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Supercontext: an autopsy of media
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Punk's Ethical Conundrum
This chapter explores the intricate dynamics of songwriting and performance within the punk music scene, focusing on Ian McKay and his contributions. The discussion examines ethical dilemmas, particularly concerning allegations against prominent figures like Anti-Flag's frontperson, and the resulting disillusionment among fans. It further delves into the historical context of punk culture, the impact of corporate regulation, and the complexities of music distribution, revealing the nuanced relationship between authenticity and commercialism.
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