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The Kids Are Alt-Right: How Punk Got Co-opted by Fascism
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The Kids Are Alt-Right: How Punk Got Co-opted by Fascism

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 / 17 April 2023

Like political populism, punk’s traits and tenets are sufficiently vague, contradictory, and unmoored to be vulnerable to co-option by all political opportunists—including the fascist alt-right.

When Punk Took on the National Front It Screamed, ‘White Riot’!
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When Punk Took on the National Front It Screamed, ‘White Riot’!

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 / 2 November 2020

Rubika Shah's savvy documentary, White Riot, shows punk music's casual flirtation with fascism and the rise of anti-racist punks' hugely popular response headlined by the Clash, Rock Against Racism.