S3 E23- Straight Edge

Episode 23 of the The Story of... podcast, hosted by The Story of…, titled "S3 E23- Straight Edge" was published on June 3, 2024 and runs 60 minutes.

June 3, 2024 ·60m · The Story of...

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Summary

You may think all punk rockers are drug addicts and alcoholics, but did you know there's a punk subculture of abstaining from drugs, alcohol, tobacco, and other poisons? It's called Straight Edge, and it's been around since the 80's. What does it really mean? How restrictive is it? Should I be scared of these people? Join Smith, Joe, and Mike as we dive into this subculture, share our experiences with it, and why it may be a good or bad choice for some people. So X-up those hands, throw on your favorite Earth Crisis hoodie, bandanas up, and let's get ready for a Firestorm to Purify.

Episode Description

You may think all punk rockers are drug addicts and alcoholics, but did you know there's a punk subculture of abstaining from drugs, alcohol, tobacco, and other poisons? It's called Straight Edge, and it's been around since the 80's. What does it really mean? How restrictive is it? Should I be scared of these people? Join Smith, Joe, and Mike as we dive into this subculture, share our experiences with it, and why it may be a good or bad choice for some people.

So X-up those hands, throw on your favorite Earth Crisis hoodie, bandanas up, and let's get ready for a Firestorm to Purify.

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