'''Mainstream''' is, generally, the common current of [[thought]] of the majority. However in the [[reality]], the mainstream is far from cohesive; rather the [[concept]] is often considered a cultural construct. It is a term most often applied in [[the arts]] (i.e., [[music]], [[literature]], and [[performance]]). This includes: | '''Mainstream''' is, generally, the common current of [[thought]] of the majority. However in the [[reality]], the mainstream is far from cohesive; rather the [[concept]] is often considered a cultural construct. It is a term most often applied in [[the arts]] (i.e., [[music]], [[literature]], and [[performance]]). This includes: |