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Culture industry — is a term coined by critical theorists Theodor Adorno (1903–1969) and Max Horkheimer (1895–1973), who argued in the chapter of their book Dialectic of Enlightenment, The Culture Industry: Enlightenment as Mass Deception ; that popular culture is… … Wikipedia
Popular — may refer to: *an adjective referring to any people or population *Social status, the quality of being well liked *The mainstream, the quality of being common, well received, in demand **Popular culture, popular fiction, popular music *Populace,… … Wikipedia
Culture of the United States — Enthusiastic crowds at the inaugural running of the United States Grand Prix at Indianapolis The Culture of the United States is a Western culture, having been originally influenced by European cultures. It has been developing since long before… … Wikipedia
popular art — Introduction any dance, literature, music, theatre, or other art form intended to be received and appreciated by ordinary people in a literate, technologically advanced society dominated by urban culture. Popular art in the 20th century is… … Universalium
culture — cul|ture1 W1S2 [ˈkʌltʃə US ər] n ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(in a society)¦ 2¦(in a group)¦ 3¦(art/music/literature)¦ 4¦(society)¦ 5¦(medicine/science)¦ 6¦(crops)¦ ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ [Date: 1200 1300; : Old French; Origin: Latin cultura, from cultus; CULTIVATE … Dictionary of contemporary English
Popular culture — (commonly known as pop culture) is the totality of ideas, perspectives, attitudes, memes,[1] images and other phenomena that are deemed preferred per an informal consensus within the mainstream of a given culture, especially Western culture of… … Wikipedia
Culture of Australia — Culture of Australia … Wikipedia
Popular culture studies — is the academic discipline studying popular culture. It is generally considered as a combination of communication studies and cultural studies. Following the social upheavals of the 1960s, popular culture has come to be taken more seriously as a… … Wikipedia
Culture of Canada — This article is part of a series History Canadians Canadian … Wikipedia
popular culture — Culture is the central concept of anthropology, and denotes all the knowledge, technologies, values, beliefs, customs, and behaviours common to people. While simple societies may have only a single integrated culture that is shared by everyone,… … Dictionary of sociology
