American Hardcore: A Tribal History is a book by Steven Blush detailing the history of the early hardcore punk music scene.
The book was the basis of the documentary American Hardcore directed by Paul Rachman and written by Steven Blush.
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“The American man is a very simple and cheap mechanism. The American woman I find a complicated and expensive one. Contrasts of feminine types are possible. I am not absolutely sure that there is more than one American man.”
—Henry Brooks Adams (1838–1918)
“For tribal man space was the uncontrollable mystery. For technological man it is time that occupies the same role.”
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“Regarding History as the slaughter-bench at which the happiness of peoples, the wisdom of States, and the virtue of individuals have been victimized—the question involuntarily arises—to what principle, to what final aim these enormous sacrifices have been offered.”
—Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel (1770–1831)