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    institutionalization of high culture (Mozin, 1) Stella Mozin (18664136) Word count: 750 Citation: MLA Style I want to discuss how two articles address the development of high culture in modern society in developed and developing countries. High culture can be interpreted in many ways. However, to the most common extent it is highly ranked in the arts. A most common attribute of culture that links up with high culture is Opera. Opera has

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    Popular and High culture have been around for years. But what exactly is pop culture and high culture? Pop culture is something that society accept into their liv such as iphones, Androids, Beyonce, Lady GaGa, Chucks, Aeroposter, and the new pair of Jordans. What is high culture,exactly? . High culture is for the upper classes and the well-educated people; while pop culture is for the masses. Pop and high culture have similarities and difference between each. Popular culture and high culture have changed

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    When I think of a culture I think of a group of people from the same region(s) who share similar views on beliefs, values, and behaviors. For example, Mexican cultures a persons emotional sensitivity is highly valued as well as their role in society isn’t confined to just the workplace (1). Such non-verbal communication Edward T Hall would consider to be a part of a high-context language culture, which is defined as a language in which people state things indirectly and implicitly (2). When compared

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    Pop Culture and High Culture In the modern world we live in, there are identifying factors that shape our lives. This includes what is known as popular culture and high culture. In the article High Culture Versus Pop Culture: Which is Best for Engaging Students? written by Andrew Jones, he is able to clearly describe both high and popular culture. Jones states that "A high culture is the self-consciousness of a society. It contains the works of art, literature, scholarship and philosophy that establish

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    Popular Culture's Subserviance to High Culture For about a century, Western Culture has really been divided into two cultures, the traditional type of 'high culture' and a 'mass culture' manufactured wholesale for the market. High culture is the arts that require some form of intellect to comprehend, so therefore can only reach a tiny segment of the population, whilst levelling accusations of elitism. High culture includes ballet; the forms of operas, operettas and symphonies; types of film;

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    There are many elements within the high school that need to change in order to “fix” the high school culture. We have broken it down into three different categories: the teachers, the students, and the “system”. In order to start a new culture we have to change the existing one by taking out the negative segments that are no longer working. Our teachers should be role models and mentors by providing leadership skills to the students, something that is not currently being done. An improvement opportunity

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    Culture: There is a large discrepancy in the interpretation of how the current culture is in the High School. The administrative staff seems to have a grasp in reference to this evident in their comments that the some of the staff seems ready to move forward and some of the staff is not. After interviewing teachers, the culture at the high schools seems be on the low end. Questions pertaining to overall feeling towards administration and in specific teacher’s input being heard and valued scored

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    Throughout my middle school years I was always shy. This stems back to my race and ethnicity; I never wanted to stand out. In high school I opened up, but I was still uncomfortable talking to those I barely knew. I sometimes forced myself to hang out with new people and experience different programs related to community service and soccer, and this helped me to find my passions, but I still felt out of place. I'm not fully Chinese or American. I fall in both categories sometimes it's easier to hide

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    across cultures: High context vs. low context 1. Key Term and Why You Are Interested in It Communication is very important to me. I have trouble communicating with people verbally and written. Verbally because I have a speech impairment that causes me to have trouble speaking my “R’s” and sometimes my "TH 's". Trying to get my thoughts across is difficult for me and I am just now learning how hard it is across different cultures, how a person can be interrupted different ways across cultures and

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    Cultural Diversity: Differences between high- and low-context cultures A culture of any region provides a complete framework to its inhabitants to how to organize themselves, their actions and thoughts with respect to their environment. Thus culture is not innate; instead it is learned by the people as they continue to live in that particular region. This culture drives their thinking, actions and basically all kinds of interaction with their surroundings. Thus, it is different for different areas

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