pop culture

One of my favorite scenes in the recently popular Netflix movie, K-Pop Demon Hunters involves a holistic "doctor" named Dr. Han. He seems to use a mixture of cold and hot reading techniques (since his patients are celebrities, after all), to sell "tonics" to one of them. Then (only a minor...

When, in reference to (mostly) pop culture musical performances, did "version," "arrangement" or "interpretation" become "cover." And why?

Since this forum has a great mix of people from around the globe, there is something I was curious about and thought this would be the perfect place to ask... :) Where are you from and what American television shows are very popular or have been very popular in your countries?

I just watched “Bridge to Terabithia” for the first time Sunday night. It was a neat movie. I expected something different. I had heard that it was a movie about a boy and a girl who discovered some sort of magical land. It was that, sort of, but not really. What I found interesting was...

This is a thread about the use of popular culture by conspiracists and vice versa. It came to mind because of some discussions I've had with conspiracists in which they have referred to movie, television episode or novel plots as though they were real. I will start with a short list and ask...