{"id":343,"date":"2005-04-11T09:43:09","date_gmt":"2005-04-11T09:43:09","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/idiolect.truth.posiweb.net\/notes\/?p=343"},"modified":"2005-04-11T09:43:09","modified_gmt":"2005-04-11T09:43:09","slug":"aggressive-nonconformity","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/idiolect.org.uk\/notes\/2005\/04\/11\/aggressive-nonconformity\/","title":{"rendered":"aggressive nonconformity"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Steven Pinker has this to say about why &#8216;counter-culture&#8217; dress and habits is so common amount the youth of the privilaged:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p><i>Aggressive nonconformity is an advertisement that one is so confident in one&#8217;s station or abilities that one can jeopardise the good will of others without ending up ostracized and destitute.<\/i><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>(&#8216;How The Mind Works&#8217;, 1997, Penguin &#8211; p501 my edition)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Steven Pinker has this to say about why &#8216;counter-culture&#8217; dress and habits is so common amount the youth of the privilaged: Aggressive nonconformity is an advertisement that one is so confident in one&#8217;s station or abilities that one can jeopardise the good will of others without ending up ostracized and destitute. (&#8216;How The Mind Works&#8217;, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-343","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-quotes"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p5KQtW-5x","jetpack-related-posts":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/idiolect.org.uk\/notes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/343"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/idiolect.org.uk\/notes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/idiolect.org.uk\/notes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/idiolect.org.uk\/notes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/idiolect.org.uk\/notes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=343"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/idiolect.org.uk\/notes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/343\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/idiolect.org.uk\/notes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=343"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/idiolect.org.uk\/notes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=343"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/idiolect.org.uk\/notes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=343"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}