their values. They don’t. Many Harley-Davidson riders, for example, embrace freedom, individualism and rebelliousness. Cool. So do teenagers on TikTok. Here’s the difference: You can explain to anyone what freedom is and claim to model it, but you can’t feel freedom without an intense, memory-etching experience. That might happen on a Harley. It might happen on skis during your first powder day in Utah. A year later, you won’t remember what underwear you had on during the experience. ... "
" ... The truth is, Ms. Salem and her cohorts are well aware that their faith was not under attack. Rather, they objected to a perceived censorship of a political statement, an identity badge that confirms them as being part of a specific socio-religious-political group – or more clearly, as “us-and-not-you.” Being asked to remove the scarf became, hence, an assault not on their faith, but on their identity, on their rebelliousness. It’s like a biker or hippie being asked to wear a tie at a country club event – only the response was entirely disproportional and disturbingly out of line. (Can you imagine a gang of midgets becoming so enraged at being barred from rides for which they are too small?) ... "