Sentences with phrase «around pop culture»

His artwork revolves around pop culture references, 90s rap samples, and the visual side of music.

She experiments with figuration and abstraction, exploring themes around pop culture, technology, and traditional painting.

Each level is designed around pop culture, and these include an episode called «Jazz In Time» which sends you to an Alice - In - Wonderland themed level, with disappearing Cheshire cats and a centipede which shoots smoke rings, that reverse your controls.

Click on the titles for the full reviews I, TONYA When it comes to a popular story, be it one revolving around pop culture, politics, murder, or...... Read more «Influx Magazine closes 2017 with nine new film reviews from Steve Pulaksi»

Since my life revolves around pop culture, I also spent the night before having «Bingefest 2015» with my friend Jon, which included pizza, beer, and binge watching too many episodes of Mr. Show and Community.

I don't really count that third group because the Duggar family have been around pop culture for what feels like forever and too long for some people.

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«That was just the tip of the iceberg,» says Kelts, a University of Tokyo professor and author of Japanamerica: How Japanese Pop Culture Has Invaded the U.S. «I mean, [look at] the fact that sushi is available in mainstream supermarkets around the country; the fact that Japanese style, design and architecture are appearing in major cities around the country; [and] the popularity of manga and anime in bookstores and Wal - Mart and Target.»

With that career behind him, Hardwick called his manager and said he wanted to work on programming that revolved around science, technology or pop culture — nothing else.

Employees post answers to themed questions based around events like Coachella or pop culture like superheroes on the company's internal social media site on Socialcast.

«Forrest Gump,» which centers around the life of Forrest, a slow - witted man from Alabama, has no shortage of famous scenes that have become embedded in pop culture.

«I was flabbergasted,» says Acharia - Bath, who went on to build DesiHits into a company dedicated to fusing pop culture around the world.

They are honestly, in my observations having been around them, being around them, as family and aquaintances, very much like I knew many of them to be as tween - agers, then teen - agers, then young adults, following a shallow pop culture of their peer group, and pop Christian happens to be where they are right now.

As for «zombies» they were around before pop culture.

Abby: Funnily enough, I think the movie might actually open up a helpful dialogue about sex for teenage girls and their parents, and I think it takes away the pressure pop culture has built up around sex over the years.

Funnily enough, I think the movie might actually open up a helpful dialogue about sex for teenage girls and their parents, and I think it takes away the pressure pop culture has built up around sex over the years.

Here's the thing about matcha, for as pop - culture as it is at this moment in time it's been around for thousands of years — and cares non if you love it or hate it.

And then I got off the mountain and toured a medical facility and halfway house for women suffering from Obstetric Fistula and those two things did more to solidify my view that this pop culture around birth is so elitist and dangerous than the previous 11 years of mothering and being around santicmommies.

Pop culture has been an influencer in our naming conventions for as long as it's been around.

(l - r above) Yesterday's Bronx Scavenger Hunt, sponsored by the Bronx Tourism Council and Ruben Diaz Jr.'s office, involved a full day of driving around the Bronx from top to bottom using 200 clues of historical and pop culture references to find borough -LSB-...]

From his pop - culture perspective, Thompson can see a world where Hummer - loving Americans abandon their monstrous vehicles to go green, prompting a race to see who can get the smallest, most efficient, greenest car around — a trend that may be starting now.

I hope you do get around to doing another pop culture post, because I love them!

Thanks for continuing the conversation around what «pretty» is and being «good enough» and bucking the crazy, often unattainable, standards that are set by social media, pop culture and so - called icons!

OtakuBooty: This website has been around for over 13 years and was originally centered around Japanese pop culture.

This is around the same time coming - of - age movie maestro John Hughes gave Ferris a day off, but unlike his contemporary, Oliver seems oblivious to mainstream pop culture.

October 16, 2012 • Pop culture, like real life, plays around a lot with the term «best friend.»

The excitement around Black Panther doesn't exist in a vacuum; the film is the latest in a string of high - water - mark moments for a black pop culture landscape that's experiencing a renaissance.

In an age where all pop culture moves at lightning speed and few works stick around long enough to make an impact before they're replaced with the next thing, the fact that a film such as this one can be so instantly and deservedly iconic is worthy of celebration.

