Beijing lost no time in co-opting “Ne Zha 2” as a symbol of China’s creative rise and cultural “soft power moment.” State media touted the film’s success as proof that Chinese folklore and artistry ...

When daily newspapers and mainline Protestant denominations and Elks Lodges fade into irrelevance, when sit-down restaurants and shopping malls and colleges begin to trace the same descending arc, ...

Happy Thursday! Shacknews is taking tomorrow off, but you're still getting your regularly scheduled dose of pop culture news! Episode 160 of Pop! Goes the Culture! goes live on the Shacknews ...

But, as she writes in this month's Low Culture Essay, it created a magic-real place that she would later explore through song. In this month’s essay, Stephanie Phillips reflects on the 1998 lo-fi, art ...

“I play video games. I read comics ... diverse perspectives and stories,” Kerstetter said. “And I think pop culture is a really good vehicle to sort of share those stories and kind of ...

In her video essays, Suzanne analyzes the careers and trends of pop culture’s haves, have-nots, and has-beens. She composes every video herself from start to finish, adopting an objective ...

Cut loose by pop culture from the text into which he was born, his name adorns everything from condominiums to hair wax and a limited-edition cologne (it contains notes of vetiver, pink pepper and ...

What is one thing you dislike about your culture? Teens in Nigeria told DW's Girlz Off Mute teen reporter Angel Unigwe that they would get rid of tribal marks, female genital mutilation ...

We didn’t understand anything about Japanese culture, but we still sat glued to ... and marketed them aggressively. Even K-Pop didn’t become global overnight. South Korea made sure the world ...

Their live show will delve into all things Real Housewives as well as pop culture, amusing stories and anything else that strikes their fancy. DETAILS: April 16 at 7:30 p.m. at the Majestic ...

In a video about the trend, made in January 2024, pop culture journalist Eilish Gilligan discussed the long history of recession pop, and said, "When things get tough, pop music gets brighter ...

The director of Amazon Prime Video’s big new action film, G20, is keen for her movie to ‘change culture’ thanks to Viola Davis’s role. The movie has Sutton as a military veteran ...