Sentences with phrase «world pop phenomenon»

But there is another digital - world pop phenomenon — a haptic one — that says at least as much about the future of VR, even though it hasn't been widely considered in that light: the Wii controller.

Not exact matches

Another group is recognizing that these brands are an important pop culture phenomenon and are developing toys that bring these virtual characters and games to life in the real world.

Blevins told CNBC in March that he makes more than $ 500,000 per month playing «Fortnite» — a world building, survival game that's currently one of the hottest pop culture phenomenons.

It claims to be the biggest male mobile social network in the world, and has become a bona fide pop culture phenomenon.

In the same year Steven Moffat replaced Russell T. Davies as showrunner, lead writer and producer of the 2005 revived Doctor Who, he was also launching, with Mark Gatiss, what would become a pop culture phenomenon and sensation for British Television and the world: Sherlock with Benedict Cumberbatch and Martin Freeman.

As with most other pop culture phenomenons, Vikings popularity guaranteed they made their way into the gaming world.

It was partially responsible for the whole phenomenon of easily accessible Youtube K - Pop, plus it was the first K - Pop song to make any significant impact on the Japanese charts (the second - biggest music market in the world, apparently).

«The original Sonic the Hedgehog games were the start of a pop culture phenomenon that extended beyond just the video game world,» commented Sean Ratcliffe, Vice-President of Marketing for SEGA of America.

«Much of Murakami's work,» the catalogue noted, «derives from the Japanese otaku or «geek» culture, typified by males obsessed with the world of comic books, video games and animation, a Japanese pop cultural phenomenon.

Six years later, when Warhol, Lichtenstein & rest of their merry crew became a stop - the - presses phenomenon in America that outgrew the art world, British émigré critic Lawrence Alloway would apply «pop» to the American phenomenon too.

He discusses Pop Art's place in art history; his initial feelings about being considered a Pop artist; the influence of Los Angeles and its environment on his work; his feelings about English awareness of America; a discussion of his use of words as images; a discussion of the Standard Station as an American icon; a discussion of the notion of freedom as it is perceived as a Southern California phenomenon; how he sees himself in relation to the Los Angeles mural movement (L.A. Fine Arts Squad); the importance of communication to him; his relationship with the entertainment world in Los Angeles and its misinterpretation of him; his books; collaboration with Mason Williams on «Crackers;» his approach toward conceiving an idea for paintings; personal feelings about the books that he has done; the importance of motion in his work; a discussion of the movies «Miracle» and «Premium;» his friendship with Joe Goode; his return from Europe and his studio in Glassell Park; his move to Hollywood in 1965; the problems of balancing the domestic life and the artistic life; his stain paintings and what he hopes to learn from using stains; a disscussion of bicentemial exhibition at the L.A. County Museum: «Art in Los Angeles: Seventeen Artists in the Sixties,» 1981; a discussion of the origin of L.A. Pop as an off shoot from the American realist tradition; his feelings about being considered a realist; the importance for him of elevating humble objects onto the canvas; a discussion on how he chooses the words he uses in his paintings; and his feelings about the future direction of his work.

In economics, via the growth of the world economy in general and the American economy in particular; in science, via the spread of television; in contemporary music, (which itself became known as «Pop») through the miniaturization of radio, increased record production, the appearance of cult groups like The Beatles, and the phenomenon of pychedelia; and lastly through an expanding art market.

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The Guardian, meanwhile, barely notice the real significance of the story of pop stars and Environmental NGOs collaborating while making up statistics and reinventing Mayan prophecies about the end of the world, to become part of the phenomenon.