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Person or group portrayed as outsiders and deviant
Folk devils are groups portrayed in folklore or the media as outsiders and deviant, and who are blamed for crimes or other sorts of social problems. The
Folk_devil
1972 sociology book by Stanley Cohen
theory of moral panic. Folk devil Moral entrepreneur Mass psychogenic illness Gelsthorpe, Loraine (2005). "Book Review: Folk Devils and Moral Panics: A Feminist
Folk_Devils_and_Moral_Panics
1980s English post-punk ensemble
Folk Devils are an English 1980s post-punk ensemble born of the Notting Hill, West London music scene. Founding member Ian Lowery had previously been
Folk_Devils
British sociologist (1942–2013)
was a leading writer on criminology and sociology. Cohen's 1972 study (Folk Devils and Moral Panics) of the UK popular media and social reaction to the
Stanley_Cohen_(sociologist)
English singer and poet (1956–2001)
and poet who fronted several bands, including The Wall, Ski Patrol, Folk Devils, and King Blank, as well as recording as a solo artist. Ian Lowery was
Ian_Lowery
Fear that some evil threatens society
panic in a 1967–1969 PhD thesis that became the basis for his 1972 book Folk Devils and Moral Panics. In the book, Cohen describes the reaction among the
Moral_panic
Conflict of two British youth subcultures
Cohen, Stanley. Folk Devils and Moral Panics, p. 27. Cohen, Stanley. Folk Devils and Moral Panics. page 28 Cohen, Stanley. Folk Devils and Moral Panics
Mods_and_rockers
Subculture in England
instance of "moral panic" by sociologist Stanley Cohen in his study Folk Devils and Moral Panics, which examined media coverage of the mod and rocker
Mod_(subculture)
Topics referred to by the same term
cultures and religious traditions. Devil or Devils may also refer to: Satan Devil in Christianity Demon Folk devil The Devil (1908 film), a 1908 film directed
Devil_(disambiguation)
Sexual abuse scandal in the United Kingdom
reporting. They say this has portrayed Muslim and South Asian men as folk devils.[page needed] Community groups like the Muslim Women's network and the
Grooming_gangs_scandal
Biker subculture members in the United Kingdom
moral panic through exaggerated, ill-founded portrayals of them as "folk devils", loutish, scruffy, motorised cowboys, loners, or outsiders. From the
Rocker_(subculture)
post-punk band formed in London in 1979 by former The Wall and future Folk Devils singer Ian Lowery and Nick Clift of The Debutantes. Ski Patrol was formed
Ski_Patrol_(band)
Media hype phenomenon
confirmation of the pattern was first documented by Stanley Cohen in Folk Devils and Moral Panic, a study of the media response to clashes between the
Deviancy_amplification_spiral
Marvel Comics character
longer Devil's primary partner, plays only a minor role in the series. The young Devil Dinosaur was nearly burned to death by a tribe of Killer-Folk, hostile
Devil_Dinosaur
1998 Japanese horror film by Hideo Nakata
Kermode praised the film's "timeless terror", with its "combination of old folk devils and contemporary moral panics" which appeal to both teen and adult audiences
Ring_(film)
2001 studio album by Bush
notes of Golden State cite the album in memory of Ian Lowery, founder of Folk Devils. In the documentary Making of Golden State, the title is revealed as
Golden_State_(album)
Psychological experience of something being strangely familiar
uncanny threat to us, uncanny monsters and freaks akin to fairy-tale folk-devils, and subsequently often become scapegoats we blame for all sorts of perceived
Uncanny
Person who has committed a sex crime
moral panics about sex, stranger danger, and national paranoia, the new folk devils or boogeymen. People convicted of any sex crime are "transformed into
Sex_offender
Music genre
Folk music is a music genre that includes traditional folk music and the contemporary genre that evolved from the former during the 20th-century folk
Folk_music
Moral panic in Australia
politicians and experts. These targeted groups are referred to by Cohen as folk devils. He notes that use of the concept of a moral panic does not require the
African_gangs_moral_panic
Stereotypes of blond-haired people
