Cultural output has not escaped the clutches of this regression.
programme, have all culminated in a climate that will be remembered for its general sense of malaise and discomfort.
Meanwhile there have been the fleeting moments for movements such as PC Music, which another climate might have translated to a whole new genre of pop music and fashion with real mainstream cut-through, but which rarely made much appeal beyond its core audience of art school grads. Sure, there have been various streetwear and skate brands, which have somewhat depressingly been touted by magazines and websites as an alternative for culture.
If the 2010s will be remembered for anything it will be this. Since Margaret Thatcher's premiership in the 80s, we’d been sold the line that society -- and by extension -- culture no longer existed. It’s important to dwell on what this really means. If you’re reading this, the chances are that you believe that culture and leisure are fundamental parts of a functioning society.
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