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Person or group portrayed as outsiders and deviant
Folk devils are groups portrayed in folklore or the media as outsiders and deviant, and who are blamed for crimes or other sorts of social problems. The
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1972 sociology book by Stanley Cohen
theory of moral panic. Folk devil Moral entrepreneur Mass psychogenic illness Gelsthorpe, Loraine (2005). "Book Review: Folk Devils and Moral Panics: A Feminist
Folk_Devils_and_Moral_Panics
1980s English post-punk ensemble
Folk Devils are an English 1980s post-punk ensemble born of the Notting Hill, West London music scene. Founding member Ian Lowery had previously been
Folk_Devils
British sociologist (1942–2013)
was a leading writer on criminology and sociology. Cohen's 1972 study (Folk Devils and Moral Panics) of the UK popular media and social reaction to the
Stanley_Cohen_(sociologist)
Conflict of two British youth subcultures
Cohen, Stanley. Folk Devils and Moral Panics, p. 27. Cohen, Stanley. Folk Devils and Moral Panics. page 28 Cohen, Stanley. Folk Devils and Moral Panics
Mods_and_rockers
English singer and poet (1956–2001)
and poet who fronted several bands, including The Wall, Ski Patrol, Folk Devils, and King Blank, as well as recording as a solo artist. Ian Lowery was
Ian_Lowery
Fear that some evil threatens society
panic in a 1967–1969 PhD thesis that became the basis for his 1972 book Folk Devils and Moral Panics. In the book, Cohen describes the reaction among the
Moral_panic
Subculture in England
instance of "moral panic" by sociologist Stanley Cohen in his study Folk Devils and Moral Panics, which examined media coverage of the mod and rocker
Mod_(subculture)
Topics referred to by the same term
and religious traditions. Devil or Devils may also refer to: Satan Devil in Christianity Iblis Demon Folk devil The Devil (1908 film), a 1908 film directed
Devil_(disambiguation)
introduced into the field of sociology by Stanley Cohen in his 1972 book Folk Devils and Moral Panics and has since been expanded by other researchers. Moral
List_of_moral_panics
Sexual abuse scandal in the United Kingdom
reporting. They say this has portrayed Muslim and South Asian men as folk devils. Community groups like the Muslim Women's network and the Muslim Council
Grooming_gangs_scandal
Biker subculture members in the United Kingdom
moral panic through exaggerated, ill-founded portrayals of them as "folk devils", loutish, scruffy, motorised cowboys, loners, or outsiders. From the
Rocker_(subculture)
post-punk band formed in London in 1979 by former The Wall and future Folk Devils singer Ian Lowery and Nick Clift of The Debutantes. Ski Patrol was formed
Ski_Patrol_(band)
Media hype phenomenon
confirmation of the pattern was first documented by Stanley Cohen in Folk Devils and Moral Panic, a study of the media response to clashes between the
Deviancy_amplification_spiral
2001 studio album by Bush
that the album is dedicated to the memory of Ian Lowery, founder of Folk Devils. In the documentary Making of Golden State, the title is revealed as
Golden_State_(album)
1998 Japanese horror film by Hideo Nakata
Kermode praised the film's "timeless terror", with its "combination of old folk devils and contemporary moral panics" which appeal to both teen and adult audiences
Ring_(film)
Character who is quickly killed off
villain Monsters Alien Bug-eyed monster Little green men Cyborg Demon Folk devil Evil clown Killer robot Killer toy Lovecraftian horror Minotaur Monster
Redshirt_(stock_character)
Psychological experience of something being strangely familiar
uncanny threat to us, uncanny monsters and freaks akin to fairy-tale folk-devils, and subsequently often become scapegoats we blame for all sorts of perceived
Uncanny
Music genre
Folk music is a music genre that includes traditional folk music and the contemporary genre that evolved from the former during the 20th-century folk
Folk_music
Probabilistic link between public rhetoric and ideologically motivated violence
including conspiracy narratives and long-running moral panics that construct folk devils. Large-group dynamics further shape audience reception. Drawing on the
Stochastic_terrorism
Person who has committed a sex crime
moral panics about sex, stranger danger, and national paranoia, the new folk devils or boogeymen. People convicted of any sex crime are "transformed into
Sex_offender
