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Instead, some consider "mainstreamness" to be the quality of appealing to a broad range of demographic segments; Genders, ages, and educations.
World of SL 2010
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Instead, some consider "mainstreamness" to be the quality of appealing to a broad range of demographic segments; Genders, ages, and educations.
World of SL 2010
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Instead, some consider "mainstreamness" to be the quality of appealing to a broad range of demographic segments; Genders, ages, and educations.
World of SL 2010
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Instead, some consider "mainstreamness" to be the quality of appealing to a broad range of demographic segments; Genders, ages, and educations.
World of SL 2010
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I clung to the respectability and mainstreamness, yet I had no respect for the things stars did and talked about and seemed to glorify and find glory in.
Last Words George Carlin 2009
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This makes me think of the whole issue of how anyone who is from a group that's deemed non-mainstream does feel certain pressures to perform that non-mainstreamness in certain ways.
ReClassification Dodie Bellamy 2008
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This makes me think of the whole issue of how anyone who is from a group that's deemed non-mainstream does feel certain pressures to perform that non-mainstreamness in certain ways.
Archive 2008-08-01 Dodie Bellamy 2008
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I know I'll get clobbered for this next statement, but I think those of us hoping to see an end to the war and a peaceful and lawful end to the Bush administration, need to get more media savvy and seize the day of our mainstreamness.
Can We Pry the Majority from the Margins? Ellen Beth Gill 2007
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I know I'll get clobbered for this next statement, but I think those of us hoping to see an end to the war and a peaceful and lawful end to the Bush administration, need to get more media savvy and seize the day of our mainstreamness.
Archive 2007-01-01 Ellen Beth Gill 2007
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If, by contrast, you wish to search for a sociological definition of "cult", in which mainstreamness would definitely qualify as a defense, such an action is perfectly reasonable; but you are doing something quite different indeed.
Boing Boing David Pescovitz 2011
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