Culture is as a way of life, ultimately meaning how different groups of people live different ways. Therefore, throughout the world, we have a variety of different cultures, which is being passed down from generation to generation. In the essays “Piecing It All Together” by Bell Hooks and “Let the Good Times Roll” by Chris Rose, the authors show how folk culture is vital towards the groups of people who create and continue it. Everyone should value the importance of culture for the reason that it is what makes a person unique by traditions, beliefs, and values in everyday life.
Firstly, traditions play a critical role in all of the unique cultures around the world. They form the different experiences in a person’s life and unites people in the communities. A sense of great happiness, belonging, and being able to reconnect with friends and family can determine the most random of traditions amongst different people. “Let the Good Times Roll”, an essay by Chris Rose, states, (blankly, yet sarcastic), “It is the returning to the same street corner, year after year, and …show more content…
These could be objects from past generations that have been handed down over time from family member to family member. “Piecing It All Together” explains how Baba saw quilt making as a way to learn patience, that would help her grow into a woman to tend to work, home and family (344). While Baba is learning this, she expressed how valuable her family, home and work are to her personally. It also shows how important it is to her to be a good influence to her family for having these achieved these qualities. Just like in “Let the Good Times Roll,” people value music, food, creativity, neighbors, and the joy of living, which show what is most important in one’s life (361). What each person individually values the most depends on my factors, however, that is something that makes us all uniquely
Firstly, traditions play a critical role in all of the unique cultures around the world. They form the different experiences in a person’s life and unites people in the communities. A sense of great happiness, belonging, and being able to reconnect with friends and family can determine the most random of traditions amongst different people. “Let the Good Times Roll”, an essay by Chris Rose, states, (blankly, yet sarcastic), “It is the returning to the same street corner, year after year, and …show more content…
These could be objects from past generations that have been handed down over time from family member to family member. “Piecing It All Together” explains how Baba saw quilt making as a way to learn patience, that would help her grow into a woman to tend to work, home and family (344). While Baba is learning this, she expressed how valuable her family, home and work are to her personally. It also shows how important it is to her to be a good influence to her family for having these achieved these qualities. Just like in “Let the Good Times Roll,” people value music, food, creativity, neighbors, and the joy of living, which show what is most important in one’s life (361). What each person individually values the most depends on my factors, however, that is something that makes us all uniquely