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Let's not forget about other pop culture events in history where millions tuned in to available media to watch a major event unfold...both happy and shocking ones.

This election is a ground-breaking one. It could result in the first African-American President or the first female President. It is also the first election to have such a huge influence on young America. And pop culture is the key to young America.

The Philosophy and Pop Culture series of books from Open Court press prove to be entertaining and educational for both fans of philosophy and pop culture.

Read this and see for yourself. Do you think that America's Popular Culture is dictated by our advertising? Or just the opposite?

This paper looks at articles from Lynn Hirschberg, Marilyn Manson, John Storey, and Robert Bork and questions the ramification of exporting American popular culture as well as popular cultures role in forming the American image.

Seinfeld, the �show about nothing' was and still is one of the most important and influential shows on our culture. Though it has been off the air for seven years, reruns of the show continue to reaffirm Seinfeld's influence on the American way of life.

Popular culture is often viewed as a distraction in the English classroom, but it can be used to advance students' enjoyment of classical literature.

Pop culture websites are a small but satisfying part of my internet diet. I need something to read about after I get the news on wrestling, sports and the rest of the world. Here are some of the best.

Are you in search of some fast, informative news on movies, music and television, or maybe just celebrity and pop culture gossip in general, then look no further. I've got the only four links that you'll ever need (or until better ones come along).

The growth and impact of anime in the American marketplace. How Japanese pop culture has infiltrated our own and become a part of all things entertainment

More than likely, you also spend many hours perusing YouTube for videos that make you laugh and further induce your pop culture geekdom. Here's just a few that are sure to make you laugh and nod with geek-like appreciation.

This article expounds on Chris Crocker's quest to liberate the oppressed in modern day pop culture.

Here is a look at some pop culture icons that should have been wrestlers.

A research paper analyzing the effects of pop culture on opera and vice versa; opera is turning into a more commercial art today and "the fat lady" we all cherish is disappearing.

Sometimes it doesn't seem to matter where you look, you start to find words that sound familiar form somewhere else but you can't always place where you heard it before. This happens abundantly in Pop Culture.

Sometimes it doesn't seem to matter where you look, you start to find words that sound familiar form somewhere else but you can't always place where you heard it before. This happens abundantly in Pop Culture.

It's been a crazy year in pop culture. And we still have 2/3 of 2007 left to go!

TV, movies, and music have an undeniable impact on American culture. The pop culture gems created by these media outlets often far outlive the actual show, film, or singer. On occasion, terms birthed in pop culture make there way into one's everyday vocabulary.

A look at the catchphrases and pop culture in ABC's hit medical drama, Grey's Anatomy

VH1's The World Series of Pop Culture will have a new champion this year, as the defending champions were upset in the first round.

You know what? There is power in the home page. Get out of your homepage rut, with these 10 creative websites that might put you off to a better start!

The annual White House Correspondents' Association Dinner in Washington D.C. can be one of the most bizarre and surreal events of the year. Where else are you going to be able to chat with Henry Kissinger and Heidi Montag in the same room?

Colorful Surfboard Benches in Imperial Beach's Pier parks show the colors of the big wave surfing pioneers from 1937 to the 1950's.

Bob Dylan and Joan Baez did not make this list. But see who did.

A ten-part article series that covers the events, happenings, and trends of the 1980s.

A ten-part article series that covers the events, happenings, and trends of the 1980s.

Famous faces bring awareness to gay & lesbian lifestyle.

Favorite characters from comic books and movies don't always stay there. Sometimes they go to the stage.

Playboy Playmate Anna Nicole Smith Dies At 39: A Beautiful Woman With An Ugly Life

We've grown to find the cavemen in the Geico commercials uproarious because we only see sound bites rather than having to see the annoying realities of what goes on beyond their therapist sessions or house parties...

This is an opinion on how popular media's emphasis on the negative aspects of celebrity is detrimental to our society's youth.

Readers could assume many things about this magazine based on the title alone, but Bitch caters to independent, opinionated, and free-thinking women.

Some people want an Apple iPhone. Everyone wants to be a part of it.

American Idol is doing to music and television what music and television did to literature and art. Let the dumbing down of America continue...

Up until the 21st century began--we all thought we understood the ground rules for what constitutes a living Pop Icon in the world. Now, it's being defined quite differently...seemingly against anyone's control of the situation...

There is a black-and-white photo from1985 where I'm sitting on my grandma's back porch steps. I'm wearing endless bangle and black jelly bracelets, multiple strands of pearls, and far too much makeup...

Disney's Pop Century Resort is the newest addition to their value resorts. Keeping prices under $100 a night helps families looking to travel on a budget.

A response to an essay question on a language and gender midterm, dealing mostly with the work of Deborah Tannen and John Gray, which has informed much recent popular discussion of gender differences in language use, communication style, and so forth.

While learning about Japanese culture, its modern pop culture is a topic that is discussed

What really makes tarot ingrained in pop culture is its inherent story-telling powers. Tarot cards' rich imagery and symbolism are a great minefield of stories and narratives which have inspired artists everywhere.

It's hard to argue that the current domination of hip-hop in popular music has had a strong influence on the way American teens talk, dress and act. Hip-hop culture has affected a variety of young people, and its effects can be seen in myriad ways.

The Pop Century resort is popular because of its design and affordability. That may not be enough to make up for the shocking drop in quality.

With new photos of Miley Cyrus - also known as Hannah Montana - on the internet and causing a stir, the entertainment community is again making people ask if and why teenage girls are being oversexualized.

Pop art is the popular form of art which started in 1960s. Get to know the various forms and their evolution.

A ten-part article series that covers the events, happenings, and trends of the 1980s.

The Pop/Rock world is going through an interesting situation. More than just a few Pop/Rock artists and groups are deftly using jazz chord progressions in their songs without telling anybody. It's a secret...but pass it on...

A ten-part article series that covers the events, happenings, and trends of the 1980s.

It doesn't have the drawn of Christmas or Halloween, but Thanksgiving has still managed to sneak into the corners of American movies, music and TV.

Jewish religious and cultural history has evolved in the last fifty years to include a susprising number of pop media icons and business personalities.

Communication has always been influenced by media. During the era of print culture, however, there was time for a human filter. With our present-day secondary oral culture, there is no human factor, images are ready-made and disseminated immediately via electronic media.