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随着“铁幕”(the Iron Curtain)的崩溃所诞生的“新欧洲”使我们都能分享一个全球文化。就象在英国的电视上看到来自葡萄牙的新闻一样,我们也能在英国的电视上看到来自立陶宛的新闻。你可以在欧洲的任何小村镇或城市看到造型完全相同的塑料椅子,在任何一个国家的某个地方,你会看到“浪荡者”在墙上的乱涂乱画。由于对语言的依赖性不大,青年文化及其消费在跨越地理和语言边界传播新的时尚过程中一直是走在最前沿;音乐和亚文化是跨越国界的,很容易通过边界加以传播。无所不在的MTV是这方面的证据,
With the “new Europe” born by the collapse of the Iron Curtain, we all share a global culture. Just as news from Portugal is seen on British television, we can also see news from Lithuania on British television. You can see plastic chairs of exactly the same shape in any small town or city in Europe, and you’ll see the “swirling” scribble on the wall somewhere in any country. Due to their low reliance on languages, youth culture and its consumption have been at the forefront of the new fashion dissemination across geographic and linguistic boundaries; music and subculture are cross-border and easily disseminated across borders. Omnipotent MTV is evidence in this regard,