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    Heroin Heroin related deaths and arrests among young pop culture musicians has not been this visible for decades. "We observe pop culture making this drug- which is very lethal-look glamorous and chic‚" says Ginna Marston of the Partnership for a Drug-Free America (54). For example‚ according to Karen Schoemer’s report for Newsweek‚ Kurt Cobain of Nirvana‚ Shannon Hoon of Blind Melon and Jerry Garcia of Grateful Dead‚ all participated and abused heroin (54). Kurt Cobain took his own life with

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    As Americans‚ we rely a great deal on the entertainment industry to educate us about things we don’t understand. In many ways‚ we live vicariously through the experiences of fictional characters and believe they learn many things from those fictional characters. For example‚ many people have said they learned about forensic techniques by watching the “C.S.I.” shows on television. They firmly believe that can assist in an actual criminal investigation because they have seen “experts” on television

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    Andy Warhol: A Pop Culture Icon Henry Matisse once said‚ "The freedom of the artist is in reality the impossibility of following the path beaten by all others." In other words‚ the degree in which an artist interprets the world that is laid out before him is what makes him unique. Andy Warhol was a master at creating a distinctive account of what came before him and what presently surrounded him. It was this rare talent that made Andy Warhol into a pop culture icon with a profound influence on

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    forms of pop culture. With the Internet‚ people have the option to view news‚ music‚ etc. online. Nowadays most people are using the Internet as their source of news‚ social media‚ and even pay bills. In the past‚ pop culture was only spread through print‚ TV‚ movies‚ or radio. A TV show that was only shown in America‚ kept the culture group very small; however‚ a website can reach anyone with internet access. With Internet access we can have information to many parts of pop culture‚ including

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    Pop culture is a forever moving forward machine. There were and are people who influenced pop culture and continue to do so even though some are no longer with us. For example taking in account David Bowie. If you ask any random person on the street about David Bowie you’d find that this person will know who you are talking about. It is safe to say that David Bowie was a master for experimenting. Throughout the years we have seen his many faces. He has globally reached to us from one angle or another

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    Jaylynn Armijo Pop Culture Essay Music is expression‚ passion‚ and influence. All throughout history‚ music has been a medium in which one can exert feelings of unconditional love‚ burning rage‚ drowning misery‚ or teenage angst. But more importantly‚ music holds the ability to influence masses of people. Music surrounds the lives of almost everyone in the world‚ as every culture has individual tastes for rhythm‚ language‚ melody; virtually everyone in the world is exposed to music and everything

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    Women in Pop Culture The average girl does not easily fit in to society’s view of women. It isn’t supermodels who watch reality television and read the articles on “getting a guy and dropping 20 pounds”(70). Media has become a partial cause to young girls getting eating disorders or plastic surgery just to become “prettier”. They want to become perfect. Recently‚ I opened a magazine and started to flip through the pages. It wasn’t long before I started to notice that the majority of the women

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    The Butterfly Effect’s Impact on Pop Culture “The butterfly effect” is an ongoing metaphor that captures the idea of a small change making a substantial difference. This idea was originated by the author Ray Bradbury in his short story‚ “The Sound of Thunder”. In this narrative Bradbury writes about a company‚ Time Safari Inc.‚ invite members of the community to travel back in time to kill dinosaurs. On the first trip into the past‚ they are very careful to not do anything that may affect the future

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    Comparison Between Pop Culture Generations! The two generations have many strengths and weaknesses. When I think of the generation gap I laugh because I would never imagine myself in the accepted population‚ I’d be a hippie. I would be a hippie because I believe that all humans can be equal (but I do not agree with gays) and if an adult wants to do drugs and listen to Jimmie then so be it. Yet I am a true 90’s kid and love Nickelback‚ NSYNC‚ Backstreet Boys‚ and Boys 2 Men. I can’t imagine growing

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    While the United States having the highest teen pregnancy rate in the industrialized world‚ new phenomenon’s controlling debates in today’s society consistently reflects upon teen pregnancy and the average age of teen mothers declining drastically. Controversies in today’s media‚ political debates‚ and views on birth control depict both ends of an abstruse teen pregnancy spectrum‚ as people choose to glamorize such motherhood or castigate it. In society‚ many people believe success can come easy

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