A remedy for those youth-obsessed, pop-culture blues. From Wordnik.com. [(Emmylou Harris)] Reference
Just one of our favorite pop-culture moments of 2008. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Dec 29, 2008] Reference
They're kind of fascinated by pop-culture, Madonna. From Wordnik.com. [Sonic Youth: Story of a 'Kool Thing'] Reference
And they achieved a measure of magic as pop-culture icons. From Wordnik.com. [Requiem For An American Icon] Reference
"Plus, it really hits all of these pop-culture hot buttons.". From Wordnik.com. [Rich Cronin, lead member of LFO pop trio, dies of leukemia at 36] Reference
Forget the few trifling errors and some pop-culture cluelessness. From Wordnik.com. [A Real-Life Renaissance Man] Reference
Did you deliberately choose a name that would be a pop-culture verb?. From Wordnik.com. [Real Estate: Prepare to Be Zillowed] Reference
A pop-culture counterpoint to the University of Baltimore course on zombies. From Wordnik.com. [The 15 oddest college courses in the D.C. region] Reference
Mostly, it catapulted the manic Mr. Barris into America's pop-culture pantheon. From Wordnik.com. [Flocking to Meet (and Avoid) the Gong] Reference
And who was this pop-culture vampire who changed the undead zeitgeist in the '60s?. From Wordnik.com. [Sinking Our Teeth Into Season Three Of 'True Blood'] Reference
"In a sense she's unstoppable," says Village Voice pop-culture critic Michael Musto. From Wordnik.com. [‘Britney Spears Saved My Life’] Reference
Here's a sneak peek at two pop-culture projects whose success depends on the richness of design. From Wordnik.com. [Design Literacy: A Primer] Reference
Sometimes our pop-culture universes overlap; other times we're just nodding and smiling politely. From Wordnik.com. [A Black President Before a Black ‘Bachelor’?] Reference
"We were working on a pop-culture level, an Edith Wharton social-behavior level, a Zeitgeist level.". From Wordnik.com. [Jerry Seins Off] Reference
Other pop-culture names are being spitballed as Reporters Who Cover Television play Let's Re-Cast "Idol.". From Wordnik.com. [Ellen DeGeneres leaves 'American Idol'; rumors fly about replacement judge] Reference
L.A., the world's pop-culture capital, wants its considerable high-culture credentials recognized as well. From Wordnik.com. [The Temple Of Doom?] Reference
THE CONTROVERSIESWith each reality program, as with any pop-culture product, a little brouhaha hasn't hurt. From Wordnik.com. [The Tribe Has Spoken] Reference
For now, Clash is vibrantly alive, creating a pop-culture phenomenon, not to mention a lot of work for himself. From Wordnik.com. [The Man Behind the Muppet] Reference
Chrysler and Fiat hope the tiny Fiat 500 becomes a sales and pop-culture hit along the lines of the Mini Cooper. From Wordnik.com. [Some Chrysler Dealers See Un Problema in Fiat's Plans] Reference
What do you get when you mix high-culture erudition (Homer to Hemingway) with pop-culture savvy (Ellen to Elian)?. From Wordnik.com. [Books: Raging Bull By Rushdie] Reference
There's also Chicago's Intonation festival (June), sponsored by the snarky-but-spot-on pop-culture magazine Vice. From Wordnik.com. [Music: Where the Indies Are] Reference
Weezer is (for the most part) agreeable and good-natured, pop-culture loving with a definite side dish of insanity. From Wordnik.com. [Riffs: Pop stars get "Lost"] Reference
And, better yet, which part of our mishmashed cultural vocabulary would serve as the ideal topic for a pop-culture course?. From Wordnik.com. [Zombies 101: What's your ideal culture-clash class?] Reference
To cite only popular culture as influences renders "The Matrix" as merely a pop-culture phenomenon when it is so much more. From Wordnik.com. [Mail Call] Reference
The 39-year-old former toast of the fashion world first rose to pop-culture prominence after the 1995 documentary "Unzipped.". From Wordnik.com. [Back In The Spotlight] Reference
There is Ryan Higa, 20, now a film student in Las Vegas who specializes in rants and pop-culture how-to's ( "How to be Emo"). From Wordnik.com. [Will YouTube superstardom translate to TV?] Reference
There's a lot to like about Family Guy; the arcane pop-culture references kill me, as does anything that features a talking baby. From Wordnik.com. [This Time, Sarah Palin’s Got a Point] Reference
He couldn't believe, for instance, that pop-culture adviser Naomi Wolf was demanding to be reimbursed for her meals at Burger King. From Wordnik.com. [George W. Wins The 'Phony War'] Reference
"We pay people to sit in our California office and read magazines and surf the Web, just to identify pop-culture trends," says Wong. From Wordnik.com. [Heroes From Hong Kong] Reference
Even the most casual pop-culture consumer has probably noticed that the latest must-have celebrity accessory is, apparently, a belly. From Wordnik.com. [Hip to Be Round] Reference
The girl surfer has been a pop-culture icon for decades, from the tomboy chronicles of Gidget to the beach-bimbo fantasy of Malibu Barbie. From Wordnik.com. [Gidget Girls] Reference
The Atlantic recently ran one of its patented cover pieces that combine serious exploration of a complex topic with pop-culture hyperbole. From Wordnik.com. [Robert Kuttner: Women on the Verge] Reference
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