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    social culture. These shift can be explained though three different approaches to how culture is consumed and produced. This paper will focus of comparing and contrasting two of them in analysis of the shift of Shakespeare. The two approaches this paper will focus on are art worlds and the production of culture perspective. This paper will first look at the conventions of Shakespeare as art in pop culture, then it will look at the different spheres that shaped Shakespeare from popular culture to…

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    3. How does food festival link between public and culture? How to get culture participate with public? Culture only was a concept, and it would provide tangible heritage to show the cultural performance. The food, as part of culture, could represent the form of culture. The food festival was a platform, not only involving the consumer, but also participating the culture to public. Mcguigan (1996) stated that the cultural activities should be democracy to the public; he also stated that the…

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    realize, but the concept of culture appropriation is clear. Every day the media misrepresents people. We live in a world where some cultures are stolen and then exploited in the media without any other forms of representation. Popular culture has been notorious for stealing ideas from other cultures without thinking of the outcome it will have. Some of popular cultures musicians, directors, actors, and public figures have at some point in time shown an example of culture appropriation.…

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    explored and portrayed different approaches to not only define postmodernism, but to follow the ripples, of the era’s disturbance on our novelistic endurance & literary production. From metaphysics to liberalism, Freudian predictions of our present culture to actual post-modern novelistic examples, from reality to technological attributions, politics and intertextuality, the explanations for the deterioration in literary creativity and quality vary widely. The fate of the novel has taken a turn…

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    9/11 Apocalyptic Films Essay

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    is really popular in the film industry. Bendle says “Apocalypses are one of the oldest narrative forms, and they have informed some of the most imaginative and terrifying imagery in cultural history” (Bendle, 2005). In the years before 9/11 the apocalypse movies, books and magazines have been a great and widely theme all around the world, people never seem to be bored seeing apocalypse movies. John Wallis and Kenneth G.C. Newport say “The topic of apocalyptic thought in popular culture is not…

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    would be drawn too the McDonald’s because the food is reliable while another would want to experience the culture and try the food at an intriguing food stall. The effect of globalized food is both highly supported and heavily rejected. Advocates emphasize sanitation, reliability, and amenities while opponents point out the unhealthiness, expensive price range and the destruction of culture. The positive side that has been brought forward pertains to the new ideas about food preparation and…

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    While the previous chapter discussed popular culture and its influence from the functionalism approach, this chapter examines it from the critical approach. The structure of this approach came from the ideas that Marx’s provided; both the social and economic structure of a society are a reflection of its culture and symbolic imagery (47). Cultural hegemony emerges as a result of power through persuasiveness; since society is nearly controlled by the mass media due to the fact that it creates…

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    The 1950s Popular Culture

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    boomer generation just commenced, paranoia of the Communist conquer was rampant and racism was at its high especially in the southern parts of the US. Popular Culture or otherwise known as Pop Culture started during the 1950s in America. It brought to light other perspective and views of society that were considered radical and degenerate. Popular Culture had many branches such as fashion, music and film where these ‘radical’ and ‘degenerate’ ideas were portrayed. Movie stars such as James Dean…

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    Essay On Pop Culture

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    An important thing to know is what pop culture is. According to the dictionary, pop culture is “cultural activities or commercial products reflecting, suited to, or aimed at the tastes of the general masses of people”. It varies from film to music to television to books. Things like sports, theater, politics, slang and clothes were also parts of pop culture. Although the term “Pop Culture” was officially used often, that’s what we call it back then. Pop Culture was the beginning of trends in…

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    society. The critics focus their attacks on the childish nature of members of kawaii culture…

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