https://padlet.com/sierradepry001/61ybl3jvf613 Analysis of pop culture made with swagger en-us 2018-10-15 20:20:53 UTC 2025-10-19 15:21:50 UTC hello@padlet.com sierradepry001 https://padlet.com/sierradepry001/61ybl3jvf613/wish/293058926 Social media is a wide variety of different websites and applications that allow users to create, view, and share content or participate in social networking. The purpose for social media websites and applications have a wide range. Some are very simple such as sending out a simple message(Twitter) while others are more complicated like creating, sharing, and viewing stories of online writers(Wattpad). Social media is a great way for people to get recognition or stay in touch with others. However, it can also be risky because whatever you post is forever on there for the world to see.]]> 2018-10-15 20:26:46 UTC https://padlet.com/sierradepry001/61ybl3jvf613/wish/293058926 sierradepry001 https://padlet.com/sierradepry001/61ybl3jvf613/wish/293058960 Reality TV is a type of genre of television that documents real life situations that are usually unscripted. Reality TV includes a variety of different things from a range of realtors trying to sell houses to extremely talented people competing to win one million dollars. People part of Reality TV gain lots of recognition and can possibly make a living on it depending on the popularity. Some famous examples are the Kardashian Family and Kelly Clarkson after she won the reality singing competition The X Factor. ]]> 2018-10-15 20:26:51 UTC https://padlet.com/sierradepry001/61ybl3jvf613/wish/293058960 sierradepry001 https://padlet.com/sierradepry001/61ybl3jvf613/wish/293059025 Cinematic franchises are a collection of related films in succession that share the same fictional universe or are marketed as a series. Most of the most popular and highest grossing movies are parts of cinematic franchises. There are lots of topics covered by cinematic franchises. The highest grossing movie franchise is the Marvel Cinematic Universe which bases their movies off of the Marvel comics. Another popular movie franchise is the Harry Potter which bases their movies off of the extremely successful book series. ]]> 2018-10-15 20:27:03 UTC https://padlet.com/sierradepry001/61ybl3jvf613/wish/293059025 sierradepry001 https://padlet.com/sierradepry001/61ybl3jvf613/wish/293059048 Video games have slowly increased in popularity over the years because of technological development. From the improvements of technology video game companies have been able to produce better and more advanced video games. Better video games generally have more realistic graphics along with an interesting game play. The youth mainly have a closer connection to it compared to adults. Video games can be available on computers, television (with the counsel), and smart phones. ]]> 2018-10-15 20:27:07 UTC https://padlet.com/sierradepry001/61ybl3jvf613/wish/293059048 sierradepry001 https://padlet.com/sierradepry001/61ybl3jvf613/wish/293059099 Broadway musicals have been around for a long time and have managed to still be hugely popular and relevant to this day. Several musicals talk about subjects that deal with other cultures. This is interesting because they are able to tie in parts of folk culture into pop culture by including different elements like styles of songs. Other Broadway musicals can retell famous stories that will make connections to people through music. More recent Broadway musicals are begin to addressing problems. For example, Dear Evan Hansen addresses people with social anxiety and their ability to connect with other people. ]]> 2018-10-15 20:27:12 UTC https://padlet.com/sierradepry001/61ybl3jvf613/wish/293059099 sierradepry001 https://padlet.com/sierradepry001/61ybl3jvf613/wish/293059114 People practice art for many reasons. Some find it simply as an escape to relax themselves. Others use it as a career by selling their pieces. Many people use their artistic skills to convey messages or express things visually that can't be easily said. This is the type of art the mainly relates to event of today. People using art to spread messages usually spread messages about love or current problems like wars. ]]> 2018-10-15 20:27:15 UTC https://padlet.com/sierradepry001/61ybl3jvf613/wish/293059114 sierradepry001 https://padlet.com/sierradepry001/61ybl3jvf613/wish/293059158 Sports is a wide topic because there are so many activities out there that people would consider to be a sport. A sport could be the basic ones like football and baseball while others have mixed opinions about whether or not an activity is a sport such as cheer leading and dance. Sports have been a big part of people's culture. People will get very competitive about their favorite teams or if they themselves plays a sport can be competitive. Certain areas may have a type of sport that pertains to them and is part of their culture. One example of this is how American Football only exists in the United States and is a big deal for a lot of the population. ]]> 2018-10-15 20:27:22 UTC https://padlet.com/sierradepry001/61ybl3jvf613/wish/293059158 sierradepry001 https://padlet.com/sierradepry001/61ybl3jvf613/wish/293059195 Smart phones have made a huge impact within the last decade. The invention of the smartphone has given people so much power just within their hands. They have solved many problems like communication and accessibility to information. They have become such a huge thing in our society that many people will struggle to live without them. Smart phones have made life very convenient everyone and has created many economic opportunities. ]]> 2018-10-15 20:27:28 UTC https://padlet.com/sierradepry001/61ybl3jvf613/wish/293059195 sierradepry001 https://padlet.com/sierradepry001/61ybl3jvf613/wish/293059226 Streaming services are things that people use to access things such as TV shows or music. Netflix is a popular example of a streaming service that provides television shows and even has their own original shows. Spotify is another example of a streaming service which gives people access to music. People often use streaming services for their convenience. It also allows them to try out new things. Over the years streaming services have become increasingly popular especially among the younger generations. ]]> 2018-10-15 20:27:33 UTC https://padlet.com/sierradepry001/61ybl3jvf613/wish/293059226 sierradepry001 https://padlet.com/sierradepry001/61ybl3jvf613/wish/293059242 Pop artists have created a huge impact on society. People connect with the music pop artists and the artists themselves make the connections through personal experiences. The artists use their music as a way of expressing themselves and it can inspire others. Artists have definitely influenced people in both negative and positive ways by speaking out about their own beliefs and spreading messages. ]]> 2018-10-15 20:27:38 UTC https://padlet.com/sierradepry001/61ybl3jvf613/wish/293059242