Subculture or community?

Here's a great quote by Dr. Kevin Dettmar, professor of English and cultural studies at Southern Illinois University Carbondale, from his recent article, Earbuds and Mosh Pits, in the Chronicle of Higher Education:

A subculture is just a community with a bad reputation.

MySpace, anyone?

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[pete reilly]

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Scott;

..until it's co-opted by the media.

pete