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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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    American popular culture has always been a market for sales. Everything that is and has made pop culture what it is in America has been built through commercialization. The ability to sell the main product and then the countless other revenue items that go with that product define American culture. Today in the United States a person would be hard-pressed to fined a movie showing in theaters that does not have a soundtrack out‚ t-shirt even action figures that go along with it. So where did this

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    Icon Marilyn Monroe was born 90 years ago yesterday Yesterday would have been Marilyn Monroe’s 90th birthday. She may still be the most legendary icon of Hollywood. She was a blonde bombshell that exuded innocence and sex‚ but her image masked a fragility that derived from her rough childhood‚ a childhood from which she couldn’t escape. Norma Jeane Mortenson‚ daughter of Gladys Monroe and Edward Mortenson‚ was born on June 1st‚ 1926 in a hospital of Los Angeles. She had a difficult childhood. When

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    Pop Culture Icon Waffle House remains cemented in pop culture as a place where one can enjoy a meal with friends at any hour. This image of a fun‚ all night hangout has recently been tarnished by multiple allegations of racism on the part of both customers and employees. Our group feels the best way to combat this negative association between the restaurant and discrimination would be for Waffle House to become positively involved in charities to support historically African American communities

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    they do their jobs. A team with a great leader can bring plenty of good results. Leaders‚ such as politicians‚ not only supervise us but also guide us towards a better future. What happens if we vote for unqualified leaders? There are some showbiz icons that entered politics without proper knowledge nor experience. We say that we want the Philippines to become a better country but can that really happen if we vote for the wrong people. If a good leader can bring his/her team good results‚ then a bad

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    Report- Icons of Revolution In Jonathan Well’s novel of Icons of Revolution‚ he describes the idea of evolution which is the theory that all living things are descendants of a common ancestor who has lived in the past. Within this view‚ he compares the icons of evolution structured around the Darwinian evolution with scientific evidence to show his readers that most of what we are taught about evolution is actually false. In Well’s chapter titled “From Ape to Human: The Ultimate Icon”‚ he uses

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    Charles Mingus‚ an icon in the Jazz world “only second to Duke Ellington (CHARLES MINGUS BIO). Mingus played a very important role in the development of jazz music‚ he left his mark on the world that got him a lot of recognition. Along with a plethora of grants that were donated to him and the different organizations that were centered on him. He was also honored in New York City by having a “Charles Mingus Day” dedicated to him and many other dedications and assortments of honoring’s (CHARLES MINGUS

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    We live in a world with struggles everywhere and not a lot of effort from people to change it and make a better place to live in. In Tupac Shakur’s song “ Changes” (1992) the most important controlling idea supported by the lyrics is the way African Americans were treated bad for being a minority. He specifies struggles they go through living in the ghetto‚ war on drugs‚ and how they would get treated by the police because of their skin color. This was how it was back then when he wrote this song

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    “And I realize momma really paid the price she nearly gave her life to raise me right.” In hearing those words by the late Tupac Shakur in his song “Keep Ya Head Up”‚ I had a startling revelation: My mother was somebody and I had been taking her for granted. Immediately after the hearing that song I processed every lyric and applied it to my life. At that very moment I realized how important my mother really was and I stopped taking her for granted. This song had changed me forever. Growing

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    “It is too early to study the historical significance of Ellen DeGeneres’s coming out‚ yet this chapter can be a starting point for researchers to consider long-term attitude shifts in this society about homosexuality.” -- the April 14‚ 1997‚ Time magazine. In this cover article of Time She has won countless awards‚ has a hit talk show‚ and even has her own ride at Epcot; Ellen DeGeneres has revolutionized how society views/normalized the LGBT community. Her talk show was canceled after she came

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