Social Developments: Acid House Flashcards
Name a drug Acid House culture involved
Ecstasy
What was the music in Acid House influenced by?
Music in American gay clubs
How did The Sun initially feel about Acid House culture?
They liked it
What did The Sun think about Acid House culture 5 days after saying they liked it?
They opposed it
What caused The Sun to change their feelings towards Acid House?
Someone had died from an overdose in one of the raves
How many people regularly attended raves by 1989?
20,000 people
How did Acid House Culture start out in terms of views towards the Establishment?
They were anti-establishment
What happened to Acid House culture as it became more popular?
It was commercialised
How can it be seen that The Sun supported Acid House culture initially?
They promoted Acid House merchandise.
What did it mean if Acid House became commercialised?
It was no longer anti-establishment
