The Cultural Review

Cultural Movements

3 articles

Diverse group of people at the Black Zine Fair in Brooklyn, exploring handmade zines on various topics, showcasing community and independent expression.
Art

What Is Zine Culture and Why Does Its History Matter?

Hundreds of creatives recently gathered at the Black Zine Fair in Brooklyn, showcasing handmade booklets on everything from politics to activism, proving the vibrant, ongoing relevance of a medium oft

Matteo Ricci·July 17, 2026
Diverse Gen Z youth actively participating in a peaceful, digitally connected social movement in a modern urban setting.
Trends

10 Gen Z Cultural Movements Shaping Lifestyle & Social Engagement

Nearly half of Gen Z consumers, 47%, are more likely to support brands that are Pro-Ukraine, demonstrating a clear link between purchasing decisions and social stances, according to mediaculture .

Yasmin El-Sayed·April 23, 2026
A dynamic collage showcasing five distinct 20th-century fashion movements, including a flapper dress, a 1950s silhouette, a 1960s mod outfit, a 1970s disco look, and 1990s grunge attire, illustrating cultural evolution.
Fashion

5 Defining Fashion Movements That Shaped 20th-Century Culture

Dive into the 20th century's most influential fashion movements, from the liberating Flapper era to the rebellious Grunge scene. Discover how these styles shaped and reflected profound cultural and societal changes.

Eleanor Voss·April 5, 2026