PPT-1950s Pop Culture

Youth Adult Fashion Beatniks Hipsters Beatnik Writers Jack Keruoac Beatnik Writers Allen Ginsberg The first part of Howl presents a picture of a nightmare world the second part is an indictment of those elements of modern society destructive to the best qualities of human nature    materialism conformity and mechanization leading toward war    It ends in a plea for holy living. . What’s God got to do with it?. Mathew Block. Winnipeg. , MB. July 6, 2013. First things first. Before we can ask what God has to do with pop-culture, we have another question to ask first:. What . Gender Roles in the 50s. Dad is the bread winner. Mom is the happy homemaker. Homemaker’s Lives Made Easier?. Dissatisfied in the Home. In the 50’s, it was said that women went to college for a “Mrs.” degree, not a B.A.. “The Nation Prospers”. Baby Boom. It is a significant increase in the number of babies born . It took place in the years following World War II. As people were better off after the war, more got married and started families. Classic 1950s makeup – natural base, red lips, strong brows, upper eye liner and mascara, with soft grey-blue shadow taken out to the sides.. The classic 1950s makeup look was strong, chic and elegant.. Horace Greeley HS Chappaqua, NY. THE 1950s:. “Anxiety, Alienation, and . Social Unrest” . ??. “Conservatism, Complacency, and Contentment”. OR. 1. A. . Baby Boom. It seems to me that every other young housewife I see is pregnant.. The end of WWII led to an era of wealth & spending in the 1950s:. The war stimulated the economy & ended the Great Depression. High wages, service pay for soldiers, & war bond investments gave Americans money to spend. By: Lorena C.S.M. . WHERE DID POP ART COME FROM?. Pop-Art was invented by British curator Lawrence Alloway in 1955, to describe a new form of "Popular" art - a movement characterized by the imagery of consumerism and popular culture. . How does social/historical/cultural context inform the . values. , . choices. and . limitations. of characters in . All About Eve. ?. The 1950s. Conservatism. , . complacency. , and . contentment. OR. Lesson Aim: . To feel . confident. with the content. . History lessons are now on the website – hooray!. TASK: . . Content boxed.. key points underlined.. 5 ideas on each topic.. How . did life change for teenagers from the 1950s?. Mass Media, Music and Entertainment Both Deny AND Reflect the Realities of the 1950s. Mass Media Emerges. A new era of mass media led by television emerged in the 1950s. In 1948, only 9% of homes had T.V. Mathew Block. Winnipeg. , MB. July 6, 2013. First things first. Before we can ask what God has to do with pop-culture, we have another question to ask first:. What . is. pop-culture in the first place?. By: Caroline Breen . Historical Events and Discoveries:. Color TV Introduced (1951) . Historical Events and Discoveries:. Disneyland Opens (1955). Historical Events and Discoveries: . Grace Kelly Marries Prince Rainer III of Monaco. Wiseman-Trowse. School of The Arts. The University of Northampton. Genre and the Pop Star. Genre and Style. The Uses of Genre. The Rules of Genre. Similarity and Difference. The Semiotics of the Pop Star. . SAVIDOU. 6A. POP MUSIC IS A TYPE OF MUSIC THAT INSPIRES ME!. HISTORY OF POP MUSIC. Pop is a genre of popular music that originated in its modern form during the mid-1950s in the United States and the United Kingdom.