* Underground ( British subculture ), a countercultural movement in the United Kingdom

Between 1896 and 1908, a German youth movement arose as a countercultural reaction to the organized social and cultural clubs that centered around German folk music.

A countercultural movement expresses the ethos, aspirations, and dreams of a specific population during a well-defined era — a social manifestation of zeitgeist.

The Lesbian Gay Bisexual Transsexual community ( commonly abbreviated as the " LGBT " community ), mostly evident in North America, Southern Cone, Western Europe, Australasia and South Africa, fits the definition of a countercultural movement as " a cultural group whose values and norms of behavior run counter to those of the social mainstream of the day.

The most important countercultural movement in India had taken place in the state of West Bengal during the 1960s by a group of poets and artists who called themselves Hungryalists.

The church had mainstream roots in the Churches of Christ, but was transformed and firmly placed in the Jesus movement by an influx of countercultural Christians.

For the Stone movement, this had less to do with eschatological theories and more about a countercultural commitment to live as if the kingdom of God were already established on earth.

For this new countercultural movement, information was a precious commodity.

On their 2004 song " Ode ", queercore band Limp Wrist paid homage to Gary Floyd, Randy Turner from the Big Boys, and many others, as people who confronted homophobia in the 1980s punk scene by being openly gay in a largely homophobic countercultural movement.

By the late 1960s, the movement represented by these filmmakers had matured, and some began to distance themselves from the countercultural, psychedelic connotations of the word, preferring terms like avant-garde or experimental to describe their work.

The Underground was a countercultural movement in the United Kingdom linked to the underground culture in the United States and associated with the hippie phenomenon.

La Movida Madrileña () was a countercultural movement that took place mainly in Madrid during the Spanish transition after Francisco Franco's death in 1975.

At El País he was one of the reporters who best was able to describe the countercultural movement known as La Movida, but his literary quality undoubtedly came from his creative fecundity, his linguistic sensibility and the extreme originality of his style, very careful and complex, creative in its syntax, very metaphorically developed and flexible, abundant in neologisms and intertextual allusions ; in sum, of a demanding lyric and aesthetic quality.

He provided innovation and creativity during San Francisco's countercultural movement of the 1960s but he died in 1971.

John Sinclair ( born October 2, 1941 in Flint, Michigan, United States ) is an American poet from Detroit, one-time manager of the band MC5, and leader of the White Panther Party — a militantly anti-racist countercultural group of white socialists seeking to assist the Black Panthers in the Civil Rights movement — from November 1968 to July 1969.

A group of young, effeminate runaways, shunned by their families, society and the gay community, they reflected the countercultural movement more than any other homosexual group.

Oring strongly disagrees with this view, writing: " The Civil Rights movement, of course, was an integral part of the countercultural revolution.

When the countercultural movement of the Sixties and Seventies began, hundreds of people, from all over the world, began to pour through Quarry Hill.

The German renaissance spread to America and influenced many of the countercultural movements including the beat generation and the vegetarian driven " hippie " movement.

) Where the irony with which Reefer Madness was adopted as a midnight favorite had its roots in a countercultural sensibility, in the latter's place there is now the paradoxical element of nostalgia: the leading revivals currently on the circuit ironically include clearly non-cult films like John Hughes oeuvre — The Breakfast Club ( 1985 ), Pretty in Pink ( 1986 ), and Ferris Bueller's Day Off ( 1986 ), which were major studio productions and popular and financially successful during their original releases, and the teen adventure film The Goonies ( 1985 ).

The Beat philosophy was generally countercultural and antimaterialistic and it stressed the importance of bettering one's inner self over and above material possessions.

This was during a period in which mainstream record labels were giving previously unheard-of levels of promotion to what was then considered countercultural music genres.

Thornley was highly active in the countercultural publishing scene, writing for a number of underground magazines and newspapers, and self-publishing many one-page ( or broadsheet ) newsletters of his own.

The Youth International Party, whose members were commonly called Yippies, was a radically youth-oriented and countercultural revolutionary offshoot of the free speech and anti-war movements of the 1960s.

There was a clash with police on March 22, 1968, where a large group of countercultural youths led by the Yippies descended into Grand Central Station for a " Yip-In.

By the age of 50, Rubin had broken with many of his previous countercultural views ; he was interviewed by the New York Times, which described him as a " yippie-turned-conspicuous-yuppie.

Conway was part of one of the most infamous network TV flops ever: Turn-On, a countercultural sketch comedy show on ABC derided as a ripoff of NBC's Rowan and Martin's Laugh-In ( ironically created and directed by Laugh-In's creator George Schlatter ).

Although the Pabst website features user-submitted photography, much of which features twenty-something Pabst drinkers dressed in alternative fashions, the company has opted not to fully embrace the countercultural label in its marketing, fearing that doing so could jeopardize the very " authenticity " that made the brand popular ( as was the case with the poorly received OK Soda ).

