popular culture
cultural and commercial artifacts, media, and entertainment reflecting, suited to, or aimed at the tastes of the general masses of people: Most artists are influenced by a variety of external sources, including popular culture.The actor's role in the series made her an important figure in popular culture.
Origin of popular culture
1- Also called pop culture .
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How to use popular culture in a sentence
Whether he gets his full due in popular culture remains to be seen.
Ed Brooke: The Senate's Civil Rights Pioneer and Prophet of a Post-Racial America | John Avlon | January 4, 2015 | THE DAILY BEASTKim Jung-un clearly recognizes that Hollywood and American popular culture in general constitute a dire threat.
Inside the ‘Surprisingly Great’ North Korean Hacker Hotel | Michael Daly | December 20, 2014 | THE DAILY BEASTHe branded it a fifth-column invasion into popular culture, normalizing radical, even communist ambitions.
Glenn Beck Is Now Selling Hipster Clothes. Really. | Ana Marie Cox | December 20, 2014 | THE DAILY BEASTPorn parodies based on popular culture are certainly nothing new.
Inside the Greatest Porn Parody Factory: From ‘Game of Bones’ to ‘The Humper Games’ | Gabriella Paiella | November 28, 2014 | THE DAILY BEASTThe calavera, or decorated skull, is an archetype of Mexican popular culture.
Where would you find this popular culture in any other country?
German Culture Past and Present | Ernest Belfort BaxThe keenest interest was manifested in everything pertaining to ethnography, philology and popular culture.
If our sex doffed its radiance, and did on blacks, what loss to popular culture!
The Joys of Being a Woman | Winifred KirklandThey formed the chief element in the national education, and supplied the ideals of popular culture.
Comparative Religion | J. Estlin CarpenterThe really explanatory factors are the economic, the trend of popular culture.
The Evolution of States | J. M. Robertson
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