Moral panic in Australia
politicians and experts. These targeted groups are referred to by Cohen as folk devils. He notes that use of the concept of a moral panic does not require the
African_gangs_moral_panic
2005 single by Bruce Springsteen
"Devils & Dust" is the title track on Bruce Springsteen's thirteenth studio album Devils & Dust, and was released as a single in 2005. Concerning the
Devils_&_Dust_(song)
American alliance of street gangs
Disciple moniker use horns, a devil's tail, a pitchfork, a horned heart, and a winged heart. Other prominent symbolism of Folk gangs include the digit 2 (used
Folk_Nation
Subgenre of horror film and literature
Midsommar: 'folk horror' in popular fiction". The Irish Times. Retrieved 12 November 2019. Hurley, Andrew Michael (2019-10-28). "Devils and debauchery:
Folk_horror
Legendary creature in North American folklore
Katz, Michael (1982-06-30). "SCOUTING; 'Jersey Devils' Wins Name Poll". The New York Times. "Jersey Devils – hockey uniforms". sportsK. Retrieved 3 February
Jersey_Devil
Stereotypes of blond-haired people
villain Monsters Alien Bug-eyed monster Little green men Cyborg Demon Folk devil Evil clown Killer robot Killer toy Lovecraftian horror Minotaur Monster
Blonde_stereotype
Wayback Machine Horváth, Sándor (May 2009). "Patchwork identities and folk devils: youth subcultures and gangs in socialist Hungary". Social History. 34
List_of_subcultures
Sarcastic or critical description
villain Monsters Alien Bug-eyed monster Little green men Cyborg Demon Folk devil Evil clown Killer robot Killer toy Lovecraftian horror Minotaur Monster
White_savior
Singer-songwriter (born 1987)
professionally as Amigo the Devil, is an American singer-songwriter, guitarist, and banjo player. His music is influenced by American folk, country, rock, and
Amigo_the_Devil
Museum in Kaunas, Lithuania
items. Most of the devils are sculptures in wood, ceramic, stone, or paper. Others are masks or paintings on silk or canvas. The devils, collected from all
Žmuidzinavičius_Museum
Folkloric character evoked in curses
The Devil's grandmother (German: Teufels Großmutter; German: [ˈtɔɪ̯fl̩s ˈɡʁoːsˌmʊtɐ]) is a figure in Northern European folk mythology, sometimes a character
Devil's_grandmother
Pact between a person and the Devil or another demon
of Folk-Literature, "Bargain with the devil" constitutes motif number M210 and "Man sells soul to devil" motif number M211. Deals with the devil, just
Deal_with_the_Devil
Smaller culture within a larger culture
Current Ideas and Research. Springer. ISBN 9781137303806. Cohen, Stanley. Folk Devils and Moral Panics. Routledge Classics. ISBN 978-1136807039. Hebdige 1981
Subculture
British actor
Gange's Records in order to release records for punk-blues band the Folk Devils, a band which he was then managing. The label managed to release two
Ray_Gange
Fusion genre of rock and folk music
Folk rock is a fusion genre of rock music with heavy influences from English and American folk music.[better source needed] It arose in the United States
Folk_rock
American sociologist (1916–1962)
ISBN 978-0-521-02842-4. Feeley, Malcolm M.; Simon, Jonathan (2011) [2007]. "Folk Devils and Moral Panics: An Appreciation from North America". In Downes, David;
C._Wright_Mills
Subcultures associated with young people
Britain, Routledge, London. 1993 "Marshall University". Cohen, Stan. Folk Devils and Moral Panics, Paladin, London. 1964 Hebdige, Dick. Subculture: The
Youth_subculture
Peter Townsend The Edwardians (1975) by Paul Thompson Stanley Cohen's Folk Devils and Moral Panics (1967) The Affluent Worker (1962) by John H. Goldthorpe
ESDS_Qualidata
21st-century criminal gang in Greater Manchester, England
grooming and sexual exploitation: are South Asian men the UK media's new folk devils?". International Journal for Crime, Justice and Social Democracy. 4 (2):
Rochdale_child_sex_abuse_ring
Genre of rock music, mainly from Malaysia
in Asia. 2015-09-26. Retrieved 2023-11-22. Fu, Liew (2008). "From Folk Devils to Folk Music: Tracing the Malay Heavy Metal Scene in Singapore". Sonic Synergies:
Rock_kapak
2005 studio album by Bruce Springsteen
tracks: "Devils and Dust", "Long Time Comin'", "Reno", "All I'm Thinkin' About", and "Matamoros Banks". Springsteen embarked on a solo Devils & Dust Tour
Devils_&_Dust
accused of boosting the moral panic by turning South Asian men into "folk devils", especially in the wake of various high-profile sex abuse scandals.
