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midcult
[mid-kuhlt]
noun
(sometimes initial capital letter), the intellectual culture intermediate between highbrow and lowbrow; middlebrow culture.
adjective
of, relating to, or characteristic of such culture.
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Sometimes called midcult, it would get you blithely ignored.
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Playing with midcult is playing with artistic fire.
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In the late 1990s she grabbed midcult by the lapels.
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A producer who bucked Hollywood trends and made ambitious, offbeat midcult films into a major market by bullying and media favor-swapping?
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Among the most famous of these came from Dwight Macdonald in a long Partisan Review essay from 1960 called “Masscult and Midcult.”
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