Home > Industry/Domain > Culture; Entertainment > Popular culture

Popular culture

The vernacular or people's culture that prevails in a modern society.

Contributors in Popular culture

Popular culture

Will Eisner

Entertainment; Popular culture

Will Eisner is a renowned American comic writer and artist, best known for his creation of "The Spirit" comic series and for the development of a new category of books referred to as "graphic ...

Doodle 4 Google

Entertainment; Popular culture

Annual United States-based competition hosted by Google, where thousands of Google users submit a hand-drawn picture based on a certain theme. 2011 featured 107,000 submissions while 2012 featured ...

Karl Pilkington

Entertainment; Popular culture

Bald English TV and Radio personality born in 1972. Commonly known for his lack of formal education and childlike understanding of the world around him. Also an expert on chimp related fiction and ...

Ricky Gervais

Entertainment; Popular culture

English comedian, actor and producer born in 1961. Commonly known for producing and starring in televison show The Office, as well as for his speeches at the Golden Globes in 2010, 2011, and 2012.

Spin-off

Entertainment; Popular culture

A series product getting his own series from a character, place or event. Examples of spin-off are Frasier and Angel.

Naruto

Entertainment; Popular culture

An ongoing Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Masashi Kishimoto. The plot tells the storey of Naruto Uzumaki, an adolescent ninja who constantly searches for recognition and dreams to ...

Bleach

Entertainment; Popular culture

A Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Tite Kubo. Bleach follows the adventures of Ichigo Kurosaki after he obtains the powers of a Soul Reaper (Shinigami, literally, "Death God") —a ...

Featured blossaries

addiction

Category: Health   2 33 Terms

Fanfiction

Category: Literature   2 34 Terms