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+ | [[Trash]], wont pick it up<br> | ||
+ | Take them lights away<br> | ||
+ | Trash, wont pick it up<br> | ||
+ | Dont take your life away<br> | ||
+ | Trash, dont try to take my life away<br> | ||
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+ | And please dontcha ask me if I love you<br> | ||
+ | If you dont know what I'm doin (whatcha know is) <br> | ||
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+ | --[[Trash (New York Dolls song)|"Trash"]] (1973) by New York Dolls | ||
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+ | "In addition to [[art film]], [[horror film|horror]], and [[science fiction film]]s, "paracinema" catalogues "include entries from such seemingly disparate genres" as badfilm, [[splatterpunk]], [[mondo film]]s, [[Sword-and-sandal|sword-and-sandal epics]], [[Elvis flicks]], government [[hygiene film]]s, [[Monster movie |Japanese monster movies]], [[Beach party film|beach party musicals]], and "just about every other historical manifestation of [[Exploitation film|exploitation cinema]] from [[juvenile delinquency]] documentaries to ... [[pornographic film|pornography]]"-- "[['Trashing' the Academy]]"" (1995) by [[Jeffrey Sconce]] | ||
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- | [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/{{PAGENAMEE}}] [May 2007] | + | '''Waste''', '''rubbish''', '''trash''', '''garbage''', or '''junk''' is [[unwanted]] or un[[desire]]d material. |
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+ | ==Namesakes== | ||
+ | * [[Trash (New York Dolls song)|"Trash" (New York Dolls song)]], a song by the New York Dolls | ||
+ | * [[Trash (1970 film)]], a 1970 American film | ||
+ | * "[[Trash, Art, and the Movies]]" (1969), an essay by Pauline Kael | ||
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+ | ==Noun== | ||
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+ | # Useless things to be [[discarded]] | ||
+ | # A container into which things are discarded | ||
+ | # Something of poor [[quality]] | ||
+ | # (''slang, usually derogatory'') Lower class people (''[[white trash]]'') | ||
+ | ===Etymology=== | ||
+ | From Middle English trasch, trassh, probably a dialectal form of *trass (compare Orkney truss, English dialectal trous), from Old Norse tros (“rubbish, fallen leaves and twigs”). Compare Norwegian trask (“lumber, trash, baggage”), Swedish trasa (“rag, cloth, worthless fellow”), Swedish trås (“dry fallen twigs, wood-waste”). Compare also Old English þreahs, þreax (“rottenness, rubbish”). | ||
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+ | ==Trash culture== | ||
+ | Trash culture is an instance of [[low culture]]. The term '''trash culture''' redirects here. | ||
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+ | Related lemme are [[bad taste]], [[exploitation]], [[Euro-trash]], [[grindhouse|grindhouse film theatres]], [[junk]], [[Mondo films]], [[sleaze]], [[trash cinema]], [[trash fiction]], [[trash-talk]] and [[white trash]]. | ||
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+ | ==Bibliography== | ||
+ | *''[[Kitsch: The world of Bad Taste]]'' (1968) by Gillo Dorfles | ||
+ | *''[[The Redneck Manifesto]]'' (1997) - Jim Goad | ||
+ | *[[Trash: The Graphic Genius of Xploitation Movie Posters]] (2002) - Jacques Boyreau | ||
+ | *[[An Aesthetics of Junk Fiction]] (1990) - Thomas John Roberts | ||
+ | *[[Trash Culture: Popular Culture and the Great Tradition]] - Richard Keller Simon | ||
+ | *[[Trash Aesthetics: Popular Culture and Its Audience]] (1997) - Deborah Cartmell, I. Q. Hunter, Heidi Kaye, Imelda Whelehan | ||
+ | *[[The Trash Phenomenon: Contemporary Literature, Popular Culture, and the Making of the American Century]] (2003) - Stacey Michele Olster | ||
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+ | ==See also== | ||
+ | *[[Low culture]] | ||
+ | *[[Nobrow]] | ||
+ | *[[Dirt]] | ||
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Trash, wont pick it up And please dontcha ask me if I love you --"Trash" (1973) by New York Dolls "In addition to art film, horror, and science fiction films, "paracinema" catalogues "include entries from such seemingly disparate genres" as badfilm, splatterpunk, mondo films, sword-and-sandal epics, Elvis flicks, government hygiene films, Japanese monster movies, beach party musicals, and "just about every other historical manifestation of exploitation cinema from juvenile delinquency documentaries to ... pornography"-- "'Trashing' the Academy"" (1995) by Jeffrey Sconce |
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Waste, rubbish, trash, garbage, or junk is unwanted or undesired material.
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Namesakes
- "Trash" (New York Dolls song), a song by the New York Dolls
- Trash (1970 film), a 1970 American film
- "Trash, Art, and the Movies" (1969), an essay by Pauline Kael
Noun
- Useless things to be discarded
- A container into which things are discarded
- Something of poor quality
- (slang, usually derogatory) Lower class people (white trash)
Etymology
From Middle English trasch, trassh, probably a dialectal form of *trass (compare Orkney truss, English dialectal trous), from Old Norse tros (“rubbish, fallen leaves and twigs”). Compare Norwegian trask (“lumber, trash, baggage”), Swedish trasa (“rag, cloth, worthless fellow”), Swedish trås (“dry fallen twigs, wood-waste”). Compare also Old English þreahs, þreax (“rottenness, rubbish”).
Trash culture
Trash culture is an instance of low culture. The term trash culture redirects here.
Related lemme are bad taste, exploitation, Euro-trash, grindhouse film theatres, junk, Mondo films, sleaze, trash cinema, trash fiction, trash-talk and white trash.
Bibliography
- Kitsch: The world of Bad Taste (1968) by Gillo Dorfles
- The Redneck Manifesto (1997) - Jim Goad
- Trash: The Graphic Genius of Xploitation Movie Posters (2002) - Jacques Boyreau
- An Aesthetics of Junk Fiction (1990) - Thomas John Roberts
- Trash Culture: Popular Culture and the Great Tradition - Richard Keller Simon
- Trash Aesthetics: Popular Culture and Its Audience (1997) - Deborah Cartmell, I. Q. Hunter, Heidi Kaye, Imelda Whelehan
- The Trash Phenomenon: Contemporary Literature, Popular Culture, and the Making of the American Century (2003) - Stacey Michele Olster
See also