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Pop Culture
Popular culture, often shortened to "pop culture," refers to the cultural products, media, and entertainment that are widely accessible and appeal to the general population. This includes things like popular music, movies, TV shows, books, fashion trends, internet memes, and even certain ways of living.
Pop culture is constantly evolving, reflecting the changing tastes and trends of society. ...more
Pop culture is constantly evolving, reflecting the changing tastes and trends of society. ...more
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The danger of restorative nostalgia lies in its belief that the mutilated 'wholeness' of the body politic can be repaired. But the reflective nostalgic understands deep down that loss is irrecoverable: Time wounds all wholes. To exist in Time is to suffer through an endless exile, a successive severing from those precious few moments of feeling at home in the world. In pop terms, Morrissey is the supreme poet of reflective nostalgia.
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― Retromania: Pop Culture's Addiction to Its Own Past
― Retromania: Pop Culture's Addiction to Its Own Past
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songs, to me, were more important than just light entertainment. They were my preceptor and guide into some altered consciousness of reality. Some different republic, some liberated republic... whatever the case, it wasn't that I was anti-popular culture or anything and I had no ambition to stir things up. I just thought of mainstream culture as lame as hell and a big trick. It was like the unbroken sea of frost that lay outside the window and you had to have awkward footgear to walk with.
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― Chronicles, Volume One
― Chronicles, Volume One
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