“Soft revolutionary” is a term coined (as far as I know) by the band Stars to describe, as I understand it, an approach to change (revolution) founded on love and embracing beauty. You can read about it in this article: http://www.scenemagazine.co…

“'It has to start inside yourself with the idea that there is a link between the personal and the political,' Campbell explains. 'But over that whole notion, you've got to recognize love. In times like these, love is a very revolutionary, violent and aggressive thing. It's all about moral understanding and forgiving, and that's where art comes in.'”