04121nam 2200661 a 450 991046122370332120200520144314.01-283-26065-497866132606591-59947-385-2(CKB)2670000000094826(EBL)692194(OCoLC)727649239(SSID)ssj0000520654(PQKBManifestationID)12159198(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000520654(PQKBWorkID)10514985(PQKB)11630308(SSID)ssj0000776853(PQKBManifestationID)12303931(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000776853(PQKBWorkID)10746705(PQKB)21320618(MiAaPQ)EBC692194(MiAaPQ)EBC6232942(Au-PeEL)EBL692194(CaPaEBR)ebr10470392(CaONFJC)MIL326065(EXLCZ)99267000000009482620101210d2011 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrAcculturated[electronic resource] /edited by Naomi Schaefer Riley and Christine RosenWest Conshohocken, Pa. Templeton Press20111 online resource (213 p.)Description based upon print version of record.1-59947-404-2 1-59947-372-0 Introduction / Naomi Schaefer Riley and Christine Rosen -- Love in a Time of Reality TV. Sex, Lies, and YouTube / Kay S. Hymowitz -- Monster Mashup: How Our Culture's Heroes and Villains Have Traded Places / Tony Woodlief -- Chick Lit and the Master-Slave Dialectic / Meghan Cox Gurdon -- Lonely Hearts Online: Why I'm Glad I Didn't Meet My Husband on Match.com / Megan Basham -- In My Humble Opinion: Why Americans Still Need Advice Columnists / Margo Howard -- All the President's Friends: The Challenge of Loyalty in Politics / Pia Catton -- Smells Like Teen Spirit. An Unnatural Habitat: The Separate Lives of Adolescents / Mark Bauerlein -- The Achievement Trap: How Overparenting Undermines Character / Caitlin Flanagan -- At Your Leisure. Games People Play Together / Jonathan V. Last -- Unsportsmanlike Conduct: Why Pro Athletes Aren't Heroes / Joe Queenan -- Performance Art: The Faux Creativity of Lady Gaga / Emily Esfahani Smith -- Project Runway: The Surprising Virtues of Style / Herb London and Stacy London -- Back to Betty Crocker: Why Everyday Cooking Matters / Megan McArdle -- In Search of the Next Great American Songbook / Wilfred M. McClay -- Building a Better You. Controlling Our Bodies, Controlling Ourselves / Daniel Akst -- Public Broadcasting: The Allure of Overexposure / Rob Long -- Lessons for Life: The Virtues of Continuing Education -- / patrick allitt -- Death be not Chic / Judy Bachrach -- The American Dream, Twenty-Two Minutes at a Time / Paul Corrigan and Brad Walsh -- Utopian Virtues / -- Caitrin nicol -- Never Having to Say You're Sorry: the Challenges of Forgiveness in an Age of Relativism / Chuck Colson."Sizing up and taking down the things we read, watch, and play, this all-star team of analysts provides a series of delightsand surprises that will make you ponder anew the deep structures that inform our lives, even when we think we're off-duty."-Kyle Smith, movie critic, New York PostContemporary popular culture, from books to film to television to music to the deepest corners of the internet, has provoked a great deal of criticism, some of it well deserved. Yet for many Americans, and particularly for younger Americans, popular culture is culMass media and cultureUnited StatesPopular cultureUnited StatesElectronic books.Mass media and culturePopular culture302.23Riley Naomi Schaefer869869Rosen Christine1973-869870MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910461223703321Acculturated1942174UNINA