Topic 12: Culture is a Matter of Taste...

• Fall08Requireds
• Summer08Requireds
• Smmer08dRequireds
• Spring07Requireds

(film, theater, dance, art, music, classic literature, poetry)

Topics:

• Classical literature: See: Marjorie Lewis: Outstanding Books for the College Bound. Chicago: American Library Association, 1996.
• Poetry
• Short stories
• Drama
• Movies.
• Humor (including TV such as Comedy Central, South Park, The Simpsons, The Tom Green Show)
• Music in the Teen World (Alternative, R & B, Rock, Rap, Light Rock, Country, Techno, Grunge)

 

Discussion Question: Must the entire teen experience be held by the popular culture? or, is there room for "higher" culture? - examples, please, from what you are sampling.