Author : Everest Media,
Release : 2022-10-07T22:59:00Z
Genre : Social Science
Kind : eBook
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Book Synopsis Summary of Jenn Brandt & Callie Clare's An Introduction to Popular Culture in the US by : Everest Media,
Download or read book Summary of Jenn Brandt & Callie Clare's An Introduction to Popular Culture in the US written by Everest Media,. This book was released on 2022-10-07T22:59:00Z. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Please note: This is a companion version & not the original book. Sample Book Insights: #1 On February 1, 2015, the Seattle Seahawks and New England Patriots met in the Super Bowl. The game was watched by an estimated 114 million people, making it the most-watched show in US television history. The commercials, however, were sad and lossy. #2 This book is about examining what we as a culture preoccupy ourselves with on a daily basis. By examining what it is that we as a culture preoccupy ourselves with, we can better understand that culture and our place within it. #3 The term popular culture is used to describe media distractions. The study of popular culture is much more than keeping up with the Kardashians. #4 The academic study of popular culture was born in the 1960s as a response to the cultural climate of the turbulent 1960s.