Mainstream

Mainstream is current thought that is widespread. It includes all popular culture and media culture, typically disseminated by mass media. It is to be distinguished from subcultures and countercultures, and at the opposite extreme are cult followings and fringe theories.

This word is sometimes used in a pejorative sense by subcultures who view ostensibly mainstream culture as not only exclusive but artistically and aesthetically inferior. In the United States, mainline churches are sometimes referred to synonymously as "mainstream."

In the media

The labels "Mainstream media", or "mass media", are generally applied to print publications, such as newspapers and magazines that contain the highest readership among the public, and to radio formats and television stations that contain the highest viewing and listener audience, respectively. This is in contrast to various independent media, such as alternative media newspapers, specialized magazines in various organizations and corporations, and various electronic sources such as podcasts and blogs (Though certain blogs are more mainstream than others given their association with a mainstream source.

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ECOWAS Wants Enhanced Gender Mainstreaming, Political Inclusiveness

Modern Ghana 03 May 2019

The Commission of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has called on Election Management Bodies (EMBs) in West Africa to take concrete measures to enhance women rsquo;s political participation and electoral processes more inclus ... ....

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Once Again, Mainstream Media Get It Wrong on Venezuela

The Nation 03 May 2019

Michael Fox. Foreign outlets, dutifully supporting Trump administration calls for regime change, reported that a widespread uprising was underway, even though Juan Guaidó’s coup attempt had little support. The post Once Again, Mainstream Media Get It Wrong on Venezuela appeared first on The Nation ... ....

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When Anti-Immigrant Hatred Was Mainstream

New York Times 03 May 2019

In the 1920s, even the president of M.I.T. supported racial restrictions at the border ... ....

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Cherokees should eschew 'mainstream' government relations

Tahlequah Daily Press 03 May 2019

Most folks involve in "mainstream" government would like to think tribal politics can rise above the nasty fray associated with state and federal government hijinks ... If a candidate believes mainstream politicians has the Cherokee Nation's best interests at heart, we have some swampland in Arizona to sell....

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EDITORIAL: Cherokees should eschew 'mainstream' government relations

Pauls Valley Democrat 03 May 2019

Most folks involved in "mainstream" government would like to think tribal politics can rise above the nasty fray associated with state and federal government hijinks ... If a candidate believes mainstream politicians has the Cherokee Nation's best interests at heart, we have some swampland in Arizona to sell....

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Mainstream media ignore EP election campaigns

Free West Media 03 May 2019

This total lack of information is a result of the mainstream media outlets completely ignoring the campaigns launched by sovereignist parties. Underscoring the media censorship is the fact that the best known of the campaign leaders is former Foreign Minister Frans Timmermans, who is heading up the PvdA campaign ... 🎥 Depuis janvier ....

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Mollywood film editor Johnkutty on his rise to mainstream Mollywood

The Hindu 03 May 2019

Johnkutty’s route to the top of the game has been a story of the slow and steady winning the race ... “My tryst with moving images started with editing wedding shoots during my pre-degree days ... But it was at the Chitranjali studio in the city where he “seriously cut his teeth in proper film editing” as he worked with several mainstream film editors....

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Why Won’t the Mainstream Media Call It a Venezuelan Coup?

Truth Dig 03 May 2019

It’s Groundhog Day again in Venezuela, as the local conservative opposition has launched another attempt to oust President Nicolás Maduro from power. Surrounded by a few hardcore supporters, Washington-backed self-appointed president Juan Guaidó on April 30 called on the military to rise up and overthrow the democratically elected Maduro ... ....

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CAIR Chapters in NY, NJ, Ohio, FL, MN, OK, Texas, CA to Join in Release of Report Showing How Anonymous Donors Use Mainstream Philanthropic Groups to Funnel Millions to Anti-Muslim Hate Groups

PR Newswire 03 May 2019

The money was used to support anti-Muslim legislation and policies, conduct anti-Muslim lobbying, distribute false and defamatory information to mainstream media and on social media, and run public campaigns promoting conspiracy theories tied to issues such as mosque construction ... "Anti-Muslim bigotry is now part of our mainstream public life....

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Domino’s Pizza Malaysia & Singapore Partners With DLT-Based AI Platform SingularityNET

The Coin Telegraph 03 May 2019

Global pizza delivery leader Domino's Pizza will partner with blockchain-powered AI firm SingularityNET to expand its client base in Malaysia and Singapore .......

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Fidelity Research Finds Increasing Institutional Interest in Cryptocurrency

Bitcoinist 03 May 2019

Digital Assets are a Viable Investment. Fidelity Digital Assets released the results of the survey in a Medium post published on Thursday (May 2, 2019) ... About 46 percent also identified the low correlation of digital assets with the mainstream market as one of the major plus points of the emerging asset class ... University endowment funds and U.S ... ....

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British MSM – Lapdog of American Military Coup (Again)

GlobalResearch 03 May 2019

The Washington favourite in Juan Guaido has spent years at the forefront of a violent campaign of destabilization of Venezuela. He has been groomed for 15 years as a long-term CIA project. It was, therefore, never any surprise to those . ....

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