Organizational Artifacts The culture of an organization is really its personality or‚ as some would say‚ "how things are done around here". Culture is comprised of the assumptions‚ values‚ norms and tangible signs‚ better known as artifacts‚ of an organizations member and their behaviors. Members of an organization soon come to sense the particular culture of its own organization as it is one of those terms that difficult to express distinctly‚ but everyone knows it when they sense it. A cultural
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Women in Pop Culture The average girl does not easily fit in to society’s view of women. It isn’t supermodels who watch reality television and read the articles on “getting a guy and dropping 20 pounds”(70). Media has become a partial cause to young girls getting eating disorders or plastic surgery just to become “prettier”. They want to become perfect. Recently‚ I opened a magazine and started to flip through the pages. It wasn’t long before I started to notice that the majority of the women
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To what extent has Lady Gaga influenced the pop culture and broken the barriers through her self-representation and performance style? INTRODUCTION Of the twenty-first century‚ Lady Gaga ’s rise in popular culture has been considered a confrontation of what a pop star should be like. Gaga has made a continuous attempt in detaching her music videos from original shallow entertaining elements and stating her own voice over debatable issues mostly about human rights. Some of her influential works
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CULTURAL ARTIFACTS Cultural Artifacts CULTURAL ARTIFACTS Abstract Today we are surrounded by artifacts that describe our culture without us even realizing it. I’m sure 100 years ago people would have never guessed the Titanic would be an icon for that time period and we would be trying to resurrect artifacts and learn about that phase of boat engineering even today. While we sit here right now typing on
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would soon recognize as the anime of today. Evolving over the next 30 years or so‚ it reached a peak where it could begin to overtake and become an integral part of other cultures‚ much like the Hollywood of the 1930s quickly grew to encompass the rest of the world and inform their pop culture. In the same manner‚ American pop culture becomes increasingly educated by the trends and cult response to anime. Anime first appeared in the US market in the 60s with shows like Kimba the White Lion and Astroboy
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released by a Korean singer called PSY‚ has turned people to share the common interest in the funny dance moves with the catchy beats. Gangnam Style is a recent popular culture that turns people on in the world. This essay will first illustrate the background of this world phenomenon and then extent to explain why it becomes popular culture. To begin with‚ Gangnam Style is combination of the fancy dance move and a song that is sung in Korean language. It is sung and danced by Park Jae-sang‚ who is better
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single cultural artifact that best represents the culture in which I live in today. The paper will provide a detailed analysis of the artifact and how it relates to the values and beliefs of the culture. Additionally‚ it will address the deep cultural roots of the artifact‚ the historical roots of the artifact‚ what allowed it to come into being and who was affected by its development. This information will come as someone trained from the humanities. There are many great artifacts that represent
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Communication Studies 110 9 July 2013 Cultural Artifact Speech Outline Recall the time when your boss hands you a bonus check for a job well done. Remember that feeling of excitement and anticipation before you opened it? That is the exact same feeling that the lucky red envelopes during Lunar New Year’s brings to all those who receive one. Today I will be sharing with you fascinating facts about this long honored tradition in the Vietnamese culture. First I will present a brief history of the
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Comparison Between Pop Culture Generations! The two generations have many strengths and weaknesses. When I think of the generation gap I laugh because I would never imagine myself in the accepted population‚ I’d be a hippie. I would be a hippie because I believe that all humans can be equal (but I do not agree with gays) and if an adult wants to do drugs and listen to Jimmie then so be it. Yet I am a true 90’s kid and love Nickelback‚ NSYNC‚ Backstreet Boys‚ and Boys 2 Men. I can’t imagine growing
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What is Popular Culture? Well‚ that depends on whom you ask. Personally‚ I see pop culture as how people are influenced by what they get from things such as television and magazines. It is a way of life. It is what connects us with people who share the same views as ourselves. It is how we decided what we wear‚ eat ‚ what kind of music we listen to or even what we do for fun. It is the latest craze‚ what everyone is talking about‚ whether it be the latest cell phone to be released‚ the newest dance
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