Lesbian vampire Zombie Nazi zombie Zombie animal Other Alazon Archenemy Cad Folk devil Henchman Igor Consigliere Caporegime Goon squad Masked villain Vecchio
Blonde_stereotype
2005 single by Bruce Springsteen
"Devils & Dust" is the title track on Bruce Springsteen's thirteenth studio album Devils & Dust, and was released as a single in 2005. Concerning the
Devils_&_Dust_(song)
Subcultures associated with young people
Britain, Routledge, London. 1993 "Marshall University". Cohen, Stan. Folk Devils and Moral Panics, Paladin, London. 1964 Hebdige, Dick. Subculture: The
Youth_subculture
Ongoing series published by Marvel Comics, 2015–2019
Moon-Boy and Devil Dinosaur series from Jack Kirby, hence the first villains that Moon Girl and Devil Dinosaur face being the Killer-Folk. The genesis
Moon_Girl_And_Devil_Dinosaur
Character who is quickly killed off
Lesbian vampire Zombie Nazi zombie Zombie animal Other Alazon Archenemy Cad Folk devil Henchman Igor Consigliere Caporegime Goon squad Masked villain Vecchio
Redshirt_(stock_character)
Pact between a person and the Devil or another demon
Thompson's Motif-Index of Folk-Literature, "Bargain with the devil" constitutes motif number M210 and "Man sells soul to devil" motif number M211. It is
Deal_with_the_Devil
Legendary creature in North American folklore
first, the Jersey Devils of the Eastern Hockey League, played from 1964 until the league folded in 1973. The second, the New Jersey Devils of the National
Jersey_Devil
2026 Indian film by Prem
with KD-The Devil". The Telegraph. 24 January 2024. Retrieved 6 April 2024. "Soul-stirring folk anthem 'Shiva Shiva' from 'KD - The Devil' released".
KD:_The_Devil
Subgenre of horror film and literature
Midsommar: 'folk horror' in popular fiction". The Irish Times. Retrieved 12 November 2019. Hurley, Andrew Michael (2019-10-28). "Devils and debauchery:
Folk_horror
Widespread moral panic alleging abuse
doi:10.1007/BF00190171. S2CID 144969144. Victor 1993. Cohen, S (2002). Folk devils and moral panics: the creation of the Mods and Rockers. New York: Routledge
Satanic_panic
Canadian criminal (1971–1998)
Pabla, Manjit (2020). "The Legacies of Bindy Johal: The Contemporary Folk Devil or Sympathetic Hero". Religions. 11 (5): 228. doi:10.3390/rel11050228
Bindy_Johal
Marvel Comics fictional character
humanoids known as the Small-Folk in the Valley of Flame, a region of numerous active volcanoes. Moon-Boy's connection with Devil Dinosaur began as a young
Moon-Boy
Abrahamic new religious movement originating in 1930s Jamaica
resulted in growing alarm; according to Cashmore, the Rastas became "folk devils" in Jamaican society. In 1959, the self-declared prophet and founder
Rastafari
Expressive culture shared by particular groups
taking actions for folk beliefs, including folk religion, and the forms and rituals of celebrations such as festivals, weddings, folk dances, and initiation
Folklore
Sarcastic or critical description
Lesbian vampire Zombie Nazi zombie Zombie animal Other Alazon Archenemy Cad Folk devil Henchman Igor Consigliere Caporegime Goon squad Masked villain Vecchio
White_savior
Genre of rock music, mainly from Malaysia
in Asia. 2015-09-26. Retrieved 2023-11-22. Fu, Liew (2008). "From Folk Devils to Folk Music: Tracing the Malay Heavy Metal Scene in Singapore". Sonic Synergies:
Rock_kapak
Folkloric character evoked in curses
The Devil's grandmother (German: Teufels Großmutter; German: [ˈtɔɪ̯fl̩s ˈɡʁoːsˌmʊtɐ]) is a figure in Northern European folk mythology, sometimes a character
Devil's_grandmother
American alliance of street gangs
Disciple moniker use horns, a devil's tail, a pitchfork, a horned heart, and a winged heart. Other prominent symbolism of Folk gangs include the digit 2 (used
Folk_Nation
English punk rock band
should go. Lowery went on to form Ski Patrol (with Archibald) and The Folk Devils, as well as recording solo work and was highly regarded by John Peel
The_Wall_(band)
British actor
Gange's Records in order to release records for punk-blues band the Folk Devils, a band which he was then managing. The label managed to release two
Ray_Gange
accused of boosting the moral panic by turning South Asian men into "folk devils", especially in the wake of various high-profile sex abuse scandals.
