1960`s Question 5
The 1960`s was a period of extreme change and is referred to as the decade of sex, drugs and rock and roll. In this essay, I will be investigating whether popular culture did more harm than good using sources and my own knowledge. I will focus on music, television, radio and sexual revolution of popular culture. There are many positive aspects as well as many negative ones too.
Firstly, positives, source A shows the good affect the Beatles on young people “The nation held its breath because that evening the four Beatles, all the Fab Four, were appearing live on ‘Juke Box Jury’”, source C shows fans would like to have a chat with stars but some stars got the wrong idea and would run off. Source E tells us how teenagers were thrilled about the new radio station “Luxembourg” and how they could “hear all the pop songs they’d ever desired”. This was the first time young people had their own music to listen to and proved to be an encouraging experience.......
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