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* Acceptance: to not try to convince anyone of the rightness or wrongness associated with most human activities.
* Positivism: to subscribe to the notion that if something makes someone happy without hurting someone else, then that something is okay. As such, fights or scuffles at a rave are rare.
Although not a constant among all ravers, one philosophy of rave culture is expressed through the acronym "[[PLUR]]" for Peace Love Unity/Understanding Respect. ▼
Ravers have been compared to both the hippies of the [[1960s]] and new
[[Technology]] is inherently central to [[electronic music]], and technological innovation has influenced rave subculture in many ways. For example, since loud music made it difficult to converse at raves, [[virtual communities]] were extremely important in rave subculture. Also, access to various affordable [[computer]] [[technologies]] empowered amateurs to compose or manipulate [[electronic music]].
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"Candy raver" is also sometimes used as a derogatory term for individuals that use drugs often (as if they were eating candy), though many candy ravers do not use drugs.
▲Although not a constant among all ravers, one philosophy of rave culture is expressed through the acronym "[[PLUR]]" for Peace Love Unity/Understanding Respect.
▲Ravers have been compared to both the hippies of the [[1960s]] and new waver of the 1980s due to their interest in non-violence and being a music-centric culture.
''Liquid kids'' exemplify the dancing elements of the rave scene. [[Liquiding]] refers to the fluid like motion of their arms in relation to one another and the body.
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