What distinctive qualities make cities good environments for nourishing contentious and subversive cultural groups (e.g., LGBT community, avant garde artists, etc.)? Be sure to focus on the general conditions that make cities suitable environments for facilitating such groups.
What was the specific social and spatial process involved in creating a contentious group of punk rockers in Los Angeles? Focus on the steps involved in making up this group and the importance of place.
What were the different subgroups of punk rockers and where were they located? What were the factors driving these divisions?