Racism_in_the_United_Kingdom
British independent record label
ZigZag magazine) 1987 Fields of the Nephilim - Dawnrazor (SITUM 18) The Folk Devils - Goodnight Irony (SITUP 19) 1988 Red Lorry Yellow Lorry - Nothing Wrong
Situation_Two
Corporation. 18 August 1999. Braithwaite, John (1978). "Bodgies and Widgies: Folk Devils of the Fifties". Two Faces of Deviance: Crimes of the Powerless and Powerful
Gangs_in_Australia
Marvel Comics character
longer Devil's primary partner, plays only a minor role in the series. The young Devil Dinosaur was nearly burned to death by a tribe of Killer-Folk, hostile
Devil_Dinosaur
Teen gang in Las Vegas, Nevada
reviewjournal.com - News: IN DEPTH: GIRL FIGHTS: FEMALES SAY THEY FOUGHT FO Folk Devils, moral panics, and the violent youth narrative: an analysis of the Las
311_Boyz
Retrieved 27 April 2014. Dee, E.T.C. (2016). "The Production of Squatters as Folk Devils: Analysis of a Moral Panic that Facilitated the Criminalization of Squatting
Dutch_squatting_ban
Canadian criminal (1971–1998)
Pabla, Manjit (2020). "The Legacies of Bindy Johal: The Contemporary Folk Devil or Sympathetic Hero". Religions. 11 (5): 228. doi:10.3390/rel11050228
Bindy_Johal
2026 Indian film by Prem
"Soul-stirring folk anthem 'Shiva Shiva' from 'KD - The Devil' released". The Hans India. 24 December 2024. Retrieved 24 December 2024. "KD-The Devil | Song -
KD:_The_Devil
English punk rock band
should go. Lowery went on to form Ski Patrol (with Archibald) and The Folk Devils, as well as recording solo work and was highly regarded by John Peel
The_Wall_(band)
Czech literary fairy tale by Božena Němcová
Devil and Káča (Czech: Čert a Káča) is a literary fairy tale by Czech writer Božena Němcová from her collection Národní báchorky a pověsti (Folk Stories
Devil_and_Káča
Evil supernatural being
during the Persian era. Demons may or may not be considered to be devils: minions of the Devil. In many traditions, demons are independent operators, with different
Demon
Official supporting group for the Korea Republic national football team
The main activity for the Red Devils is supporting the national football team, i.e. cheering. The cheering of the Red Devils is noted for being highly organized
Red_Devils_(supporters_club)
Fairy tale
Manning-Sanders included a Gascon version as "The Blacksmith and the Devil" in her 1970 book A Book of Devils and Demons.[citation needed] Richard Chase presents a version
The_Smith_and_the_Devil
Practitioner of folk magic in Europe
Cunning folk, also known as folk healers or wise folk, were practitioners of folk medicine, helpful folk magic and divination in Europe from the Middle
Cunning_folk
about the religion in Jamaica. According to Cashmore, the Rastas became "folk devils" in Jamaican society. In 1959, the self-declared prophet and founder
History_of_Rastafari
British motorcycle club
1960s hold reunion in Hackney church East London Lines May 11, 2018 Folk devils and moral panics : the creation of the Mods and Rockers by Stanley Cohen
59_Club
Emotional discourse related to media technologies
Sensationalism Vicarious trauma after viewing media Cohen, S. (2011). Folk devils and moral panics (1st ed.). Routledge. https://doi.org/10.4324/9780203828250
Media_panic
Youth sub culture Australia and NZ
Retrieved 29 March 2026. Braithwaite, John (1978). "Bodgies and Widgies: Folk Devils of the Fifties". Two Faces of Deviance: Crimes of the Powerless and Powerful
Bodgies_and_widgies
Eighteenth-century criminal
statuses of both men and women and led to thoughts in some of "ethereal folk devils". McCreery sees the attacks as corrupting the innocence of the Monster's
London_Monster
Genus of flowering plants
species of Pisonia, however, are also known by this name. Devil's claw's tuberous roots are used in folk medicine to reduce pain. Harpagophytum procumbens is
Harpagophytum
American music trio from Santa Cruz, California
