Pop or Popular Culture
Information and resources on classical and popular culture, american and global pop culture. From platform shoes to pet rocks to all-night raves, pop culture has colored American society for several decades. Today, computer users can take a virtual trip on the World Wide Web to view a wide array of resources on these popular fads and trends. Many pop culture sites display descriptions of and links to such relevant topics as various clothing styles, collectible toys, technological crazes, and TV, radio, film, and musical genres from the 1950s to the present. Other Web sites provide data on sports, health, politics, science, and business trends throughout American history. This section focuses on popular culture.
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| What is Rave Culture? If you have often wondered what is rave culture and the reason why it draws huge crowds, then read on to know some facts... |
Native American Culture Perhaps there is no other group in the world that has quite the diverse and richly storied culture as that of the Native... |
| Smoking As a Part of Culture Smoking has a long tradition and history in all major countries. It is not just a personal habit. It is a part of our... |
The Culture Code New book from cultural anthropologist, Dr. Clotaire Rapaille explains how cultures are constructed in America and elsewhere... |
| Prank Calling in the Modern Age Do you have King Albert in a can? Such phrases used to be the rage of the Mad Magazine reading youth of the 70’s. Today... |
Christ and Culture: What's Missing at the Water Cooler So why is Jesus taboo in our culture? Kanye West, though by no means a standard of the Christian Faith, composed a song... |
| Interracial Relationship - Dating Outside One's Culture Without Betraying One's Roots Many parents are worried that mixed raced dating will somehow dilute their own culture and will threaten the preservation... |
Preference and Culture Some thoughts on the ethical implication of activities that do not harm others. |
| Women Experience the Unadulterated Pleasure of Power in Popular Culture Women can experience the unadulterated pleasure of power - in popular culture, at least. |
Culture Stress: Do you have the symptoms? Are you living and working in a foreign culture? Do you know the symptoms of culture stress and when to seek help? |
| Relocation and "Culture Shock" Many people who moved or have lived abroad talk of 'culture shock'. This article gives a brief introduction and overview of... |
Cross culture adoption Cross-cultural adaptability is becoming general issues as world is transforming into singleton region. Especially in... |
| Brando, Idol and Godfather, Dies at 80 Marlon Brando, the Oscar-winning actor whose on-screen performances and tempestuous private life made him one of the most... |
The Classification of Cultures What makes cultures tick and why some of them tick discernibly better than others – is the main bone of contention. |
| Poor Neighbours Fall Prey to Us Gang Culture Central America counts cost of deadly export from Los Angeles. The signs of the influence of the United States on Central... |
The Myth of Destructibility Being mortal ourselves, we cannot conceive of an indestructible entity. The artifacts of popular culture - thrillers,... |
| Stars and slights Now here's a funny thing. In Britain, our opinion of American politicians has never been any lower. And yet we hold... |
Arab Culture: Properly Defining What Is Arabic The Western world harbors many misconceptions about Arab culture, but the World Wide Web can be a great place to learn the... |
| Black Americans: African-American Culture The impact of African-American culture on the evolution of the U.S. can be seen in the many resources the Internet offers... |
American Pop Culture With numerous web sites dedicated to celebrities and other aspects of Americana, the Web itself is now a pop culture icon. |