Kuhn, Gabriel
X: Straight Edge And Radical Sobriety
- ISBN 13:
- 9781629637167
- author:
- Kuhn, Gabriel
- format:
- Paperback / softback
- publisher:
- PM Press
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2019
- Pages:
- 336
- Dimensions:
- 15.2 x 22.9 centimetres
- Genre:
- Nonfiction, Politics, History & Theory,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 2 working days
Description
Straight Edge and Radical Sobriety offers a fresh perspective on a subculture that has thrived since the early 1980s. Gabriel Kuhn's latest work explores how straight-edge culture intersects with radical politics, featuring original interviews, essays, manifestos, and reprints from zines and pamphlets. The book challenges common perceptions of straight edge as a bastion of white, middle-class, cis males, instead showcasing the diversity and complexity of its modern practitioners. X delves into topics such as religion, identity, feminism, aesthetics, harm reduction, and more, providing a rich portrait of those who define straight-edge culture today. This book is an important contribution to discussions on punk politics and social transformation, promising to inspire reflection and uncover hidden chapters in hardcore punk history.
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