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But the instant recognition and raw power of that phrase has made it easy for that terrible event to slide into pop culture.

But that's just a bunch of whales in a group imitating each other. That's not like the mass media pop culture humans have, right?

The fans of that brand have literally stolen the image to make fan art, claiming that Hello Kitty is now part of our pop culture.

"Barbie's been out in the world and had fun, and she's ready for her second career, " says Rachel Weingarten, a pop culture expert.

There are any number of ways to overstate a bit of pop culture, but overstating a show about nothing is perhaps the easiest.

Xu Bing has also asked me to talk about my personal path from Canada to the heart of pop culture in the USA.

But we do not know in the land of China prevailed on the Korean suddenly pop culture.

The fact that the question needs to be asked is indicative of the enduring bafflement with which we regard Japanese pop culture.

As pop culture made its own claims, people began to ask why knowing book was better than knowing TV.

Although a wonderful piece, Ride of the Valkyries loses some of its magic among all this pop culture.

And even the pop culture, I feel like you know I'm very forthcoming. I've never seen Star Trek, I've never. . . I don't know Doctor Who.

A visit to Japan may not be necessary to understand how inundated Japanese pop culture is with Western Culture.

I (obviously) like a lot of American TV-shows and pop-culture, so when it's possible I try to build my mental pictures out of such things.

"One of the main things that drives consumers in the West is pop culture, " says Annan, whose goal is to make Africa a part of pop culture.

S, Japan and korea shows pop culture is an effective means to improve the power of a state.

Mr. Domingo has long had a pop-culture presence from his lucrative years with the Three Tenors and his continuing mass-audience ventures.

It has had a profound influence on game design, broadened the definition of a game, and become embedded in pop culture.

The book also immediately became part of America's pop culture as the subject of a New Yorker cartoon that October.

Dyeing hair is an ingrained part of American pop culture and a trend increasingly visible on Chinese streets.

Lectures on television have become an important way of knowledge diffusion in the age of the pop culture.

Some of the footage to be shown Friday was previously screened at Comic-Con, the annual pop-culture convention in San Diego, last month.

From that oft-repeated phrase, taken out of context, the idea of love as a self-centered experience caught on in American Pop culture.

So, it seems natural that Mark Zuckerberg will be the subject of a comic -- one more distinctive mark of celebrity in today's pop culture.

Scholars are now pursuing academic careers, publishing in prestigious journals, and conducting seminars - all in the name of pop culture.

Like the mochi in your bowl sticking to everything, this macho singing group has latched onto every branch of the pop-culture tree.

Surveillance, he says, is part of the shift from pop culture to what he calls peep culture.

Some adults said the doll reflected modern fashion and pop culture.

Topical politically inspired masks are often hot items, as are the latest pop-culture inspired procession of zombies and vampires.

LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Playboy founder Hugh Hefner changed American pop culture, one centerfold at a time.

I thought to myself, if I was a movie star, having a wax figure proves I have made an impact in the generation's pop culture.

The hysteria around YG Entertainment is just part of a bigger story about South Korea's emerging status as Asia's new pop culture capital.

The idea of a dictator's being genetically duplicated is not new -- not in pop culture, anyhow.

Television is an essential part of pop culture, but its acceptance by the intelligentsia has undergone a winding and complex process.

Drive-In's become a pop culture sensation across the United States in the first few decades after WWII.

To the international audience of money men and critics assembled here, it shows that in the pop-culture business, America is No. 1.

Thirdly, to analyze the pop culture of blog from the culture features of "Me generation" .

When will another pop culture figure mean so much to so many that people are moved to assemble, hug and dance?

Another one is in the commercial pop culture, expressed by the scene of frantic audience driven by the non-observable singer.

He carves huge blocks of Styrofoam to produce humorous and bizarre works with a broad spectrum of references, from high art to pop culture.

And [she] increasingly shows up in funny pop culture ways.

Most other Western countries have embraced Halloween as a part of American pop culture in the late twentieth century.

The term "pop culture" was invented by elitists to protect art forms that are perhaps no longer relevant and no longer popular.

Snoopy from the "Peanuts" comic strip was named the Top Dog in Pop Culture by the American Kennel Club Tuesday.

For years, these cancer stick starlets have lit up the silver screen and play a major role in countless movies and pop culture.

Pop culture no longer moves simply in a single direction, from the West to the rest of the world.

