Every time someone stands up for the civil rights of another, risking exclusion from mainstream culture, we move the needle in the direction of justice.
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But Turks living in Germany, and Germans with Turkish parents, have not yet made a significant impact on the country's mainstream culture.
He understood how much the geek culture's acceptance by the mainstream had helped his own success as genre material had made the transformation from niche to widespread commercial viability.
The problem is that with the success of the Enlightenment, science, and our modern culture, we seem to have discarded the idea of mythos as part of our mainstream culture.
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When something like geek culture becomes mainstream the whole fragile edifice of being part of the out-crowd is threatened.
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As tech startup culture increasingly enters the mainstream consciousness through movies like "The Social Network" or headlines about the latest 20-something to cash in a dorm-room idea for millions of dollars, the field is attracting a whole new host of personality types.
Other rules went the reverse direction and became part of mainstream culture.
But in the Anglosphere it became mainstream, part of pop-culture.
And despite mounting popularity, Kalwill thinks the biking culture has yet to transition from trendy to mainstream.
Captured on film by premier photojournalist Flip Schulke, the book shows Ali's determination to break out into mainstream culture.
When we say mainstream, we think of a single monolithic culture that dominates the conversation.
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But whether or not Major League Soccer ever really takes off in the United States, soccer as a game is now part of mainstream American culture.
He's not interested in conforming to a mainstream standard and was hell-bent on avoiding what he called "the karaoke culture" of "American Idol, " "The X Factor" and other programs in which singing is a competition for the mass taste.
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And author Miranda Sawyer, who grew up in Cheshire's Wilmslow - "a pink jumper, white stilettos kind of a town" - and wrote Park and Ride about suburban culture, says the 'burbs have always exerted a huge influence on mainstream society.
Despite the rise in many hostel bookings, Williams said hostelling still isn't part of mainstream American culture.
The youth culture of the 1960s may have promoted sexual license, but glam rock was the first mainstream pop movement to trade on androgyny and sexual ambiguity.
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