http://www.inquiriesjournal.com/authors/629/alessandro-g-moliterno Inquiries Journal provides undergraduate and graduate students around the world a platform for the wide dissemination of academic work over a range of core disciplines. en-us Tue, 07 Apr 2026 09:13:37 -0400 Tue, 07 Apr 2026 09:13:37 -0400 http://www.inquiriesjournal.com/articles/612/what-riot-punk-rock-politics-fascism-and-rock-against-racism By Alessandro G. Moliterno - The punk-rock movement or youth subculture of late seventies Britain was and is, even today, the cause of much controversy. It has often been accepted that the political orientation of the movement and its outcomes are decidedly located on the left wing, including, in particular, a strong anti-racist agenda. This has perhaps been emphasized in the public consciousness, particularly in light of recent retrospectives such as the 2007 film Joe Strummer: The Future is Unwritten, or the 2005 documentary Punk: Attitude. Both characterize punk as a movement with distinctly anti-authoritarian and cosmopolitan... Mon, 30 Jan 2012 08:05 EST http://www.inquiriesjournal.com/articles/612/what-riot-punk-rock-politics-fascism-and-rock-against-racism