It was a long journey from a small American city to the forefront of Chinese pop culture production.

Some other rules: The passive voice is to be avoided and pop culture references are verboten.

Pop culture and travel aside, most people who learn German hope for a concrete outcome: improved career opportunities.

Obsessions of a Pop Culture Nerd: Pitt "gives a nice, subtle performance full of wonder and longing. "

But Latkiewicz isn't the only yoga devotee to pull Star Wars references into this typically too-serious-for-pop-culture workout.

Idol changed America, for better and for worse, and you can't say that about many things in pop culture these days.

The site offers user submitted content, to be reviewed by editors, so in time its pop culture knowledge base should grow.

I'm a funny person by nature who lives in a Mad TV world so of course I LOVE any Britney artwork, humor, pop culture reference, etc.

You incorporate a wide range of symbols in your work, ranging from religious mythology, folklore, pop-culture references, and Kanji symbols.

Surfing is considered part of modern American pop culture, but the sport actually developed centuries ago in Polynesia in the Pacific Ocean.

Repeated in pop culture for a century, the notion that humans only use 10 percent of our brains is false.

Most other Western countries have embraced Halloween as a part of American pop culture in the late 20th century.

Audience participation is an essential characteristic of pop culture.

His engaging -- and often hilarious -- style pokes fun at typical human behavior and invokes pop-culture references everyone can relate to.

The appointment is part of Japan's recent effort to harness the power of pop culture in diplomacy.

Though maybe it might be fair to apologize for our pop culture.

In other words, she was a perfect pop culture icon.

The novel demonstrates Murakami's particular blend of pop culture, surrealism, suspense, humor, and potent sexuality.

The survey's goal was to identify the lifestyles, attitudes and pop culture preferences of young people in major cities.

This paper discusses mainly the women images of the Yuan Opera in the perspectives of Confucian culture and pop culture.

Mr. Peter Hartlaub (Pop Culture Critic, San Francisco Chronicle): Thank you for having me.

Whatever economic trauma besets the rest of Japan, its pop culture never ceases to throw up surprises.

Highlights include a memorabilia collection and exhibits of pop culture inspired by the beverage.

Vampires are all the rage in books, on TV and at the movies, but another contingent of the undead is storming our pop culture landscape.

In Britain, goals and aims are presented by the pop culture that are dangerous, shallow illusions.

No matter that they may be from the seamier end of pop culture, or the more obvious and clumping of genres.

The demand for American pop culture--contemporary style, art, and media--continues to increase throughout the world.

Love them or hate them, Apple's iconic "Get a Mac" ads made a huge impact on pop culture.

Chapter two tells how pop culture gets involved in commercial illustration and makes it an ingredient of cultural industry.

These brand slogans reverberated in pop culture and infiltrated our everyday conversations.

'He says that we are snobs and that we don't understand pop culture, ' Prada says, of herself and her creative team.

Television product pitchman Billy Mays is being remembered as a pop culture icon.

The toughest part is staying constantly abreast of music's various applications and implications in pop culture.

He had such a large influence on pop culture.

Think you haven't heard of sexual economics? Listen to the pop culture.

Television product pitchman Billy May is being remembered as a pop culture icon.

The London Bus routine was pretty much rubbish . . . the music was poor and everything smacked of pop culture. Period.

as always , the yearly list gives meaning to the latest lingo in pop culture , technology and current events.

In addition to shaping architecture, car and gadget design, the Space Age had a profound impact on American pop culture.

Though Chinese presence grows in the global community, the world's understanding of Chinese people, pop culture and music still lags behind.

But Arkansas has a lot more to offer than the politics and pop culture emanating from its capital-it's also "the Natural State. "

The origins of pop culture can often be traced to popular movies, television shows, music stars and sports figures.

While Playboy is ingrained in American pop culture and synonymous with sex appeal, in China it has a different image - as a fashion line.

Pop culture is perhaps the clearest example of this universality.

Matrix films abound with references to pop culture, philosophy, religion, classic literature, myths, and other films.

Pop culture right now is undergoing a fundamental change, a world-wide change, because of technological innovations in the last five years.

Second, it featured a dashing black-and-yellow (insert inane pop-culture reference here) paint scheme.

The 72-year-old McCain, by contrast, seemed hopelessly out of sync with pop culture.

In talking to today's teenagers, you might gather the impression that they think highly of pop culture.

I see it everywhere, from the middle pages of highbrow pop culture publications to the style sections of local broadsheets.

