Mainstream

Mainstream is, generally, the common current of thought. It is a term most often applied in the arts (i.e., music, literature, and performance). This includes:

See also

• Similar: norm (sociology) — normal (behavior)
• Antonyms: avant-garde — fringe — off-beat — underground culture — eclectic (although an improper use of the term) — special (in the context of education, where "mainstream" is often used as a verb)
• Neologism : blogstream