Racism_in_the_United_Kingdom
British independent record label
ZigZag magazine) 1987 Fields of the Nephilim - Dawnrazor (SITUM 18) The Folk Devils - Goodnight Irony (SITUP 19) 1988 Red Lorry Yellow Lorry - Nothing Wrong
Situation_Two
Museum in Kaunas, Lithuania
items. Most of the devils are sculptures in wood, ceramic, stone, or paper. Others are masks or paintings on silk or canvas. The devils, collected from all
Žmuidzinavičius_Museum
British motorcycle club
1960s hold reunion in Hackney church East London Lines May 11, 2018 Folk devils and moral panics : the creation of the Mods and Rockers by Stanley Cohen
59_Club
Anti-establishment cultural phenomenon
on July 13, 2011. Retrieved October 11, 2008. Cohen, Stanley (2002). Folk devils and moral panics: the creation of the Mods and Rockers. London New York:
Counterculture_of_the_1960s
Singer-songwriter (born 1987)
professionally as Amigo the Devil, is an American singer-songwriter, guitarist, and banjo player. His music is influenced by American folk, country, rock, and
Amigo_the_Devil
Fusion genre of rock and folk music
Folk rock is a fusion genre of rock music with heavy influences from English and American folk music.[better source needed] It arose in the United States
Folk_rock
Probabilistic link between public rhetoric and ideologically motivated violence
including conspiracy narratives and long-running moral panics that construct folk devils. Large-group dynamics further shape audience reception. Drawing on the
Stochastic_terrorism
Peter Townsend The Edwardians (1975) by Paul Thompson Stanley Cohen's Folk Devils and Moral Panics (1967) The Affluent Worker (1962) by John H. Goldthorpe
ESDS_Qualidata
21st-century criminal gang in Greater Manchester, England
grooming and sexual exploitation: are South Asian men the UK media's new folk devils?". International Journal for Crime, Justice and Social Democracy. 4 (2):
Rochdale_child_sex_abuse_ring
Unauthorized occupation of property
Retrieved 2010-10-02. Dee, E.T.C. (2016). "The Production of Squatters as Folk Devils: Analysis of a Moral Panic that Facilitated the Criminalization of Squatting
Squatting
2005 studio album by Bruce Springsteen
tracks: "Devils and Dust", "Long Time Comin'", "Reno", "All I'm Thinkin' About", and "Matamoros Banks". Springsteen embarked on a solo Devils & Dust Tour
Devils_&_Dust
Evil supernatural being
during the Persian era. Demons may or may not be considered to be devils: minions of the Devil. In many traditions, demons are independent operators, with different
Demon
American folk singer, coal miner and union activist (1895–1994)
Nimrod Workman (November 5, 1895 – November 26, 1994) was an American folk singer, coal miner, and trade unionist. His musical repertoire included traditional
Nimrod_Workman
Teen gang in Las Vegas, Nevada
reviewjournal.com - News: IN DEPTH: GIRL FIGHTS: FEMALES SAY THEY FOUGHT FO Folk Devils, moral panics, and the violent youth narrative: an analysis of the Las
311_Boyz
Fairy tale
Manning-Sanders included a Gascon version as "The Blacksmith and the Devil" in her 1970 book A Book of Devils and Demons.[citation needed] Richard Chase presents a version
The_Smith_and_the_Devil
Youth sub culture Australia and NZ
Retrieved 29 March 2026. Braithwaite, John (1978). "Bodgies and Widgies: Folk Devils of the Fifties". Two Faces of Deviance: Crimes of the Powerless and Powerful
Bodgies_and_widgies
Retrieved 27 April 2014. Dee, E.T.C. (2016). "The Production of Squatters as Folk Devils: Analysis of a Moral Panic that Facilitated the Criminalization of Squatting
Dutch_squatting_ban
Journal. 67 (2). Haynes, Jason (2023). "Human Trafficking: Iconic Victims, Folk Devils and the Nationality and Borders Act 2022". The Modern Law Review. 86
List_of_moral_panics
British national daily newspaper
Grooming and Sexual Exploitation: Are South Asian Men the UK Media's New Folk Devils?". Crime Justice Journal. 4 (2): 38. Archived from the original on 22
The_Guardian
Corporation. 18 August 1999. Braithwaite, John (1978). "Bodgies and Widgies: Folk Devils of the Fifties". Two Faces of Deviance: Crimes of the Powerless and Powerful
