Opinion | A Punk Survival Guide for Gen Z
Briefly

John Cameron Mitchell, known for his work on Hedwig and the Angry Inch, shared his insights on rebellion with Generation Z, emphasizing the need for young people to embrace punk as a form of resistance against societal norms. In a discussion with Carl Swanson, he highlights the lessons learned during his nationwide tour, suggesting that today's youth should prioritize artistic expression and meaningful rebellion in response to the current cultural climate and political landscape, particularly in light of ongoing societal challenges.
"John Cameron Mitchell argues that Generation Z should stop playing it safe and embrace the ethos of punk as a form of rebellion against societal norms."
"He believes that today's youth need to learn the importance of rebellion through art and culture, which has been a cornerstone of punk."
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