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How Symbols Shape Modern Subcultures

Subcultures offer a way to connect with others who have shared interests. And it’s easier than ever for individuals to find ...
Today, the dollar sign is a symbol of American power. Learn how this unusual character evolved from colonial currency to the ...
The Batman symbol is one of the most iconic and recognizable symbols of all time, becoming increasingly infamous as the Batman franchise grew. The symbol has seen numerous adaptations over the ...
The use of white cloth to signal a desire for peace or surrender dates back to ancient times. Roman historian Livy recorded Carthaginians using “white wool and branches of olive” to signal defeat in ...
The pink triangle symbol has since been reclaimed by the LGBTQ community. In the 1970s, it was used as a symbol against homophobia, and in the 1980s it was used to call attention to the AIDs epidemic.