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FTonsilStones@lemmy.ca Joined: 2025-12-14

The Nazis denounced jazz music as "degenerate art," despite its widespread popularity in Germany. Amid crackdowns on freedom of expression, groups of jazz-loving teenagers formed the Swing Youth in rebellion.

N0t_5ure@lemmy.world Joined: 2025-03-14

Fascinating, as I've really gotten into swing dancing in the last 9 months.

shweddy@lemmy.world Joined: 2026-03-21

Fascists hate being cool

pwnicholson@lemmy.world Joined: 2023-06-19

See: Swing Kids (1993)
Awesome movie.

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