How epigenetic changes cause cancer There is a classical view of cancer in which the disease arises via genetic mutations. These mutations cause changes in genes that can make the protein non-functional or over active.
The Subculture that is the âFurry Fandomâ. What is a furry? The first of several meanings is as basic a description as can be discerned. An interesting and, strangely, distinct subculture, the group referred to as âfurriesâ or the âfurry fandomâ are a study in entertainment fanaticism. What began in the 1980âs science fiction fan demographic, developed into a booming social construct, of which, tens of thousands of people around the globe now relate.
Counter Cultures can be seen as attempts to resist the imposition of the values, scripts, and programs of the dominant culture. Counter cultures though often initially revolutionary in intent are often absorbed into the Dominant Culture.The dominant culture is the culture of the dominant social grouping. It is not necessarily the culture of the majority (though it often is) but rather the culture of those who have the resources, assets, and means by which to control the cultural mileaux of a society.The dominant social groupings sphere of influence affects language, fashion, norms, values, behaving, and thinking.ounter Cultures can be seen as attempts to resist the imposition of the values, scripts, and programs of the dominant culture. Counter cultures though often initially revolutionary in intent are often absorbed into the Dominant Culture.