Despite his enduring role in pop culture, numerous attempts to do the Hulk justice on screen have left fans more angry than the Green Goliath himself and Marvel's only attempt to build a solo movie around the character didn't fare much better.

Made 15 years after The Room turned them into cult stars, their irreverent new buddy picture capitalizes on their pop culture personas to craft a satisfyingly strange adventure about a mortician and a homeless man looking to turn their luck around.

Reportedly, Maps To The Stars was written around the same time, only now finally making it to the screen; that explains why so many of the jokes feel moldy, despite constant updated pop - culture references (Anne Hathaway, Mad Men, Chuck Lorre, etc.).

It's sort of an exciting prospect that, for the first time in a long time, we're going to have a pop culture «moment» centered around a film that actually made the effort to tell its story well (even though it's a shame that this is now the exception to the rule).»

Plot revolves around losing yourself in fantasy worlds, it zip - lines at hyper speed and changes environments just as quickly, jam - packed action with numerous pop - culture nostalgia.

The key takeaway from all of this however is that Deadpool's very own feature film is a riotous success laced with the fourth wall breaking, dick - joke quips, bloody dismemberment, and the dementedly twisted snark people have come to love, to transcend the Merc with a Mouth from cult phenomenon to the pop culture symbolic icon status he now carries around today.

opens by tipping its hand, going through major works of literature and pop culture to see which ones lend themselves to cloying, forced gnome puns, and then, between groans, building a loose story around it.

If you're a fan of deceptively easy pop culture quiz shows and celebrities running around the streets of New York, then has TruTV got a trailer for you.

In a hilarious clash of cultures and conduct, the loudest laughs will emanate from the absurd way both cops and robbers traipse around Ireland attempting to mimic the Americanisms they have adopted from television shows and pop culture.

Danny DeVito and Richard Dreyfuss starred as feuding aluminum siding salesman in 1963 Baltimore, and once again Levinson demonstrated his flair for capturing the vernacular of a particular species of American male, effusive about work, food and pop culture, clueless about the women around them.

When much of American pop culture was infatuated with the swinging, psychedelic 1960s, John Frankenheimer was focused on the decade's darker side — the sour aftertaste of McCarthyism, the expanding military - industrial complex, the growing sense that technology might be controlling us instead of the other way around.

In the recurring segment, James Corden hops in a car with a famous celebrity, usually a chart - topping singer but sometimes just another figure in pop culture, and they cruise around Los Angeles jamming out to an assortment of songs in the car, just like you and me.

As valuable as it is to encourage kids to be creators and not just consumers of all that media, it's equally important to open the conversation around intellectual property rights and legal issues when you're remixing pop culture.

Peppercorn's approach — building activities around topics students enjoy such as pop culture, sports, and current events — has been so successful in getting his students excited about social studies that he decided to share it in his new book, Creative Adventures in Social Studies: Engaging Activities & Essential Questions to Inspire Students.

We do occasionally take ideas seriously, but we try to keep things light around here, which often involves reasoning by pop - culture analogy.

Students will often pull vocabulary from the story (RL.9 - 10.4) and create questions based on a text's appearance in pop culture or other works from around the world (RL.9 - 10.6, 7,9).

Around that same time, dance was taking center stage in pop culture.

In addition, the Company hosts a number of national campaigns around various themes or audiences such as Get Pop - Cultured with Barnes & Noble, Summer Reading, My Favorite Teacher Essay Contest, Educator Appreciation Days and the annual Holiday Book Drive which provides books to at risk children in the communities we serve.

«It allows people to jump around wherever they want and get access to these classic story lines that have become part of our pop culture and also learn more about the characters they are seeing on the big screen.»

Toronto, Canada freelance journalist, traveller, pop culture obsessed, lover of spicy food — sharing stories & photos from my wanderings around our planet GoneToSwanTravel.com

Plan your vacation around historic castles, delicious wine tastings, and maybe even a pop culture hunt (Spoiler: Harry Potter fans will need to visit a certain bookstore), and top it all off with a stay at a luxurious private villa.

Jumpsplode around and he'll be shouting garbled pop - culture quotes.

I should feel guilty about this since everyone's by definition not at work while having lunch, but we don't always toss around game ideas; a lot of lunch hour discussions revolve around politics, pop culture and what have you.