http://www.popculturer.com/ Pop Culturer en Thu, 08 Jan 2009 03:37:00 GMT Thu, 08 Jan 2009 03:37:00 GMT info@popculturer.com info@popculturer.com http://www.popculturer.com/images/bannersketch1.jpg http://www.popculturer.com/ http://www.popculturer.com/beauty-competitions/ I was just reading the Age today, and under the Lifestyle and Beauty sections, I spotted the new Miss World, Russian 20-year-old Kseniya Sukhinova. Blond, blue eyed, slim and tall... http://www.popculturer.com/beauty-competitions/#comments http://www.popculturer.com/beauty-competitions/ Thu, 08 Jan 2009 03:37:00 GMT http://www.popculturer.com/tweens/ Aaaah, the new generation of children who are not yet teenagers, but certainly act like them. These 8- 12 year old boys and girls, heavily influenced by the media and... http://www.popculturer.com/tweens/#comments http://www.popculturer.com/tweens/ Wed, 07 Jan 2009 05:37:00 GMT http://www.popculturer.com/celbrity-worship/ Ok, so the other night, I was over at a friend's house. Nothing interesting there. However, as I got talking to her, I realised that she is not only totally... http://www.popculturer.com/celbrity-worship/#comments http://www.popculturer.com/celbrity-worship/ Thu, 25 Dec 2008 02:06:00 GMT http://www.popculturer.com/sex-and-the-city-the-movie/ Ah, the eagerly anticipated movie about out four favourite gals has finally been released! yes, I do realise that this has happened some time ago, but as a recent viewer... http://www.popculturer.com/sex-and-the-city-the-movie/#comments http://www.popculturer.com/sex-and-the-city-the-movie/ Mon, 16 Jun 2008 10:26:00 GMT http://www.popculturer.com/what-is-child-abuse/ As many of you have no doubt heard, the recent controversy regarding Bill Henson and his art has sparked heaps of heated debates about child pornography, paedophilia and the decline... http://www.popculturer.com/what-is-child-abuse/#comments http://www.popculturer.com/what-is-child-abuse/ Wed, 28 May 2008 13:32:00 GMT http://www.popculturer.com/gay-rights-are-they-really-going-to-help/ Recently, the government has granted gay couples many about 100 new 'rights', such as being able to see your dying partner, getting your dead partner's superannuation fund or pension, or... http://www.popculturer.com/gay-rights-are-they-really-going-to-help/#comments http://www.popculturer.com/gay-rights-are-they-really-going-to-help/ Fri, 09 May 2008 03:07:00 GMT http://www.popculturer.com/stayathomedads-why-are-they-still-a-rarity/ In the 21st Century, many believe that we have reached an era of 'post feminism', where both sexes have equal opportunities in terms of their careers, sexualities and personal lifestyles... http://www.popculturer.com/stayathomedads-why-are-they-still-a-rarity/#comments http://www.popculturer.com/stayathomedads-why-are-they-still-a-rarity/ Fri, 02 May 2008 01:53:00 GMT http://www.popculturer.com/are-women-madonnas-or-whores/ It's funny how after all these centuries, women are still often subjected to the dichotomy of the Madonna/ whore complex. Even though the boundaries have become somewhat blurred, many guys... http://www.popculturer.com/are-women-madonnas-or-whores/#comments http://www.popculturer.com/are-women-madonnas-or-whores/ Sat, 26 Apr 2008 05:04:00 GMT http://www.popculturer.com/porn-is-it-giving-men-unrealistic-expectations/ For my current assignments in Gender studies, one of the sources I'm analysing is Zoo magazine. Now, I don't know about you other gals, but to me, that magazine is... http://www.popculturer.com/porn-is-it-giving-men-unrealistic-expectations/#comments http://www.popculturer.com/porn-is-it-giving-men-unrealistic-expectations/ Thu, 24 Apr 2008 00:33:00 GMT http://www.popculturer.com/fat/ Is it really that much of a scary concept? In Western society, yes. In every single issue of every single women's/ health magazine, there is some article written that is... http://www.popculturer.com/fat/#comments http://www.popculturer.com/fat/ Thu, 17 Apr 2008 10:27:00 GMT http://www.popculturer.com/incestual-relationships/ To those of you who have been watching and/or reading the news lately, you'll know what sparked this topic. The recent coverage of a women and her father living in... http://www.popculturer.com/incestual-relationships/#comments http://www.popculturer.com/incestual-relationships/ Thu, 10 Apr 2008 09:34:00 GMT http://www.popculturer.com/barbie-and-consumerism/ I know this topic is constantly being debated, with programs and web sites and academic essays being dedicated to its causes and existance. But I just finished reading an essay... http://www.popculturer.com/barbie-and-consumerism/#comments http://www.popculturer.com/barbie-and-consumerism/ Mon, 07 Apr 2008 06:02:00 GMT http://www.popculturer.com/do-women-dress-for-men-or-other-women/ Both. I have thought about this a bit, and based from my experience, women tend to want to impress both men AND women with their style of dressing. That said... http://www.popculturer.com/do-women-dress-for-men-or-other-women/#comments http://www.popculturer.com/do-women-dress-for-men-or-other-women/ Thu, 03 Apr 2008 10:14:00 GMT http://www.popculturer.com/plastic-surgery/ It seems that plastic surgery has become a phenomenon in today's society. Seriously, all you hear on television these days is this star has gotten botox, or this one has... http://www.popculturer.com/plastic-surgery/#comments http://www.popculturer.com/plastic-surgery/ Mon, 31 Mar 2008 08:48:00 GMT http://www.popculturer.com/what-is-cheating/ Cheating in a relationship has always been of interest to me. Not really in the sense that I feel I have to do it, or have done, (which I haven't... http://www.popculturer.com/what-is-cheating/#comments http://www.popculturer.com/what-is-cheating/ Wed, 26 Mar 2008 10:56:00 GMT