The mantras spoken in this corner of pop culture are immature, but they have power: With great power comes great responsibility.

American popular culture is, in fact, the most popular pop culture ever invented.

A story of aspirations, generations, and pop-culture quizzes by JESSICA FRANCIS KANE .

They're also really into pop culture with music, movies, TV and reading ranking higher than average.

Encouraged by the snarkiness in pop culture today, they seem more sarcastic than past generations.

The pop culture nowadays is full of beautiful women and handsome men dressed their best.

I love American Idol. I watch Idol all the time because it helps me keep my finger on the pulse of American pop culture and music.

With the "I Quit" scene a pop culture favorite , here's a general guide to quitting in style.

Lotte plans to sell South Korean cosmetics and clothes, banking on the appeal of Korean pop culture, which is popular throughout Asia.

Or a sophisticated humor that relies on a familiarity with classic literature or pop culture?

The China that appears in American pop culture is about as modern as Arthurian England.

To communication person, we are pop culture's push the hand, much more vested interest person.

Ask relevant questions about life, work, hobbies, and pop-culture.

You whether at unconsciously, go in for pop culture's construct together ?

Where American media and pop culture are concerned, yes and no.

"IT is charming Girl" sexy and energetic, pop culture plays a revolutionary effects.

Plastic surgery constantly appears in pop culture.

"It's because of the pop culture, " said Ramona Findley, a Los Angeles police detective who heads the department's graffiti task force.

Pop-culture tributes to the Mother Road were (and are) anything but rare.

I make references to American pop culture throughout.

Under the influence of pop culture, some students now view fictional figures as their idols.

From A to Z, you can find words, phrases and characters from pop culture.

Pop culture is something I have been into since I was a little.

If you're a person whose Web interests lean more toward pop culture, an evolution search might turn up photos and more basic information.

Rather, it's a hodge -podge of pop culture references thrown onto the screen.

The pop-culture machine is rushing to catch up with the times.

November 11 is a Chinese pop culture holiday called "Singles Day" (Guang Gun Jie), a holiday for people who are still single.

But the engine of Korean pop-culture dominance in Asia is the soap opera, which is why Rain is forecast for TV this fall.

Young overseas Chinese, mainland Chinese, anyone interested in China and pop culture, Jewish hipsters.

Pop culture icons, such as the Beatles, helped popularize yoga by showing interest in yogic meditation.

Pop culture is also promoted by business and advertising.

The rise of zombies in pop culture has given credence to the idea that a zombie apocalypse could happen.

The boys are sure to ride the wave of South Korean pop culture.

You are equally aware of both popular American culture and Asian pop culture.

Singles Day is a Chinese pop culture holiday on November 11 for people who are still living the single life.

A lot of art and pop culture from today seems very cursory and superficial.

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Pop culture is full of clowns creating all kinds of anxiety among grown-ups as well as children.

The 2006 pick, "truthiness, " also has its roots in pop culture.

These are stories written by amateurs, mostly women, about characters from pop culture, movies, books, etc.

Why does the show depart from this pop culture tradition?

Japan is a world leader in pop culture.

Would you say you're a member of pop culture?

Kang Yong Ki is a pop culture artist.

It marks the fourth time in recent history that a figure from technology won the pop culture honor.

In this course, students study not only the most current trend perm skills, but also to broaden the global pop culture and through.

But before that, let's look at pop culture.

GraphJam: Pop culture for people in cubicles.

He added that in recent years, younger people in China are rapidly developing a taste for Indian pop culture.

Ximending or Taiwanese pop culture center in China.

We are all influenced by pop culture. Who didn't want to go out and adopt a homeless football player after seeing The Blind Side?

This kind of pop culture along with some violence color was accepted by more and more people.

Even if you live in America, you won't understand its pop culture without watching television.

Have you not seen the impact Lady Gaga has done to pop culture today? !

I want the future, gaga fashion, t-t-technology, dance, new york, m-m-m-music, pop culture.

Science and technology are not pop culture here, OK?

I think it is primarily because the Japanese know how the play the Chinese markets for pop culture and sex entertainment.

Making small talk about pop culture is easy and fun.

The sculpture composition at the base of the monument was painted overnight to turn the metal soldiers into well-known pop culture icons;

Comparison Between Two Images of Han Hong: Influence of Pop Culture upon the Images of the Scholars in the Yuan Drama

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