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...despite the critical acclaim garnered by his scholarly work, such as “The Death of Comedy,” Segal is perhaps best known for his contributions to popular culture??specifically the 1970 romantic drama “Love Story...
...because of its guest list of notable dignitaries and celebrities, but due to the presence of uninvited attendees Michaele and Tareq Salahi. These “gatecrashers” managed to infiltrate the private event allegedly in hopes of securing a place in reality television. Their actions reveal our culture??s peculiar and unfortunate fixation with celebrity status and Americans’ desire to achieve it by whatever means necessary...
...historian of American Studies, Allen’s “Horrible Prettiness: Burlesque and American Culture?? is one of the leading discussions on the history of 19th- and 20th-century leg shows and the spectacle of the body...
Author Dick Lehr told the story of Officer Michael Cox during a forum last night at the Harvard Kennedy School to illustrate a “code of silence” that he and other speakers said is an “informal culture?? among police officers around the world...
...theaters soon, puts a Mesoamerican twist on the conventional doomsday script. Yet though “2012” promises little in the way of a groundbreaking storyline, it promises nevertheless to be a box office hit—for, like all disaster movies, it portrays some of our culture??s most pressing philosophical concerns through its apocalyptic visions flashing onscreen...