Gangs_in_Australia
Genus of flowering plants
species of Pisonia, however, are also known by this name. Devil's claw's tuberous roots are used in folk medicine to reduce pain. Harpagophytum procumbens is
Harpagophytum
Wayback Machine Horváth, Sándor (May 2009). "Patchwork identities and folk devils: youth subcultures and gangs in socialist Hungary". Social History. 34
List_of_subcultures
Eighteenth-century criminal
statuses of both men and women and led to thoughts in some of "ethereal folk devils". McCreery sees the attacks as corrupting the innocence of the Monster's
London_Monster
Czech literary fairy tale by Božena Němcová
Devil and Káča (Czech: Čert a Káča) is a literary fairy tale by Czech writer Božena Němcová from her collection Národní báchorky a pověsti (Folk Stories
Devil_and_Káča
the original on April 13, 2016. Retrieved April 13, 2016. "Dave Van Ronk, Folk Singer And Iconoclast, Dies at 65". The New York Times. February 12, 2002
List of 2000s deaths in popular music
List_of_2000s_deaths_in_popular_music
Official supporting group for the Korea Republic national football team
The main activity for the Red Devils is supporting the national football team, i.e. cheering. The cheering of the Red Devils is noted for being highly organized
Red_Devils_(supporters_club)
British record producer
by Coldplay – engineer, mixer, producer, musician Forever (2020) by Folk Devils – mixer Rough Seas (2021) by Some Velvet Morning – mixer, producer "Sofia"
Rik_Simpson
1970 British horror film by Roddy McDowall
Tam-Lin, also known as The Ballad of Tam-Lin, The Devil's Widow, and The Devil's Woman, is a 1970 British folk horror film directed by Roddy McDowall and starring
Tam-Lin_(film)
about the religion in Jamaica. According to Cashmore, the Rastas became "folk devils" in Jamaican society. In 1959, the self-declared prophet and founder
History_of_Rastafari
serves as president of the ASA. June 4 - György Lukács Stanley Cohen's Folk Devils and Moral Panics is published. Andre Gunder Frank's Lumpenbourgeoisie:
1970s_in_sociology
American sociologist (1916–1962)
ISBN 978-0-521-02842-4. Feeley, Malcolm M.; Simon, Jonathan (2011) [2007]. "Folk Devils and Moral Panics: An Appreciation from North America". In Downes, David;
C._Wright_Mills
Canadian singer and songwriter
is known for his frenetic live performances, sound that fuses country and folk pop music, and confessional, vulnerable songwriting that encompasses themes
Cameron_Whitcomb
Branch of the Christian Plymouth Brethren movement
practices and political lobbying. Doherty argues that the PBCC serves as a "folk devil" in public discourse—a visible reminder of what society should not be
Exclusive_Brethren
1985 studio album by Slayer
behind every Slayer album cover". Metal Hammer. Retrieved 2025-02-22. "A Folk Devil Talking: Slayer's Tom Araya Interviewed". The Quietus. Retrieved June
Hell_Awaits
Grooming and Sexual Exploitation: Are South Asian Men the UK Media's New Folk Devils?". International Journal for Crime, Justice and Social Democracy. 4 (2):
Child sexual abuse in the United Kingdom
Child_sexual_abuse_in_the_United_Kingdom
American music trio from Santa Cruz, California
The Devil Makes Three is an Americana band from Santa Cruz, California, United States. The group blends Americana, folk, bluegrass, old time, country
The_Devil_Makes_Three_(band)
Practitioner of folk magic in Europe
Cunning folk, also known as folk healers or wise folk, were practitioners of folk medicine, helpful folk magic and divination in Europe from the Middle
Cunning_folk
Mythical being or legendary creature in European folklore
have a single origin but are rather a collection of folk beliefs from disparate sources. Various folk theories about the origins of fairies include casting
Fairy
English witch hunt and trial in 1612
Spooner argues that the Pendle witches have been transformed from "folk devil to folk heroes", and that "their history has become a model of resistance
Pendle_witches
Type of Chinese opera
