List of subcultures
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This is a list of subcultures.
- Aristasia
- Bohemianism
- Bosozoku
- Conspiracy theorists
- Criminal subcultures, such as pickpockets and thieves
- Expatriates
- Fandom
- Freak scene
- Geek
- Gamer
- Hacker
- High school subcultures, sometimes associated with a youth movement
- Illegal drug subcultures
- Import scene
- New Age culture
- Nudists
- "Outsider" subcultures such as
- Biker gangs such as the Hell's Angels
- body modification and tattoo subcultures
- "vampire" subculture
- Religious subcultures
- Sexual subcultures such as
- Thematic subcultures
- UK Subcultures:
- Youth movements, (see also scene) frequently associated with a musical style.
Fictional subcultures
- In the book, and later movie, The Outsiders, there are the Socs (rich teenagers) and Greasers (poor ones), named after the grease in their hair. In Grease (musical) and the song 4th Of July, Asbury Park (Sandy) the same term is used.
- A Clockwork Orange by Anthony Burgess features a fictional youth subculture called nadsat.
- In William Gibson's Neuromancer, a group called the "Panther Moderns" help Case and Molly steal the Dixie Flatline's construct from Sense/Net's corporate headquarters.
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