The Devil Makes Three is an Americana band from Santa Cruz, California, United States. The group blends Americana, folk, bluegrass, old time, country
The_Devil_Makes_Three_(band)
English witch hunt and trial in 1612
Spooner argues that the Pendle witches have been transformed from "folk devil to folk heroes", and that "their history has become a model of resistance
Pendle_witches
1985 studio album by Slayer
behind every Slayer album cover". Metal Hammer. Retrieved 2025-02-22. "A Folk Devil Talking: Slayer's Tom Araya Interviewed". The Quietus. Retrieved June
Hell_Awaits
sessions, 1982–84) Fokkewolf: (1 session, 1999) The Folk Devils: (3 sessions, 1984–85) The Folk Implosion: (1 session, 1997) Fonn: (1 session, 1999)
List_of_Peel_Sessions
Canadian historian (born 1970)
Pandora's Box". The Guardian. 8 August 2017. Retrieved 15 July 2021. "Folk Devils and Fear: Q Anon Feeds into a Culture of Moral Panic". National Post
Jennifer_V._Evans
Anti-capitalist cultural critique
panic, a way of exploring how the media of the dominant class creates folk devils in the popular imagination. Cultural studies has also embraced the examination
Marxist_cultural_analysis
British sociologist
Journal of Social Diversity since 2013. Shain, Farzana (2011). The New Folk Devils: Muslim Boys and Education in England. Stoke-on-Trent, UK: Trentham Books
Farzana_Shain
serves as president of the ASA. June 4 - György Lukács Stanley Cohen's Folk Devils and Moral Panics is published. Andre Gunder Frank's Lumpenbourgeoisie:
1970s_in_sociology
1992 murder in Penywaun, Wales
were particularly disturbing since they did not constitute a clear "folk devil". Molloy and Rossi were sentenced to a 'tariff' (minimum term) of 15 years
Murder_of_Edna_Phillips
British record producer
by Coldplay – engineer, mixer, producer, musician Forever (2020) by Folk Devils – mixer Rough Seas (2021) by Some Velvet Morning – mixer, producer "Sofia"
Rik_Simpson
Grooming and Sexual Exploitation: Are South Asian Men the UK Media's New Folk Devils?". International Journal for Crime, Justice and Social Democracy. 4 (2):
Child sexual abuse in the United Kingdom
Child_sexual_abuse_in_the_United_Kingdom
Indian surname
Manjit (2020-05-05). "The Legacies of Bindy Johal: The Contemporary Folk Devil or Sympathetic Hero". Religions. 11 (5): 228. doi:10.3390/rel11050228
Johal
Ongoing series published by Marvel Comics, 2015–2019
Moon-Boy and Devil Dinosaur series from Jack Kirby, hence the first villains that Moon Girl and Devil Dinosaur face being the Killer-Folk. The genesis
Moon_Girl_And_Devil_Dinosaur
underpinning the image of Judaizing conversos as the quintessential folk devils. Modern antisemitism came to Spain through France. Édouard Drumont's
Antisemitism_in_Spain
1970 British horror film by Roddy McDowall
Tam Lin, also known as The Ballad of Tam Lin and The Devil's Widow, is a 1970 British folk horror film directed by Roddy McDowall and starring Ava Gardner
Tam_Lin_(film)
Mythical being or legendary creature in European folklore
have a single origin but are rather a collection of folk beliefs from disparate sources. Various folk theories about the origins of fairies include casting
Fairy
Variety of regional or ethnic syncretic expressions of Eastern Orthodoxy
is the folk religion and syncretic elements present in the Eastern Orthodox communities. It is a subgroup of folk Christianity, similar to Folk Catholicism
Folk_Orthodoxy
take on the appearance of cats or dogs. It wears red dresses. Chak – A folk devil. He was specifically busy corrupting peasants. While sometimes shown in
List of Turkic mythological figures
List_of_Turkic_mythological_figures
Grotesque on a wall inside Lincoln Cathedral, England
its associated folk tales are an elaboration of earlier traditions involving the devil hiding from wind inside the cathedral, the devil looking at Lincoln
Lincoln_Imp
British brand name
journalists, and achieved a legendary status for its connection to the 'folk devil' Ton Up Boys and the 59 Club. which it attended fortnightly during its
