Word: mainstreamã
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Dates: during 2001-2001
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...making teenagers depressed is like shooting fish in a barrel,” and through deliberate and contrived publicity, the UK-banned Never Mind the Bollocks became a No. 1 album, and Nirvana moved so-called “alternative” music into the oxymoronic mainstream??their major-label debut, Nevermind, sold over eight million copies...
...days when musical taste was the shibboleth that marked the good from the bad, for days when I could wield “mainstream?? as a snarling epithet, for days when I didn’t know better and didn’t know so much good music existed and didn’t know I would never ever be able to listen to everything because time marched on inexorably. When I imagined there was a canon of musical great works that was fixed, not one that kept growing (and that will keep growing). When I wrote down...