This post examines the cultural relationships between folk culture vs. popular culture and high culture vs. low culture.
Cultural Theory and Postmodernism
This post examines the cultural form that postmodernism takes, the influence of industrial culture
Index Measurements for Rap Lyrics
In order to begin this hip hop analysis, I will explain how I conducted my research and how statistical measurements were gathered. In doing so, one critical reader may be able to deduce how I approached these statistics in order to replicate it.
Local Culture vs. Local Identity: Globalization
The prevailing debate regarding the effect of global popular culture industries (Globalization) on local cultures and local identities are significant today more than ever. The reason for this importance lies in the preservation of the traditional cultures and values that are carefully being sewn into the entanglements of globalization. The spread of capital across foreign lands has given a new importance for the hierarchy of order in a country to succumb to radical changes in technology and infrastructure: country, nation, community, subcultures, and the individual.
Analysis of Immortal Technique’s Lyrics
This study was conducted to answer one question: how does IT utilize lyrics? In order to reach this answer, this study will analyze both quantity and quality in order to access whether IT is characterized by an underground trend.