Rap
________ is free to all those willing to assume the heavy burden of mastering its craft.
celebrity gossip
Morning ________ is the evening talk show host's monologue.
RapRap
________ is a public art, and rappers are perhaps our greatest public poets, extending a tradition of liquorism that spans continent and stretches back thousands of years.
Popular culture
________ is the term that once characterized mass- produced or slow- growing cultures.
counterculture
any distinct subpopulation that rejects or opposes aspects of the mainstream culture.
culture
the way of life of a people, specifically the ideas and things that people create and share with each other.
high culture
the culture of elites, which is typically sophisticated,expensive, and exlcusive.
instrumental behavior
task oriented behavior that is typically more rational than soulful
popular culture
activities associated with leisure time in an industrial economy, As opposed to high culture, pop culture is inclusive of the masses.
socialization
the internalization of the way of life of a society such that our personalities reflect what society expects of us.
subculture
within a soicety there are thousands of distinct subpopulations that have their own unique cultural identites.
taste culture
particular subcultures have interests in certain food, dance, and music.
values
notions of good and bad, right, and wrong.
access
to obtain or make use of or take advantage of something
advertisements
messages used to persuade consumers to buy goods or services
audience
the person or persons to whom the writing is addressed
censorship
restricting access to ideas and information
codes
Symbols, commonly agreed upon, used to express the thoughts, feelings, and meanings between people of a community
commodity
articles of commerce
consumer culture
a culture in which personal worth and identity reside not in the people themselves but in the products with which they surround themselves
consumption
the utilisation of economic goods to satisfy needs or in manufacturing
convergence
the occurrence of two or more things coming together
counter culture
group that rejects the values, norms, and practices of the larger society and replaces them with a new set of culture patterns