Two youth subcultures evolved in England after World War II. Beatniks listened to jazz and rejected conformity and consumerism, while Teddy Boys embraced American rock ‘n’ roll and became associated with crime and gangs. These two groups paved the way for the emergence of the modernist. Shortened to “mod,” this group of British youths was […]
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