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The Break With the Past
By the mid-1970s, rock music reigned supreme. Weekly admissions and movie theaters fell by over 50% from 1950 to 1960. Then came rebellion and revolution in the form of sharp breaks with this conformist culture. It's difficult to imagine that kind of attack on hierarchy and tradition coming out of other more settled societies.