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Blog #22: Course Reflection

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After studying this course, I learned many about pop culture. At first, I think pop culture is like history. I know what pop culture is now. It means many common people prefer it. Pop culture includes many things such as food, clothing, and behavior. It can also mean movies, music, stars, and so on. Pop culture can change at any time, and it is dynamic. It can go from trash to classic. It can show people’s real thinking at that time. I think it can be called fads. By choosing this course. I did many kinds of projects. For example, I did some posters, had some presentations, and read some articles. I can learn about different pop cultures from different countries by listening to my classmates' presentations. When I prepared projects, I could learn more things by searching on the internet. Then, I can try to use my own words to express the meanings. At the end of the course, we did a project about Pop in My Culture. We cannot introduce the traditional culture, so I can learn abou...

Blog #21: New Visual Project

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Blog #20: A cool pop culture app

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IMDb which is a website owned by Amazon is a popular movie app in the world. 

Blog #19: 3 UNIQUE Pop Culture Websites

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1.  The Ringer This website  includes sports, such as the NBA and NFL. 2. Music News and Rumors, Premieres, and Reviews - Consequence of Sound This website is about music. It has some stories and news about music. 3.  The A.V. Club | Pop culture obsessives writing for the pop culture obsessed. (avclub.com) This website includes music, news, TV and film. It is about review.

Blog #18: Summary of a new text

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       In the article “Breaking the Academic Stigma Surrounding Pop Culture Studies” Ellie Smith, describes pop culture should be treated as a legitimate academic field. It is worthwhile to study. First, he explains what is included in pop culture. Pop culture can show people’s real thinking. Next, he discusses the cultural controversy. We may think this pop culture is bad today, but it may become good in the future. After that, he mentions the value of pop culture. Its value is often obscured. Then, he teaches us how to measure value. Finally, he explains why we should study pop culture.        I chose this article because it explains the pop culture very well. It makes me know the value of the pop culture. I think the culture can be popular is that it's easy to resonate with people. One of my take-aways is the evolution of popular culture. It can go from trash to classic. Popular culture can preserve some information about society. l...

Blog #17: Pop Culture in my Culture