Julian Lawton wrote:

        >With his neat (hard-mod style) cropped hair, button-down shirt, 
        >expensive casual clothes, and taste for the latest black club music
on 
        >white label it would not be too difficult to trace the roots of his

        >style back to that old mod/casual/soulboy continuum. But the point
is 
        >his style didn't even have a name - yet he was definitely part of a

        >definite subculture (some sub-sub-division of raver) - which came
and 
        >went without getting it's own name because it never needed one. And

        >that's pretty much what you're saying about the early mods - they
didn't 
        >worry how mod something was but I'd also add that they didn't worry

        >about sub-cultures either, they just were.

        In the quest to 'be' one can only emulate. You try your hardest to
'be' and even when you thing you have become what you wanted to be, you
never really 'are'.
                  Matt....

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