His book Bomb Culture ( 1968 ) was one of the key texts of the countercultural revolution of the time, a work which drew links between the emergence of alternatives to mainstream societal norms and the threatening backdrop of potential nuclear annihilation.

Detroit, Michigan's MC5 ( Motor City 5 ) came out of the underground rock music scene of the late 1960s, and displayed an aggressive evolution of garage rock which was often fused with sociopolitical and countercultural lyrics of the era, such as in the songs " Motor City Is Burning " ( a John Lee Hooker cover adapting the story of the Detroit Race Riot ( 1943 ) to the Detroit Insurrection of 1967 ), and " The American Ruse " ( which discusses U. S. police brutality as well as pollution, prison, materialism and rebellion ).

Bob Ellis wrote in Overland, ‘ What I think absorbs the reader in the deeply revelatory un-memoir Wild Amazement is ... Michael ’ s clear, almost hyper-real remembrance, as if experienced on a guided tour of a radiant, countercultural Disneyland, of a way of life, and a gravely joyous bohemia now gone, of how it was, and what a time it was, it really was, in Sydney in the sixties and seventies, in the Newcastle and the Journos ’ Club and the Push parties and the plans for a literary life .’ And in, Quadrant, Peter Corris wrote, ‘ Anyone interested in how contemporary Australian writing came to be the way it is, with its strengths and follies, its cliques and patrons, and the challenges it faces, will benefit from reading Wilding ’ s sensitive, sometimes bitchy, often funny and always intelligent tracing of his life ’ s trajectory .’ The Italian translation of Wild Amazement appeared in 2009.

In the book he expressed his view that Earth First !, by 1990, had largely run its course, and was starting to attract new members who took the group in a more countercultural and left-wing direction than he was comfortable associating with.

) 1967 was an eventful time, with the store being a center of neighborhood activities, a main source of countercultural information and creative energy to the huge influx of young people coming into San Francisco that summer.

KPPC-FM was a Pasadena, California FM radio station best known during the period 1967 – 1971, when it was one of the leading " underground " radio stations in the United States, presenting a freeform mixture of experimental and historical music with countercultural ideas.

In the mid-1960s, Milstead also met and befriended a young man named John Waters ( 1946 –) through their mutual friend Carol Wernig ; Waters and Milstead were the same age and from the same neighborhood, and both embraced many of the countercultural and underground elements of Baltimore society.

At this time, the group also found heavy rotation on college and countercultural radio stations across America.

However, in the 1960s clandestine gay scenes began to emerge in Barcelona, an especially tolerant city under Franco's regime, and in the countercultural centers of Ibiza and Sitges ( a town in the province of Barcelona, Catalonia, that remains a highly popular gay tourist destination ).

According to Fred Siegel, the group of militants began to be accepted, if not always admired, by " guilt-ridden liberals ", who saw its panache as a countercultural critique of West Germany's " boring bourgeois life " and who resented their nation's association with the American war in Vietnam.

However, by the 1960s, the countercultural attitudes of the time muted some of the prior hostility.

Eventually she abandoned spoken word in favor of music, being inspired by one of her favorite writers, countercultural icon Kathy Acker.

Shared by its sibling art movements Pop Art and minimalism, Fluxus expressed a countercultural sentiment to the value of art and the modes of its experience – distinctly achieved by its commitment to collectivism and to decommodifying and deaestheticizing art.

It was described by The New York Times as " a New York newspaper so countercultural that it made The Village Voice look like a church circular.

Published by Walter Bowart, EVO was among the first countercultural newspapers to emerge, following the Los Angeles Free Press, which had begun publishing a few months earlier.

The Underground Press Syndicate, commonly known as UPS, and later known as the Alternative Press Syndicate or APS, was a network of countercultural newspapers and magazines formed in mid-1966 by the publishers of five early underground papers: the East Village Other, the Los Angeles Free Press, the Berkeley Barb, The Paper, and Fifth Estate.

As a teenager in Paris, he spent most of his time in theaters educating himself by watching the countercultural American movies of the 1970s.

Strains existing as commercial cultivation kits sold originally in countercultural drug magazines are derived from the original fruit body found by Pollock in Florida.

In an interview on National Public Radio ( NPR ), author Michael Lind said, " Before the rise of a self-conscious intelligentsia, most educated people – as well as the unlettered majority – spent most of their time in the countryside or, if they lived in cities, were a few blocks away from farmland or wilderness ... At the risk of sounding countercultural, I suspect that thinkers who live in sealed, air-conditioned boxes and work by artificial light ( I am one ) are as unnatural as apes in cages at zoos.

She left to work for Ink, a countercultural Newspaper founded by Richard Neville, Andrew Fisher, Felix Dennis and Ed Victor in 1971.