Popular sovereignty

Teen Rebellion is a subject that shows up in almost every movie, book, show, etc. it is a very popular subject. One of the many things teen rebellion shows up in is “Romeo & Juliet”, “Romeo & Juliet” is one of the most popular stories of all time so of course people would take inspirations from it trying to create something just as popular. There have been many things that have gotten close to “Romeo & Juliet’s” success but none have surpassed its popularity. But one movie made it through all…

A tinder date you will enjoy in New York City. Okay so you swipe right on tinder, now what? New York City has endless options for going on dates. Forget about a dinner and a movie, leave that for people in small towns. Make it a date you will remember. Dates should be fun while seeing if you have a connection. So why not do something different. Laughing in midtown west Magnet theater in manhattan is an improv comedy theater and school. It os a nice small intimate theater. They have drop-in…

The Counterculture “The postmodern shift involves an intergenerational change in a wide variety of basic social norms from cultural norms linked with ensuring survival of the species to norms linked with the pursuit of individual well-being.” (Inglehart. 2). In everyone, a personal shadow forms. Within that shadow a person buries the qualities that don’t fit their self-image. Morals are instilled from people in the environment, and a person then learns what is proper behavior according to…

“Let them eat cake”- the infamous phrase that is part of the popular collective memory of the image of Marie Antoinette. This phrase, however, was never uttered by the French Queen yet is an imperative part of the collective stereotype of Marie Antoinette and perhaps the most prevailing way of understanding her character. A myriad of example like these can be found throughout pop culture, where cultural memory creates a perception of a historical event that is not entirely accurate or in sync…

aspect of them most people rarely saw. Anyone who sees the painting points out the difference, but Warhol insists that there is none. So, Warhol’s true meaning of the painting might forever be undiscovered. Another aspect of pop art that made it popular was the fact that it was…

ways, but it also has awoken many questions involving political correctness and the reflection of film in popular culture. Scholars are researching the public’s attitude and…

With the release of his third album “To Pimp a Butterfly,” many critics believe that Kendrick Lamar has raised the bar for popular music artist including other pop artists such as Kanye West and Taylor Swift (Miers). Specifically, “Alright” is a powerful song (practice) made into a popular hit (product) by hip-hop and R&B radio stations (media) for all people, especially the African American community (audience). The song and live performance highlights the struggle of being a black male in a…

The new age of celebrity worshipping shows the negative impact and positive impact on social media. There’s nothing wrong with showing love to your favorite actress or singer but when it gets to the point of obsession that’s when we as a society needs to change the mindsets of the young generation. People who are overly obsesses with a particular favorite celebrity of theirs can sometimes end up having depression or even anxiety. There’s something good about showing love to your favorite actress…

stating how much knowledge can be shared through reading. In addition to this, Salter begins to highlight how changes in modern culture have negatively impacted literature. Similarly, he goes on to state that literature is becoming less and less popular especially to the masses. In Salter’s opinion this phenomenon is a disaster that should be addressed in order to preserve the timelessness of written works. Salter’s argument is ineffective due to his elitist tone, lack of credible examples, and…

imply not only remote locations but complex, sophisticated literate societies, displaced communities, diasporas, marginalised groups, and even abstract places within cultural industries, as evident in essays like Sara Cohen’s 'Ethnomusicology in Popular Music Studies.’ Essential skills were outlined such as, advance preparation for short-term ethnographic fieldwork, interpersonal tactics in formal and informal interviews, editing and translating field data to academic text, understanding…