Lewis_Leathers
1990s controversy in the US
perfect because he became vilified by society. Moral panic Scapegoating Folk devil Cherkis, Jason (February 3, 2017). "Sen. Jeff Sessions Blamed Culture
Marilyn Manson–Columbine High School massacre controversy
Marilyn_Manson–Columbine_High_School_massacre_controversy
Fictional character from Polish mythology
with corrupting nobles, leaving other social classes to other devils - like Rokita the devil from the same region, who more often tempted peasants. Zygmunt
Devil_Boruta
Anthropomorphic malign spirit or demon in Slavic folk tradition
anthropomorphic malign spirit or demon in Slavic folk tradition. Chorts are often depicted identically to Christian devils, with horns, hooves, and a skinny tail
Chort
1979 single by Charlie Daniels
1974 album, "The House of the Rising Sun", a traditional American Southern folk song, "Chicken in the bread pan peckin' out dough", a line famously used
The Devil Went Down to Georgia
The_Devil_Went_Down_to_Georgia
Spirit unofficially recognized by a group of people
Folk saints are dead people or other spiritually powerful entities (such as indigenous spirits) venerated as saints, but not officially canonized. Since
Folk_saint
least 1834 in New England. It also appears in a folk tale from central England dated to c. 1805. The Devil's Dream is, and has been since its introduction
The_Devil's_Dream
2023 American film
Sudbury Devil' [New Blood Drops]". Dread Central. Retrieved July 17, 2024. "DAILY GRINDHOUSE INTERVIEW: Director of "Satanic Faith-Based Folk Horror"
The_Sudbury_Devil
Mythological creature
selchies. Selkies are sometimes referred to as selkie folk (Scots: selkie fowk), meaning "seal folk". Selkies are mainly associated with the Northern Isles
Selkie
Concept of the personification of evil in Christianity
hosts of greater and lesser devils. Greater devils would incite to greater sins, like unbelief and heresy, while lesser devils to minor sins like greed and
Devil_in_Christianity
English actor (born 1989)
the Holy Grail. Batey is a vocalist and musician for the indie folk band The Amazing Devil, as well as the primary writer and composer. He and collaborator
Joey_Batey
Pair of fallen angels mentioned in the Quran
as "two kings" instead. These kings would have learned sorcery from the devils and then taught it to the rest of mankind. An alternative attempt to protect
Harut_and_Marut
British record producer, writer, and musician
Alternative TV, Yello, Suburban Lawns, Brian James, The Scientists and The Folk Devils. He released a solo album, Hands of Fate, in 1983. Later, Mazda turned
Richard_Mazda
2018 film by Paul Urkijo
Errementari, also known as The Blacksmith and the Devil, is a 2017 internationally co-produced Basque-language period fantasy horror film directed by
Errementari
2015 Irish film
The Devil's Woods is a 2015 Irish folk horror film directed by Anthony White, starring Stephen Cromwell, Danielle Keaney, Daniel Mahoney, Caoimhe Cassidy
The_Devil's_Woods
1936 short story by Stephen Vincent Benét
as a play, The Devil and Daniel Webster: A Play in One Act (New York: Dramatists Play Service, 1938), and also as a folk opera, The Devil and Daniel Webster:
The_Devil_and_Daniel_Webster
Marvel Comics fictional character
humanoids known as the Small-Folk in the Valley of Flame, a region of numerous active volcanoes. Moon-Boy's connection with Devil Dinosaur began as a young
Moon-Boy
Folk-pop guitar band
The Uncle Devil Show are a folk-pop guitar band formed as a side-project for three Scottish musicians, who use pseudonyms. In 2004, Kevin McDermott formed
The_Uncle_Devil_Show_(band)
2008 single by Sandi Thom
"The Devil's Beat" is a Folk-pop song taken from Sandi Thom's second album, The Pink & The Lily. It was the first single taken from the album and marked
The_Devil's_Beat
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