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    What Is Popular Music?

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    1. Popular music is typically music that is in touch with the middle class originating in the mid-1800’s. 2. Pop music lyrics based on love and relationship. 3. Disco was developed in the 1970s. Disco began outside of mainstream America. Mixing vocals with a beat that encouraged dancing‚ disco became the dance music of the decade. The music often had 100 to 130 beats per minute. 4. In the 1960s Briish bands began to copy American bands particularly in the areas of producing recordings and touring

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    One of my favorite John Singleton movies‚ “Boyz ’N The Hood‚” is always on BET and I had considered it to be a huge impact on society. “Boyz ’N The Hood” introduced America to the reality that exists when living in poverty as many families do when you reside in the ghetto. As it relates to our society‚ John Singleton’s masterpiece portrays life in the hood; it covers issues such as the struggles of children raised up in a single parent household‚ under the adversity of violence‚ gang involvement

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    Heather Nguyen Writing V Date: Sep- 19-12 Topic: What was the best gift that you have given or received? What make this gift special? “The only way that you can ever know if something is of value to you is by the way it feels as you are receiving it”. We all would like to have a gift‚ even if the gift is invaluable or inexpensive; it also brings for all of us happiness and respectability. To me‚ the day I gave birth to my son is the gift I have received which changed my life forever.

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    MEDIA AND POPULAR AMERICAN CULTURE Mass media and popular American Culture Team B University of Phoenix In the last 50 years the mass media has grown exponentially with the advancement of technology. Our society has come a long way since the telegraph and the newspaper. The most used source of media today is the television. In today’s society over 250 billion hours of television is viewed annually by Americans. Children are exposed to more than 40‚000 ads a year‚ and this number is

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    Globalization of Korean Popular Culture in Asia 1. Introduction Since 1990s‚ Korean Popular Culture has had a strong influence in Asian countries‚ including China‚ Hong Kong‚ Taiwan‚ Japan and Singapore. This new popular cultural phenomenon in Asia is called the “Korean Wave”‚ also known as hallyu in Korean pronunciation‚ which refers to the surge of popularity of Korean popular culture abroad‚ particularly in Asia(Kin 284). The “Korean Wave” is first coined in mid-1999 by journalists in Beijing

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    Reflected Appraisals Reflected Appraisals Many people have influenced and shaped my self-image. From the time I was young‚ my parents and family members told me if my behavior was acceptable or unacceptable by rewarding or punishing my behaviors. This started to build my self-image and as I got older‚ my peers‚ teachers‚ coworkers‚ and bosses perceptions of me has also influence how I view myself. “Reflected appraisal is our perception

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    • CRICKET: In India cricket is popular culture. People of all age groups‚ men and women enjoy cricket and literally worship that sport. Cricketers are treated like gods and movie stars in this country. Before cricket championships‚ people in villages conduct ‘havans’ and ‘poojas’ to pray for the teams victory. Cricket has the highest mass appeal in India. It is almost equivalent to Bollywood. This mass appeal and craze of cricket in the citizens of India is used by advertisers to sell their products

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    Television Shows Reflect American Culture There are many movies and television shows that reflect American culture. A show or movie must address some current societal problem or trend in order to truly reflect American life; murder‚ rape‚ racism‚ and‚ on a less serious note‚ parties‚ shopping‚ and sports are topics that deserve serious consideration by the public and the media. The show Beverly Hills 90210 attempts to be an accurate portrayal of the life of a typical well-off American teenager

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    ENG091 How popular culture shaped me? There are a variety of information sources providing updated news such as computer‚ television‚ newspaper‚ etc. Thus‚ people can receive these information everytime everywhere. It cannot be denied that most of the news that teenagers interested in is about “star news”. “Star news” is all information of famous stars which is not only about their albums‚ movies but also about their privacy. In my country- Viet Nam‚ “Hallyu Wave” is becoming the most popular culture

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    HOW POPULAR CULTURE AFFECTS RACE The popular culture particularly visual media affects our opions and attitude towards race and racial minorities group. our assumptions about race and racial minorities are both successeded and reflected in the streotypes presented by the visual media. i strongly believe in the George Gebners scientific examintaiton of televison that how we perceive ourselves and how we view those around us are affected by what we see on television. Visual media has such a heavy

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