POPULAR CULTURE

Read this and see for yourself. Do you think that America's Popular Culture is dictated by our advertising? Or just the opposite?

This paper looks at articles from Lynn Hirschberg, Marilyn Manson, John Storey, and Robert Bork and questions the ramification of exporting American popular culture as well as popular cultures role in forming the American image.

The following essay explores the subject of using popular culture in the classroom.

Popular culture has long embraced clockwork men, automata and robots in literature, film, art and entertainment.

An essay that examines the ways in which popular culture rebelled or validated authoritarianism.

The passivity of Chinese popular culture set against the backdrop of the film Street Angel.

An analysis of early 20th century Chinese popular culture and the centrality of visual imagery to its transition into modernity.

Mr. Stolyarov describes the horrendous state of the popular culture today and how it mirrors the totalitarian society portrayed in George Orwell's "1984."

Popular culture follows many them. This paper takes an in depth look at a few of them.

This essay covers several different viewpoints on studying media and other forms of popular culture.

An examination of sexuality and the meanings of pornography and burlesque in American popular culture through history.

A study of the use of sex appeal in the portrayal of women in popular culture during the liberation movement of the late 1900s.

Popular culture is often viewed as a distraction in the English classroom, but it can be used to advance students' enjoyment of classical literature.

Patton Oswalt says geek culture's been murdered by the evil Internet, which allows everyone to become a pop culture expert. Exclusivity is a thing of the past. I take a different view -- if pop culture is available to everyone, we're all better for it.

This essay will look at the culture significance of boxing in comparison with other sports. Violence happens in most, if not all, sports, it is at its purest form in boxing. The next most violent North American sport would be football.

What is a fad? Who determines what is popular and what is not?

Pop culture is everywhere you look. Children are exposed to pop culture every day. This research paper shows the positive and negitive effects of pop culture on children's identities.

The word "meh" to appear in the Collins English Language Dictionary plus other words that may appear in future print dictionaries.

How much accuracy is really needed in a Hollywood film? Science fiction is not always accurate, but it often leads to new inventions and discoveries that may not have otherwise come about. It inspires future scientists to make the "impossible" possible.

What do Christian children think when allowed to read Cinderella but not Harry Potter? Star Wars is okay but Asimov bad, and how are RPGs like Ouija boards? With this kind of confusion, how do children make proper distinctions when encountering the mysterious?

As the title suggests this paper will discuss the effects of media on children and what that means from an educational standpoint.

There are two things that are sure to appeal to boys of all ages. One of those things is space travel, especially if it involves meeting aliens and shooting them with a phaser. Dinosaurs are the other thing.

The fifth essay in G. Stolyarov II's commentary presents a frightening portrayal of a totalitarian regime's usage of emotional propaganda to inculcate the populace into rote submission.

As the saying goes, consumer is king! In this paper, the role of the consumer, more specifically the buying habits of consumers, is explored in terms of the impact on the international economy and world events.

Video games, television, the internet, all of these things, according to legendary author, Steven Johnson, are good for kids.

The messages sent through music are constantly changing to reflect the social and cultural values of the times. Black musical expression needs to be mindful of the social dynamics within which it operates and the strong influence it has on our youth.