* Animal ( Kesha album ), a 2010 album by American pop singer Ke $ ha

Andy Warhol ( August 6, 1928 – February 22, 1987 ) was an American artist who was a leading figure in the visual art movement known as pop art.

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While the Super Bowl XX Champion Bears were a fixture of mainstream American pop culture in the 1980s, the Bears made a prior mark with the 1971 American TV movie Brian's Song starring Billy Dee Williams as Gale Sayers and James Caan as Brian Piccolo.

* Dave " Baby " Cortez ( born 1938 ), American pop music and R & B musician

Also in the 2000s, pop punk outfit Green Day abandoned the pop punk scene and turned to more alternative and progressive rock influences and produced two Grammy-winning concept albums, namely, 2004's American Idiot and 2009's 21st Century Breakdown.

Chester Burton " Chet " Atkins ( June 20, 1924 – June 30, 2001 ) was an American guitarist and record producer who, along with Owen Bradley, created the smoother country music style known as the Nashville sound, which expanded country's appeal to adult pop music fans as well.

Euro disco was not as funky, more pop oriented, and less soul influenced than American styled disco.

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During the tour Bowie's observation of two seminal American proto-punk artists led him to develop a concept that would eventually find form in the Ziggy Stardust character: a melding of the persona of Iggy Pop with the music of Lou Reed, producing " the ultimate pop idol ".

His pop anthem ' American Pie ' is a cultural phenomenon ".

* 1936 – Donnie Brooks, American pop singer ( d. 2007 )

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* 1987 – Katy Rose, American pop singer

Works are being written for 20-and 25-stringed kotos and 17-string bass kotos, and a new generation of players such as Japanese master Kazue Sawai, her students including Michiyo Yagi, and American performers Reiko Obata and Miya Masaoka, are finding places for the koto in today's jazz, experimental music and even pop.

It was also significant for being the first song cycle by an African-American pop musician ( group leader Arthur Lee was African American as was lead guitarist John Echols ).

* Lincoln ( band ), an American nerd pop band of the late 1990s

Meanwhile in the downtown scene in New York's East Village 10th Street galleries, artists were formulating an American version of pop art.

* 1948 – Peggy March, American pop singer

* 2011 – Johnny Preston, American pop singer ( b. 1939 )

In a book review of `` The Soviet Cultural Offensive '', he says, `` Long before the State Department organized its bureaucracy into an East-West Contacts Staff in order to wage a cultural counter-offensive within Soviet borders, the sharp cutting-edge of American culture had carved its mark across the Russian steppes, as when the enterprising promoters of ' Porgy And Bess ' overrode the State Department to carry the contemporary ' cultural warfare ' behind the enemy lines.

Their kind created an American culture superior to any in the world, an industrial and technological culture which penetrated Russia as it did almost every corner of the earth without a nickel from the Federal treasury or a single governmental specialist to contrive directives or program a series of consultations of interested agencies.

After all, Pike was an established poet and his work had been published in the respectable periodicals of that center of American culture, Boston.

To the extent that our sampling of the orientations of American college students in the years 1950 and 1952 may be representative of our culture -- and still valid in 1959 -- we are disposed to question the summary characterization of the current generation as silent, beat, apathetic, or as a mass of other-directed conformists who are guided solely by social radar without benefit of inner gyroscopes.

Krim's main attack is upon the aesthetic and the publishing apparatus of American literary culture in our day.

Or does he sincerely want to tap the real springs of American attitude and culture regardless of how unpopular and embarrassing they may be??

Ancient Pueblo peoples or Ancestral Pueblo peoples were an ancient Native American culture centered on the present-day Four Corners area of the United States, comprising southern Utah, northern Arizona, northwest New Mexico, and southern Colorado.

Structures and other evidence of Ancient Pueblo culture has been found extending east onto the American Great Plains, in areas near the Cimarron and Pecos rivers and in the Galisteo Basin.

ASL has come a long way from its condemned days of banned use to being viewed as a grammatical language, which is the main form of communication in American Deaf culture.

