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Bell Ringer. Socrative Classroom: 290387 What kind of music do you listen to? What do you like about it? Favorite artist? Artist you hate?. Goodbye Conformity. 1950s Culture Part Deux. I Am Woman Hear Me Roar. The Problem That Has No Name. The Feminine Mystique by Betty Friedan

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Bell Ringer

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  1. Bell Ringer • Socrative Classroom: 290387 • What kind of music do you listen to? • What do you like about it? • Favorite artist? • Artist you hate?

  2. Goodbye Conformity 1950s Culture Part Deux

  3. I Am Woman Hear Me Roar

  4. The Problem That Has No Name • The Feminine Mystique by Betty Friedan • Interviewed former college classmates • Showed unhappiness of woman’s role in 1950s

  5. Little White Pill • Margaret Sanger (remember her) and birth control • 1954-Pill successfully developed • 1957-FDA limited approval • 1960-Approved for contraception

  6. Bettie Page Marilyn Monroe Elizabeth Taylor Va-Va-Voom-The Pin Up Girl

  7. The New Youth Culture

  8. Teenagers • First coined in 1950s • 1956-13 million teens with $7 million to spend • Needed own identity

  9. What Did They Do? • Listened to rock ‘n’ roll • Experimented with drugs and alcohol • Rebelled • Drove dangerous cars • Promiscuous (lots of petting parties)

  10. Juvenile Delinquents • 1951The Catcher in the Rye by JD Salinger • Greasers • The Wild One • Rebel Without A Cause • James Dean

  11. Bubble Gum • Clean lyrics • Light melodies • Wholesome singers • Sounded just like mom and dad’s music

  12. Rock ‘N’ Roll

  13. Rock ‘N’ Roll Radio • Alan Freed • ”Moondog” • Coined “rock and roll”

  14. What Is Rock ‘N’ Roll? • Combo of rhythm/blues, country, and jazz • Numerous subgenres • Inspired-lifestyles, fashion, attitudes, language • Buddy Holly and Chuck Berry • Bill Haley and the Comets-Rock Around the Clock

  15. Subgenres • 2 Tone • Acid rock • Afro punk • Alternative country • Alternative dance • Alternative metal • Alternative rock • Anatolian rock • Art punk • Art rock • Baroque pop • Baggy • Bandana Thrash • Beat • Bent edge • Big beat • Bisrock • Black metal • Blues-rock • Brazilian thrash metal • Breakcore • Britpop • Canterbury sound • Cello rock • Celtic punk • Celtic metal • Celtic rock • Chicano rock • Christian metal • Christian punk • Christian rock • Coldwave • College rock • Comedy rock • Country rock • Cowpunk • Crossover thrash • Crunkcore • Crust punk • Dance-punk • Dance-rock • Dark cabaret • Dark rock • Darkwave • D-beat • Death 'n' roll • Deathcore • Death/doom • Deathgrind • Death metal • Death rock • Digital hardcore • Djent • Doom metal • Dream pop • Drone metal • Dunedin sound • Electric folk • Electronicore • Electronic rock • Electroclash • Emo • Ethereal Wave • Experimental metal • Experimental rock

  16. The King • Elvis Presley • Actor, singer • Grew up poor • White artist able to sing black music • Famous hips • Too sexual many audiences

  17. Beatniks (Snap! Snap! Snap!)

  18. Values Gap • Unconventional lifestyles • Drugs • Sexuality • Eastern religion • Rejected materialism • Free expression and being • Hippies right before the hippies

  19. Read the Beat Alan Ginsburg Jack Kerouac • “Howl” • Long poem • Blasted modern American life • “I saw the best minds of my generation destroyed by madness, starving hysterical naked” • On the Road • Travels if Kerouac and his friend • Jazz, poetry, and dugs • “The best teacher is experience and not through someone’s distorted point of view.”

  20. Not So Affluent

  21. Who Missed Out • 30 million Americans lived below the poverty line during the 1950s • Single mothers • Elderly • Minority Immigrants-Puerto Ricans and Mexicans • Rural Americans • Disabled • Inner city residents

  22. White Flight and the Inner Cities • Whites moved to the burbs • Took tax dollars with them • Blacks had migrated to the cities for work • Last hired, first fired

  23. Native Americans • Less than 1% of population • Poorest group • Termination policy-forced assimilation

  24. Appalachia • Streams and mountains • Farmers couldn’t compete • Ruined mines • Scarred hills • Poor nutrition • Very poor education

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