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a) 70s culture was a brief moment where geek culture was also pop culture, e.g. Monty Python. So geeks will forever adore that moment
b) mass culture underwent a big shift when TV emerged, so that people after TV cannot easily understand culture before TV
c) the disillusionment and paranoia of the 70s is especially relevant today
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a) 70s culture was a brief moment where geek culture was also pop culture, e.g. Monty Python. So geeks will forever adore that moment
b) mass culture underwent a big shift when TV emerged, so that people after TV cannot easily understand culture before TV
c) the disillusionment and paranoia of the 70s is especially relevant today