PLUR is a raver’s motto. It stands for peace, love, unity, and respect. First of all, a rave is a social event, “a phenomenon of modern youth culture” (Brown & Behlandorf 4). In most cases, a rave is a dance party in which the ravers experience a sense of community and elevated consciousness through the listening to music, dancing, a positive mood, and the presence of many different kinds of people (4). Ravers are usually known as …showed first 75 words of 1499 total…

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