to Nuo folk religion, which is practiced by the Tujia, a recognised ethnic minority in China. The purpose of Nuo theatre is to drive away devils, disease
Nuo_theatre
take on the appearance of cats or dogs. It wears red dresses. Chak – A folk devil. He was specifically busy corrupting peasants. While sometimes shown in
List of Turkic mythological figures
List_of_Turkic_mythological_figures
Pair of fallen angels mentioned in the Quran
as "two kings" instead. These kings would have learned sorcery from the devils and then taught it to the rest of mankind. An alternative attempt to protect
Harut_and_Marut
Emotional discourse related to media technologies
Sensationalism Vicarious trauma after viewing media Cohen, S. (2011). Folk devils and moral panics (1st ed.). Routledge. https://doi.org/10.4324/9780203828250
Media_panic
1992 murder in Penywaun, Wales
were particularly disturbing since they did not constitute a clear "folk devil". Molloy and Rossi were sentenced to a 'tariff' (minimum term) of 15 years
Murder_of_Edna_Phillips
Indian surname
Manjit (2020-05-05). "The Legacies of Bindy Johal: The Contemporary Folk Devil or Sympathetic Hero". Religions. 11 (5): 228. doi:10.3390/rel11050228
Johal
Grotesque on a wall inside Lincoln Cathedral, England
its associated folk tales are an elaboration of earlier traditions involving the devil hiding from wind inside the cathedral, the devil looking at Lincoln
Lincoln_Imp
2015 Irish film
The Devil's Woods is a 2015 Irish folk horror film directed by Anthony White, starring Stephen Cromwell, Danielle Keaney, Daniel Mahoney, Caoimhe Cassidy
The_Devil's_Woods
Anti-capitalist cultural critique
panic, a way of exploring how the media of the dominant class creates folk devils in the popular imagination. Cultural studies has also embraced the examination
Marxist_cultural_analysis
2023 American film
Sudbury Devil' [New Blood Drops]". Dread Central. Retrieved July 17, 2024. "DAILY GRINDHOUSE INTERVIEW: Director of "Satanic Faith-Based Folk Horror"
The_Sudbury_Devil
least 1834 in New England. It also appears in a folk tale from central England dated to c. 1805. The Devil's Dream is, and has been since its introduction
The_Devil's_Dream
English actor (born 1989)
the Holy Grail. Batey is a vocalist and musician for the indie folk band The Amazing Devil, as well as the primary writer and composer. He and collaborator
Joey_Batey
Anthropomorphic malign spirit or demon in Slavic folk tradition
anthropomorphic malign spirit or demon in Slavic folk tradition. Chorts are often depicted identically to Christian devils, with horns, hooves, and a skinny tail
Chort
British record producer, writer, and musician
Alternative TV, Yello, Suburban Lawns, Brian James, The Scientists and The Folk Devils. He released a solo album, Hands of Fate, in 1983. Later, Mazda turned
Richard_Mazda
1986 studio album by Dr Calculus
yuppies in the 1980s and how they were undermining the work of "the folk devils of the previous three decades"; he considered the joy in employing then-nascent
Designer_Beatnik
Concept of the personification of evil in Christianity
hosts of greater and lesser devils. Greater devils would incite to greater sins, like unbelief and heresy, while lesser devils to minor sins like greed and
Devil_in_Christianity
1979 single by Charlie Daniels
1974 album, "The House of the Rising Sun," a traditional American southern folk song, "Chicken in the bread pan peckin' out dough," a line famously used
The Devil Went Down to Georgia
The_Devil_Went_Down_to_Georgia
Canadian historian (born 1970)
Pandora's Box". The Guardian. 8 August 2017. Retrieved 15 July 2021. "Folk Devils and Fear: Q Anon Feeds into a Culture of Moral Panic". National Post
Jennifer_V._Evans
underpinning the image of Judaizing conversos as the quintessential folk devils. Modern antisemitism came to Spain through France. Édouard Drumont's
Antisemitism_in_Spain
Mythological creature
selchies. Selkies are sometimes referred to as selkie folk (Scots: selkie fowk), meaning "seal folk". Selkies are mainly associated with the Northern Isles
Selkie
FOLK DEVILS
FOLK DEVILS
Boy/Male
Scandinavian
People.
