What is popular culture?
Consuming and Resisting Popular Culture
Representing Cultural Groups
U.S. Popular Culture and Power
Random
100
refers to those cultural activities that are often the domain of the elite or the well-to-do (ex. ballet, symphony, opera, etc.)
What is High Culture
100
the process of creating a message for others to understand (Hint: part of the transactional model of communication)
What is Encoding
100
Character that represents a Hispanic maid on the popular show Family Guy
Consuela
100
domination or control through media (Hint: on a page that has a chart)
What is Media Imperialism
100
included dancing sharks in her performance during the NFL Halftime Show
What is Katy Perry
200
refers to the activities of the nonelite (Ex. music videos, game shows, graffiti art)
What is Low Culture
200
Form of resisting popular culture (Hint: page 365)
What is Avoiding
200
Show that portrayed Asians as intelligent, whites as well paid, and Hispanics and Blacks as poor and criminal. (Hint: pg. 363)
What is Matt Waters
200
Nigeria's ultra-low budget film industry is known as (Hint: on a page with a map)
What is Nollywood
200
shaved her head in 2007
What is Britney Spears
300
traditional and nonmainstream cultural activities that are not financially driven
What is Folk Culture
300
Magazine that cultivates an African American readership (Hint: Starts with an E)
What is Ebony
300
Based on the book, the Israelis, Arabs, and immigrants believed this show was all about life in the U.S. (Hint: page 362)
What is Dallas
300
a film that made more money internationally than in the U.S. (Hint: On the page next to the map)
What is Titanic
300
sings a popular song "Hello" that came out not too long ago
What is Adele
400
industries that produce and sell popular culture as commodities (Ex. Disney) (Hint: pg. 351)
What is Culture Industries
400
popular culture messages whether television shows, movies, advertisements, or other widely disseminated messages (Hint: pg. 354)
What is Cultural Texts
400
connected to social values and social judgments about other groups of people (Hint: page 363)
What is Stereotype
400
mildy popular situation comedy popular in Russia featuring an alien who lived with a suburban family.
What is A.L.F.
400
had controversial performance during the VMAs in 2013
What is Miley Cyrus
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