“The 1980's witnessed a new dance genre in New York City and Los Angeles. Slam Dancing was perhaps a way for adolescent males to deal with the stressors of maturation, aggressive personal feelings, and violence in the society at large. Through dancing, the youths expressed raw power and rage while achieving euphoria, enhanced self-concept, and a healthy fatigue.” WaySelfFeelingsDealsCitiesViolenceAchieveNew YorkYouthHealthyConceptsDancingMalesRageGenreLos AngelesNew York CityAggressiveFatigueSlamEuphoriaSelf ConceptStressorsPersonal Feelings Book:Dancing for Health: Conquering and Preventing Stress Source: Dancing for Health: Conquering and Preventing Stress
“I've kind of touched on the youth generation, what the concept of fame, what does it actually, really mean.” KindMeanDoeGenerationsYouthFameConceptsTouchedReally Mean Author:V V Brown
“At that stage of my youth, death remained as abstract a concept as non-Euclidean geometry or marriage. I didn't yet appreciate its terrible finality or the havoc it could wreak on those who'd entrusted the deceased with their hearts.” HeartStageYouthTerribleConceptsAppreciateAbstractGeometryFinalityHavocDeceased Book:Into the Wild Source: Into the Wild