Popular Culture

Raymond Williams, a cultural theorist, signified the theory of culture into flexible definitions, where meaning depends on the context one wants to use it. The emergence of popular culture, after observing society’s lifestyle, has maintained a great impact on intercultural and international behavior. As a result, advertising has played a vital role in absorbing cultural […]

Reflections of Pop Culture on Society Popular culture, commonly referred to as “pop culture”, is constantly changing and heavily influencing people worldwide; one can hardly tell the history of the human race without some mention of pop culture. Pop culture molds and defines the beliefs and values, as well as, influences the actions of society. […]

In today’s culture where individualism is emphasized and especially that women are encouraged to assume equal roles as men would normally take, two or three decades ago, it is very difficult to see eye to eye with how women are portrayed in the Bible during biblical times. “Girl power” or women empowerment is the rule […]

The Role of Sports in Popular Culture In 1972, President Richard Nixon signed Title XI of the Education Amendments (1972). This law simple states, “No person in the United States shall, on the basis of sex, be excluded from participation, in be denied the benefits of, or be subjected to discrimination under any education program […]

American Popular Culture Leonel Gutierrez SOC/ 105 September 11, 2012 Gregory Shrout American Popular Culture Our communities are built on a foundation whose culture we build. Through our culture, we define who we are as individuals and how our societies influence our communities. American popular culture has a great influence on our personal decisions and […]