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Following the appropriation of the hymn in secular music, " Amazing Grace " became such an icon in American culture that it has been used for a variety of secular purposes and marketing campaigns, placing it in danger of becoming a cliché.

While the earliest cuisine of the United States was influenced by indigenous American Indians, the cuisine of the thirteen colonies or the culture of the antebellum American South ; the overall culture of the nation, its gastronomy and the growing culinary arts became ever more influenced by its changing ethnic mix and immigrant patterns from the 18th and 19th centuries unto the present.

These three cuisines have become so ingrained in the American culture that they are no longer foreign to the American palate.

American chefs have been influential both in the food industry and in popular culture.

Native American culture is rich in myths and legends that were used to explain natural phenomena.

Johnny Appleseed is remembered in American popular culture by his traveling song or Swedenborgian hymn (" The Lord is good to me ..."), which is today sung before meals in some American households.

The Thirteen Colonies of the original United States were all former English possessions, and Anglo culture became a major foundation for American folk and popular music.

" One of the few strips ever taken seriously by students of American culture ," wrote Professor Berger, " Li ' l Abner is worth studying ... because of Capp's imagination and artistry, and because of the strip's very obvious social relevance.

Subjects included humorous depictions of life on the farm and portraits of Native American princesses.

In fact, several stories and books describing the aftermath of a total American victory in the Third World War — such as " Sam Hall " and its loose sequel " Three Worlds to Conquer " as well as " Shield "— are scarcely less bleak than the above-mentioned depictions of a Soviet victory.

While popular in cinema and art for depictions of medieval European characters ( such as Robin Hood ), this style of quiver originated with Native American tribes of North America, and was never used in medieval Europe or Asia.

They provided artwork that was realistic of the Native American lifestyle in contrast to the work of Anglo-Americans romantic depictions.

The Enormous Room is E. E. Cummings ' 1922 autobiographical novel about his imprisonment in France during World War I on unfounded charges of " espionage ", and it includes many picaresque depictions of his adventures as " an American in a French prison ".

The original depictions by Barks in American comics always showed the Beagle Boys with orange shirts.

* Bror Julius Olsson Nordfeldt ( 1878-1955 ), Swedish-born, American artist best known for his seascapes and depictions of New Mexico ’ s indigenous culture.

Despite the poor sales figures, the game has been lauded by gamers for its humorous depictions of American culture and parody of the role-playing video game genre, and has since become a cult classic.

He is equally well known for his tender depictions of the bleak landscapes of the post-industrial American Midwest.

Sinclair Lewis and Sherwood Anderson also wrote novels with critical depictions of American life.

To balance the somber mood, minstrels put on patriotic numbers like " The Star Spangled Banner ", accompanied by depictions of scenes from American history that lionized figures like George Washington and Andrew Jackson.

The civic boosters and self-made men of the middle-class represented particularly American depictions of success, at a time when the promotion of the American identity was crucial in the face of rising fears over communism.

The group was known for its depictions of the North American wilderness.

Frederic Sackrider Remington ( October 4, 1861 – December 26, 1909 ) was an American painter, illustrator, sculptor, and writer who specialized in depictions of the Old American West, specifically concentrating on the last quarter of the 19th century American West and images of cowboys, American Indians, and the U. S. Cavalry.

Aztec paintings, Central American temples, and the great burial mounds in the southeastern U. S. are frequently adorned with depictions of rattlesnakes, often within the symbols and emblems of the most powerful deities.

Stribling ’ s novel Birthright, Fauset recognized a dearth of positive depictions of African American experience in contemporary literature, and thereby set out to portray African American life as realistically, and as positively, as possible.

In 1927, Casey wrote ( anonymously ) The Cannoneers Have Hairy Ears ; A Diary of the Front Lines about his wartime experiences, and this book was acclaimed for its gritty and realistic depictions of an American soldier in World War I.

Recent Intraterm classes include " U. S. History through ' The Enemy ' in American Cinema ," a study of 20th century American history through depictions of enemies in American cinema, and " Art on the Run ," a field study of art and culture through trips to Bay Area museums and landmarks, such as the Gates of Hell at Stanford University and The Thinker at the Palace of the Legion of Honor.