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The 36 pages that link to Popular culture, each with the reason it gives.

• FolkloreCompared with: Folklore can circulate within popular culture, but is not defined by mass production.

• Guinness World RecordsRelated: Records involving celebrities, entertainment, and fan participation connect the book to mass culture.

• NickelodeonNarrower topic: Nickelodeons helped make moving pictures a recurring feature of American popular culture.

• bell hooksRelated: Her essays showed how popular media can reproduce or contest racial and gender stereotypes.

• Culture industryCompared with: The culture-industry thesis emphasizes commercial control, while other accounts stress popular creativity and appropriation.

• Folklore studiesCompared with: The boundary between popular culture and folklore shifts as people adapt media into shared tradition.

• Cultural historyBroader topic: Its songs, entertainment, and customs make mass and vernacular cultural life available for study.

• Theme parkNarrower topic: Parks turn films, characters, and other popular stories into physical experiences.

• High cultureCompared with: It is commonly set against high culture, though the boundary between them changes over time.

• Internet cultureCompared with: Internet culture overlaps with popular culture but can emerge from smaller online groups.

• KitschRelated: Kitsch overlaps with popular culture, but the label adds a critical judgment about its aesthetic qualities.

• Titanic (1997 film)Narrower topic: The film’s characters, music, and images became widely recognizable references.

• New York IntellectualsCompared with: Disagreement over popular culture exposed competing standards of artistic and social value.

• Slavoj ŽižekRelated: Žižek draws on familiar films and media to expose ideological assumptions.

• Cultural criticismNarrower topic: It is a frequent object of analysis, from television and music to celebrity.

• European folkloreCompared with: Folklore may circulate through mass media, but its transmission is not defined by mass production.

• Aesthetic TheoryCompared with: Its range challenges the book’s sharp distinction between resistant art and standardized entertainment.

• EntertainmentRelated: Widely consumed entertainment can become part of shared popular culture.

• Space InvadersNarrower topic: The pixelated alien became a widely recognized image beyond the arcade.

• The Persistence of MemoryNarrower topic: The painting’s melting watches have become a familiar shorthand for distorted time.

• American studiesRelated: Film, music, television, and other popular forms reveal and contest American social meanings.

• LiopleurodonRelated: Television and other media made the genus famous beyond paleontology.

• Carlo GinzburgNarrower topic: His studies ask how popular beliefs formed and changed through contact with learned culture.

• Lina Bo BardiNarrower topic: Bo Bardi treated everyday Brazilian creativity as a source for exhibitions and design.

• The Blue BoyNarrower topic: The portrait’s recognizable blue costume has inspired parodies and visual references.

• Game of the GooseNarrower topic: Its familiar format made the Goose an adaptable feature of everyday print culture.

• Michael ChabonRelated: His fiction treats comics, music, and genre storytelling as subjects worthy of serious literary attention.

• Bruce DaweRelated: Dawe’s poems examine how mass entertainment and advertising shape everyday identity.

• Corín TelladoNarrower topic: Her reach shows how popular fiction can shape shared cultural experience.

• Culture (arts and learning)Compared with: It contrasts with narrower associations of culture with elite arts and learning.

• Dogs Playing PokerNarrower topic: The series became a familiar reference independent of its original commercial context.

• James Van Der BeekNarrower topic: Dawson’s Creek and its cast became enduring touchstones of 1990s television culture.

• Sea-MonkeysRelated: Sea-Monkeys became a familiar example of novelty marketing and childhood memory.

• Super Mario Bros. themeNarrower topic: The theme became recognizable far beyond people who play the original game.

• The artsCompared with: Its mass reach challenges distinctions between prestigious art and everyday culture.

• Whistler's MotherNarrower topic: Reproductions and parodies made the portrait recognizable far beyond art museums.