Male
English
Modern form of Medieval English Fulke, FULK means "people, tribe."
Boy/Male
British, Christian, English
People; Tribe
Girl/Female
Hindu
A folk heroine
Girl/Female
German
Folk rule.
Boy/Male
Tamil
Famous folk
Boy/Male
Australian, Danish, French, German, Hebrew
Surname Relating to Falconry; Falconer
Male
Scandinavian
Scandinavian form of Old Norse Folki, FOLKE means "people, tribe."Â
Boy/Male
British, Danish, English, Finnish, German, Scandinavian, Swedish
People's Guardian; Chief; Stranger Man; Army; Warrior
Boy/Male
Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Oriya, Sindhi, Telugu
Famous Folk
Boy/Male
German
Surname relating to falconry.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Folk.
Boy/Male
Scandinavian
People.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Foulks.Respelling of German Volk.
Girl/Female
Tamil
A folk heroine
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Foulks.
Male
Norse
Old Norse name, originally a short form of longer names containing folk, FOLKI means "people, tribe."
Girl/Female
Muslim
Heroine of famous folk legend
Surname or Lastname
English (Derbyshire)
English (Derbyshire) : variant of Foulks.
Surname or Lastname
German
German : from a medieval personal name, a short form of various Germanic personal names with the first element folk ‘people’. Compare Foulkes.Czech : variant of the personal name Volek.Slovenian : nickname from volk ‘wolf’.Ukrainian : Russianized form of Ukrainian Vovk, a nickname meaning ‘wolf’.Jewish (western Ashkenazic) : ornamental name from German Volk ‘people’.English : variant of Foulks.
FOLK DEVILS
FOLK DEVILS
Biblical
that abides, or is permanent
Boy/Male
Indian
God Vishnu
Girl/Female
Tamil
Name of a Raga, A Raagini in indian music
Girl/Female
American, British, Christian, English, German, Latin
Crowned with Laurels; Variant of Laura or Lora Referring to the Laurel Tree; Sweet Bay Tree Symbolic of Honor and Victory; Laurel Tree; Sweet Bay Tree
Girl/Female
Tamil
Dikshya | தீகà¯à®·à¯à®¯à®¾Â
Initiation
Biblical
master of the palm-tree
Boy/Male
British, English
Tenant; Renter
Girl/Female
Hindu
Childs plaything
Girl/Female
Tamil
Snow
Girl/Female
Bengali, Indian
Everything Known
FOLK DEVILS
FOLK DEVILS
FOLK DEVILS
FOLK DEVILS
FOLK DEVILS
imp. & p. p.
of Fold
imp. & p. p.
of Fork
p. pr. & vb. n.
of Fold
n.
The place where a division or a union occurs; the angle or opening between two branches or limbs; as, the fork of a river, a tree, or a road.
n.
Entanglement; fold.
n. collect. & pl.
The persons of one's own family; as, our folks are all well.
p. pr. & vb. n.
of Fork
v. t.
To lap or lay in plaits or folds; to lay one part over another part of; to double; as, to fold cloth; to fold a letter.
v. i.
To confine sheep in a fold.
n. collect. & pl.
People in general, or a separate class of people; -- generally used in the plural form, and often with a qualifying adjective; as, the old folks; poor folks.
n.
Anything furcate or like a fork in shape, or furcate at the extremity; as, a tuning fork.
n.
A synclinal fold.
n.
Yolk; egg yolk.
v. i.
To become folded, plaited, or doubled; to close over another of the same kind; to double together; as, the leaves of the door fold.
n.
Same as Yolk.
v. t.
To confine in a fold, as sheep.
n. collect. & pl.
Alt. of Folks
v. t.
To raise, or pitch with a fork, as hay; to dig or turn over with a fork, as the soil.
n.
A flock of sheep; figuratively, the Church or a church; as, Christ's fold.