Unpacking Popular Culture

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Unpacking Popular Culture Power, Discourse, and Representation

Inventing Popular Culture Scholars talk about popular culture in 8 ways: PC as folk culture PC as mass culture PC as the “other” of high culture PC as an arena of hegemony PC as postmodernism PC as the “root” and “routes” of cultural identities PC as popular and mass art PC as globalization

Culture outside of the market Folk Culture Culture outside of the market

Mass Culture Baby food

FETISH

High culture is what rich white people do. Other is everything else Other of High culture High culture is what rich white people do. Other is everything else

TASTE =DISTINCTION

Resistance is possible! Its all about negotiation. Hegemony Resistance is possible! Its all about negotiation.

How does meaning get made? production consumption NEGOTIATION production consumption

Postmodernism Pastiche or Brick Layers

Where we are coming from and where we are going Roots/Routes Where we are coming from and where we are going

roots

routes

Popular Art and Mass Art another step in the high/low stair case *What Benjamin is interested in*

Aura?

It’s a small word afterall. USA! USA! Globalization It’s a small word afterall. USA! USA!

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