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Cheyenne Lin

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Imagine if there was no pop culture.

The world seems to be more obsessed with celebrities than real world issues. What if there was only traditional culture of countries and no popular culture. Imagine it... where would we be without pop culture idols? In a better or worse place?

Topics: Pop culture community culture media popular culture social media society sociology
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  • jaeyun hwang

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    Aug 31 2011: Without the pop culture the soda culture would have developed and we would have soda idols. The entertainment industry caters to the base emotions of people. They will always find a way to exploit it one way or another. In the end the world would not be a better or worse place. It would be the same.

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