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Kahn-Egan+)1993: 16). Even <strong>the</strong> recent controversial film "KIDS," which chronicles <strong>the</strong> livesof some New York City kids, <strong>in</strong>cludes a rave club scene and halluc<strong>in</strong>ogenic drugs.The problem is that as <strong>the</strong> underground becomes ma<strong>in</strong>stream, rebels will no longerbe participants. "Like any underground social scene on its way to mass acceptance,raves have already lost <strong>the</strong>ir cachet with many of <strong>the</strong>ir early devotees,"alleges McKusick (1992 24). "The danger is that as <strong>the</strong> scene becomes largerand more commercial, it risks los<strong>in</strong>g <strong>the</strong> cozy counterculture atmosphere that drewpeople to it <strong>in</strong> <strong>the</strong> first place," observes Garcia (1992:61). So, if<strong>the</strong> bizarre ravecourterculture becomes ma<strong>in</strong>stream, what aberrant deviations of society will graduatestudents study <strong>in</strong> <strong>the</strong> future? The m<strong>in</strong>d reels with <strong>the</strong> possibilities.Florida State University1748-B Hartsfield RoadTallahassee, FL 32303WORKS CITEDBradburn. D. "Shabba-Doo Fihns <strong>the</strong> <strong>Rave</strong> Scene." Dance Magaz<strong>in</strong>e Jan. 1993: 16.Bradbum. D. "<strong>Rave</strong> On." Dance Magaz<strong>in</strong>e July 1993: YD 5.Fisher.\,1. "HelloDarkness,OurNewFriend." NewStatesmanandSociee ll Mar. 1994 32-J+.Garcia. G. "Tripp<strong>in</strong>g <strong>the</strong> Light Fantastic." Time 17 August 1992:60-62.Gelman. D. "Tune In. Come Out." Newsweek 8 Nov. 1993 70.Gordon. M. E. ''Fashion Police: What's Hot & What's Rot <strong>in</strong> <strong>the</strong> World of Fashion ." Break4-10Feb.1998:20.Hesrnondhalgh. D. "Technoprophecy: A Response to Tagg." <strong>Popular</strong> Mttsic 14 (1995):261-2&.Hucker, D. "Jungle Fever Spreads <strong>in</strong> UK: Reggae/Techno Hybrid Grow<strong>in</strong>g Quickly. " Bil/-board29 Oct. 1994:1.Lyttle, T., & Montagne. M. "Drugs, Music, and ldeology: A Social PharmacologicalInterpretation of <strong>the</strong> Acid House Movement." International Journal of <strong>the</strong> Addictions,27 (1992):1159-1177 .Maton, K. I. "A Bridge Betrveen <strong>Culture</strong>s: L<strong>in</strong>ked Ethno-Ernpirical Methodology for <strong>Culture</strong>Anchored Research." <strong>American</strong> Journal of Community P syc h ologt 2l (1993): 1 47 .McDowell, D. M., & Kleber, H. D. "MDMA: Its history and pharmacology." PsychiatricA n n als 24 (1 99 4): 127 - 1 3 0.McKusick, T. "Catch a <strong>Rave</strong>: Is This New Drug-and-Dance Scene a Triumph of Tribalism or<strong>the</strong> Discos of<strong>the</strong>'90's?" Utne Rectder Sept.-Oct. 1992 22-25.
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