https://padlet.com/mannatgill001/cces9mfx37qb Made with the best of intentions en-us 2018-10-15 18:39:18 UTC 2018-10-17 04:35:49 UTC hello@padlet.com mannatgill001 https://padlet.com/mannatgill001/cces9mfx37qb/wish/293010263 Starbucks is something almost every American is familiar with. Ask anyone. They are very likely to be familiar with Starbucks. It is no wonder it is a favorite of many. Americans love coffee! Starbucks is an important part of our pop culture, reason being that it keeps people going for the rest of the day and a typical American morning is incomplete without coffee. Starbucks shops can be found all over the U.S. In fact, it common to get Starbucks while traveling. Because almost everyone in the U.S. drinks Starbucks, Starbucks runs in good business and continues to do so.]]> 2018-10-15 18:43:59 UTC https://padlet.com/mannatgill001/cces9mfx37qb/wish/293010263 mannatgill001 https://padlet.com/mannatgill001/cces9mfx37qb/wish/293011137 Social media greatly influences pop culture in America, for there are advanced communications and ways to find out what people are currently up to. On social media, people can share videos and images. These videos and images can be sent from one person to another, and eventually become viral. Most adults (and teens) in America have some form of social media. Because of this, they are always in touch with their friends and distant relatives.]]> 2018-10-15 18:45:25 UTC https://padlet.com/mannatgill001/cces9mfx37qb/wish/293011137 mannatgill001 https://padlet.com/mannatgill001/cces9mfx37qb/wish/293011801 Ripped Jeans are a representation of the fashion industry's impact on American pop culture. Ripped jeans are very popular among today's americanized society as you are able to notice many people wearing them. They are like a fashion statement and are a part of pop culture because ripped jeans are a part of the visual of a typical American fashion style. ]]> 2018-10-15 18:46:35 UTC https://padlet.com/mannatgill001/cces9mfx37qb/wish/293011801 mannatgill001 https://padlet.com/mannatgill001/cces9mfx37qb/wish/293012031 Pop/Rap music is a significant aspect of U.S. pop culture. Pop/Rap music is popular among Americans today. People are listening to this music at work, home, school, and even when working out. Pop/Rap music makes people happier. This being, they can get any task done without slowing down. Pop/rap music is catchy and upbeat. This is what makes it unique from all other types of music. This is why many Americans in the U.S. enjoy listening to it.]]> 2018-10-15 18:46:59 UTC https://padlet.com/mannatgill001/cces9mfx37qb/wish/293012031 mannatgill001 https://padlet.com/mannatgill001/cces9mfx37qb/wish/293013119 The Kardashians and Jenners are celebrities almost every American knows about. These sisters have greatly influenced our pop culture today. For example, their show, Keeping up with the Kardashians, is one of the most famous reality TV shows in America. The Kardashians are a hot topic among many Americans. They also influence many fashion styles among many people. Because so many people are talking about them, they have caused the media to explode. ]]> 2018-10-15 18:49:07 UTC https://padlet.com/mannatgill001/cces9mfx37qb/wish/293013119 mannatgill001 https://padlet.com/mannatgill001/cces9mfx37qb/wish/293015041 Netflix is part of the U.S. pop culture because it is one of the most popular sources of entertainment. Netflix is also a hot topic in many conversations among Americans as people discuss their favorite tv shows and movies. Netflix is a good representation of the film industry's effect of pop culture in the U.S.]]> 2018-10-15 18:52:23 UTC https://padlet.com/mannatgill001/cces9mfx37qb/wish/293015041 mannatgill001 https://padlet.com/mannatgill001/cces9mfx37qb/wish/293146585 Fast food such as burgers and pizza have started to become a part of the American pop culture as they are something that everyone in the US is familiar with when it comes to food options. No matter where you go.. on a trip to the other side of the country or moving to another city... the most common thing travelers are familiar with is fast food. For example, when you travel from Fresno to Orlando, you are guaranteed to be familiar with at least any type of fast food. ]]> 2018-10-16 03:27:14 UTC https://padlet.com/mannatgill001/cces9mfx37qb/wish/293146585 mannatgill001 https://padlet.com/mannatgill001/cces9mfx37qb/wish/293146981 Video games are an important aspect of pop culture. They are played by many people across our nation, especially children and teenagers. Because video games provide such a good form of entertainment, many people enjoy them. In fact, many people are ADDICTED to them! This is largely due to the reason that many people feel like they are inside of the screen, actually playing the game itself. Children and teens enjoy playing video games during their free time. This is just their way of relaxing and having a good time! Because they love it so much, they may even invite their friends to play with them-spreading the pop culture of video games.]]> 2018-10-16 03:29:42 UTC https://padlet.com/mannatgill001/cces9mfx37qb/wish/293146981 mannatgill001 https://padlet.com/mannatgill001/cces9mfx37qb/wish/293147027 Slang is an important part of U.S. pop culture because it defines the way in which we speak our language. Slang makes the way in which we communicate with other unique. For example, when Americans text they use a lot of slang words which may give other people an idea of what they are trying to talk about. ]]> 2018-10-16 03:29:56 UTC https://padlet.com/mannatgill001/cces9mfx37qb/wish/293147027 mannatgill001 https://padlet.com/mannatgill001/cces9mfx37qb/wish/293676988 The NFL of football affects our pop culture today because it is one of the most commonly watched sports in America and another important source of entertainment. NFL is important in the visual representation of watching television in the US. For example, on the day of the Super Bowl, Americans can be seen sitting in front of the television watching the NFL with their friends and family. This is a great representation of the pop culture of entertainment and sports in the U.S.]]> 2018-10-17 03:44:06 UTC https://padlet.com/mannatgill001/cces9mfx37qb/wish/293676988