Straight edge (àíãë. ÷åòêàÿ ãðàíü, ñîêðàù¸ííî sXe) — áîëåå ôèëîñîôñêîå îòâåòâëåíèå ïàíê-êóëüòóðû, ïîëèòèêî-ìèðîâîççðåí÷åñêîå äâèæåíèå, õàðàêòåðíûìè ÷åðòàìè êîòîðîãî ÿâëÿþòñÿ ïîëíûé îòêàç îò íàðêîòèêîâ (âêëþ÷àÿ çàêîííûå àëêîãîëü è òàáàê), ðàçáîð÷èâîñòü â ïîëîâûõ ñâÿçÿõ, à òàêæå ïîëèòè÷åñêèå âçãëÿäû, õàðàêòåðíûå äëÿ âñåãî ïàíê-äâèæåíèÿ.
Äâèæåíèå Straight Edge ïîëó÷èëî íàçâàíèå îò îäíîèì¸ííîé ïåñíè ãðóïïû Minor Threat:
Straight Edge
I'm a person just like you
But I've got better things to do
Than sit around and fuck my head
Hang out with the living dead
Snort white shit up my nose
Pass out at the shows
I don't even think about speed
That's something I just don't need
I've got the straight edge!
I'm a person just like you
But I've got better things to do
Than sit around and smoke dope
'Cause I know I can cope
Laugh at the thought of eating ludes
Laugh at the thought of sniffing glue
Always gonna keep in touch
Never want to use a crutch
I've got the straight edge!
ß òàêîé æå ÷åëîâåê, êàê è òû
Íî ÿ çíàþ âåùè ïîëó÷øå
×åì òóïî ñèäåòü è åáàòü ñâîé ìîçã
Òóñîâàòüñÿ ñ æèâûìè òðóïàìè
Çàáèâàòü ñâîé íîñ áåëûì äåðüìîì
È îòêëþ÷àòüñÿ íà êîíöåðòàõ
ß äàæå íå äóìàþ î êîë¸ñàõ
Ìíå ýòî ïðîñòî íå íóæíî
ß èäó íàïðÿìèê!
ß òàêîé æå ÷åëîâåê, êàê è òû
Íî ÿ çíàþ âåùè ïîëó÷øå
×åì òóïî ñèäåòü è êóðèòü ãàøèø
Ïîòîìó ÷òî ÿ çíàþ — ÿ ñïðàâëþñü
Ñìåþñü íàä ìûñëüþ æðàòü êîë¸ñà
Ñìåþñü íàä ìûñëüþ íþõàòü êëåé
Âñåãäà äåðæó ñåáÿ ïîä êîíòðîëåì
È íèêîãäà íå âîçüìóñü çà êîñòûëü
ß èäó íàïðÿìèê!
Minor Threat, 1981
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