1. Liberal Consensus
... and Youth Rebellion Five Rebellions against the 1950s .. "If I could find a white artist with The Negro sound and the Negro feel I would make a million dollars."" -Sam Phillips, Sun Records, 1955 Playboy positioned itself as a rebellion against the conformity Cold War culture; especially the ways in which domestic ideology emasculated American men by turning them into those sociologists were now calling "the ... man in the grey flannel suit- or the "organization man- of corporate America. Rather than identifying corporate hierarchy as the villain, however, Playboy blamed women: "We want...
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