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American culture is a mix of influences, values, contradictions, and creativity. From its diverse roots and regional quirks to its global pop culture power, the U.S. has built a cultural identity ...
American culture takes segments of DNA—genetic and cultural—from around the planet and re-splices them into something previously unimagined.
What Porn Did to American Culture. Sophie Gilbert discusses how the industry defined womanhood, sex, and power. By Stephanie Bai. Illustration by The Atlantic. Sources.
I remember there was a supposed Douglas Adams article about Australia - The Confusing Country that was posted here awhile ago. The only reason I mention it ...
In the past 20 years, our pop art has lost some crucial pleasure node. It has popped less often, less brightly. The trash urge is now the superhero urge, and the crusades don’t necessarily ...
To speak of Latino culture in the United States is often to tell a story of absence, of underrepresentation and misrepresentation, of everything that is missing rather than all that exists. This wi… ...
Changing American Culture. Changing American culture to incorporate values of social solidarity is an enormous mandate that must overcome centuries of embedded racism, class antagonism, and a myth ...
There is no perfect definition of Black American culture. While many Black Americans stick to their American roots, others prefer following their African ancestry.
What this icon has meant to American culture. Phaedra Trethan. USA TODAY. Hear this story. She walked, on tiptoes and in stilettos, into our collective consciousness on March 9, 1959.