Pop Culture involves concepts, beliefs, norms, practices and obects that enable a community of
individuals, or even a whole society, to live their collective lives with minimal friction.
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Pop culture is the way to live in a specific time, place, and depicts a few people's habits and how they
can cope with nature.
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Popular culture, as the 'culture of the people,' is defined by the interactions between people in their
daily activities: clothing styles, the use of slang, greeting routines, and the food that people consume are
all examples of popular culture.
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Along with the power to use the internet is the reporter's power provided to the netizen for a netizen
may actually be a source of primary knowledge about certain topics or issues.
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Popular culture is further broken down into six subdefinitions. The first is culture that is popular or
valued by others by measurable means, such as sales of songs, playing on the radio, attending
screenings or concerts, and ratings of viewers on TV shows.
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According to Turner, as reporters prefer to bend the reporting to stories they sometimes support.
Tabloidization is a clear example of this, or sensationalizing small news stories and making a big deal of
it.
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According to Lumbera, the local intelligentsia noted that "Popular literature as a product intended for a
mass market was seen as a challenge to serious artistic practice, since the writers accommodated his art
to the demands of the publishers and editors who were more interested in sales than in aesthetics."
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International culture is the culture produced by colonial resistance, with a people's group at a given time
and location.
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Countercultures are groups of people that are similar with the dominant culture in certain respects, and
whose norms and beliefs may be incompatible with it.
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Hauben deeply warns that the internet can be a "source of opinion," though he says a netizen should
train him/her to distinguish real from fabricated knowledge.
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The first permanent settlement in Spain started to replace the native culture with a Muslim and Middle
Eastern tradition.
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The cultural elements of imperialism are composed of economic imperialism, also called economic
colonialism.
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Prominent examples of Western Late Modern countercultures include Romanticism (1790–1840),
Bohemianism (1850–1910), the "Jazz Period" of the Roaring Twenties, the 1930's Non-Conformists, the
Beat Generation's more fragmentary counterculture (1944–1964),
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Pop culture, will enable us to talk as examples of culture about soap opera, pop music, and comics.
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According to Hauben as netizens, in actual fact, geographical separation is replaced by the presence in
the same virtual space called "Yahoo."
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A counterculture (also written counterculture) is a subculture whose values and behavioral norms differ
materially from those of mainstream society, often as opposed to mainstream cultural mores.
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Spanish colonization came upon the momentum of European mercantilism and the desire to spread
Islam to the Philippines.
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Folk Culture refers to the divided expressive elements of everyday life as practiced by regional,
traditional communities.
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Examples of mainstream culture come from a range of genres including popular music, print,
cyberculture, sports, entertainment, leisure, fads, advertisement, and television.
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"The Cultural Industry: Enlightenment as a Mass Illusion," from the book Dialectic of Enlightenment
(1947), it was described as a critical vocabulary.
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The critical theorists Theodor Adorno (1903–1969) and Max Horkheimer (1895–1973) coined the word
pop culture.
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Forms of popular theater and literature such as "the pasyon, sinakulo, and corido ensured Muslim's
acceptance and spread, and the comedy and awit did the same for the monarchy.
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The native intelligentsia used the same types of popular culture in the 19th century, through the
Propaganda movement, to "undermine the influence of the oppressive friars and mobilize the people to
bring an end to colonial rule" One example of that is Marcelo H. Del Pilar's work.
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Traditional cultures are tribes or other small communities of people not influenced by technology or the
modern world.
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Global culture as adopted by the Spanish has been "ordinary" to the point that it was a "watering-down
of Spanish-European culture in order to win over the general public to the colonial regime's 'ideology.'
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Filipino identity was developed largely by the intermingling and gradual development of post-colonial
societies, colonial forces, and foreign traders.
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The alternative term mass culture conveys the concept that such culture arises naturally from the
masses themselves, much as mainstream art did before the 20th century.
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Popular culture is widely known as the vernacular or culture of people at many points at different times
predominating in a society.
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True psychological needs are independence, imagination, and genuine happiness, referring to an earlier
demarcation of human needs, which Herbert Marcuse had created.
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The Spanish Empire conquered the islands between the 16th and 19th centuries, through the
Viceroyalty of New Spain (Batanes is one of the last places to be colonized in the mid-1800s), resulting in
Islam spreading and dominating throughout the archipelago, and influencing the religion and beliefs of
the Filipino natives.
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In a well-defined period, a countercultural movement does not reflect the culture and desires of a
specific population.
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Cultural imperialism is the practice of promoting and enforcing a culture over a more powerful society,
typically that of a politically powerful nation; In other words, the cultural hegemony of industrialized or
economically and politically influential countries which define general cultural values and standardized
civilizations worldwide.
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The word 'popular culture' has different significances depending on who defines it and the sense of use.
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The fundamental risk of the culture industry is the creation of false psychological needs that only the
products of capitalism can fulfill and satisfy.
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In the work 'Cultural Theory and Popular Culture,' John Story describes Culture and Popular Culture as
'works and practices of intellectual and creative activity, texts and practices whose main role is to
represent, create or be an opportunity for meaning development.
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The word netizen, although popularly used in present times, is in fact a word from Michael Hauben's
theory (1996) is a corrupted term from the expression "Net Person."
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Since the Spanish-American War at the end of the 19th century, the U.S. had chosen the Philippines like
a colonial catch due to its vast natural resource base and strategic position in the U.S. imperialist plan to
turn the Pacific into an American lake for U.S. big business and take a piece of the huge Chinese market.
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Adorno and Horkheimer therefore especially viewed mass-produced culture as helpful to the more
technologically and intellectually demanding high arts.
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The rise of American colonization introduced to the Philippines the properly so-called, mainstream
culture.
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According to Lumbera, the Spaniards developed and used popular culture in the Philippines to the native
Filipinos or Indios through plays and literature to get the natives 'hearts and win them over.
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Folk culture is a more complicated lifestyle, which is typically traditional, predominantly self-sufficient,
and mostly, reflective of urban life.
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The liberal approach towards the printing press quickly expanded the dissemination of types of popular
culture through radio, television and film.
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Subcultures involve people who may embrace much of the dominant culture but are set apart by one or
more characteristics of cultural significance.
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According to National Artist for Literature Bienvenido Lumbera in his book Revaluation: Essays on
Philippine Literature, Theatre, and Modern Culture (1984), popular culture is very distinct from Filipino
folk culture and nationalistic culture.
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The common culture is produced by the masses ... it is rather a culture generated either by the ruling
masses or by representatives of the intelligentsia in the employment of that mass, for the consumption
of the people.
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Philippine culture is a mixture of East and West cultures.
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Under the tutelage of missionaries, the children of the native elite became a central community of
intelligentsia called 'ladinos' as they were instrumental in 'taking into the vernacular, literary forms
which were to be instruments for the' peace 'of the natives.'
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Popular culture does not imitate a factory that produces uniform cultural goods — films, radio,
magazines, etc. –which are used to exploit passivity in mass society.
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According to Lumbera, "Popular culture is power, and anyone who uses it to control minds is likely to
have their literary and technical machinery turned against him when the minds he has exploited
discover his power as a political tool."
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Pop culture encompasses the facets of social life that the public most actively engages in.
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