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The Einstein effect : how the world's favorite genius got into our cars, our bathrooms, and our minds.

• Authors : Cohen, Benyamin, author

Subjects: Science in popular culture -- United States -- History -- 20th century; Science in popular culture -- United States -- History -- 21st century; Science in mass mediaEinstein, Albert, 1879-1955 -- Influence; Einstein, Albert, 1879-1955 -- In mass media; Einstein, Albert, 1879-1955 -- Public opinion

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Forever Barbie : the unauthorized biography of a real doll.

• Authors : Lord, M. G., author

Subjects: Barbie dolls; Barbie dolls -- History; FeminismBarbie

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Everybody come alive : a memoir in essays.

• Authors : Alvis-Walker, Marcie, author; Alvis-Walker, Marcie, Alvis-Walker, Marcie, Alvis-Walker, Marcie, Roots

Subjects: African American women -- Biography; African American women -- Social conditions -- Anecdotes; Popular culture -- United States -- History -- 20th century -- AnecdotesUnited States -- Race relations -- AnecdotesAlvis-Walker, Marcie

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Addicted to Americana : celebrating classic & kitschy American life & style.

• Authors : Phoenix, Charles, 1962-

Subjects: Popular culture -- United States -- History -- 20th century -- Pictorial works; Popular culture -- United States -- History -- 20th centuryUnited States -- Social life and customs -- 1945-1970 -- Pictorial works; United States -- Social life and customs -- 1945-1970

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A front row seat : an intimate look at Broadway, Hollywood, and the age of glamour.

• Authors : Olson, Nancy, 1928-, author

Subjects: Motion picture actors and actresses -- United States -- Biography; Motion picture industry -- United States -- History -- 20th century; Popular culture -- United States -- History -- 20th centuryHollywood (Los Angeles, Calif.) -- BiographyOlson, Nancy, 1928-

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Entertainment nation : how music, television, film, sports, and theater shaped the United States.

• Authors : Cohen, Kenneth, editor; Troutman, John William, editor; ...

Subjects: Popular culture -- United States -- History -- Catalogs; Americana -- Catalogs; Arts and society -- United States -- CatalogsNational Museum of American History (U.S.) -- Catalogs

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Stay true. [large print] : a memoir.

• Authors : Hsu, Hua, 1977-, author

Subjects: Popular culture -- United States -- History -- 20th century -- Anecdotes; Murder victims -- California -- Berkeley -- Biography; Taiwanese Americans -- Cultural assimilation -- AnecdotesUniversity of California, Berkeley -- Students -- BiographyHsu, Hua, 1977-; Ishida, Kenneth N., 1977-1998

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Stay true : a memoir.

• Authors : Hsu, Hua, 1977-, author

Subjects: Popular culture -- United States -- History -- 20th century -- Anecdotes; Murder victims -- California -- Berkeley -- Biography; Taiwanese Americans -- California -- San Francisco Bay Area -- BiographyUniversity of California, Berkeley -- Students -- BiographyHsu, Hua, 1977-; Ishida, Kenneth N., 1977-1998

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Unmask Alice : LSD, satanic panic, and the imposter behind the world's most notorious diaries.

• Authors : Emerson, Rick, author

Subjects: Young adult literature, American -- History and criticism; American fiction -- 20th century -- History and criticism; Literary forgeries and mystification -- History -- 20th centurySparks, Beatrice -- Criticism and interpretation

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The nineties.

• Authors : Klosterman, Chuck, 1972-, author

Subjects: Popular culture -- United States -- History -- 20th centuryUnited States -- Civilization -- 1970-; United States -- Social life and customs -- 1971-; United States -- Intellectual life -- 20th century

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Assembling the Dinosaur : Fossil Hunters, Tycoons, and the Making of a Spectacle

• Authors : Lukas Rieppel

Subjects: Science museums--Public relations--United States--History; Dinosaurs in popular culture--United States--History; Fossils--Collection and preservation--United States--HistorySCIENCE / History; BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Economic History; BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Museum Administration & Museology

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The free world : art and thought in the Cold War.

• Authors : Menand, Louis, author

Subjects: Popular culture -- United States -- History -- 20th century; Political culture -- United States -- History -- 20th century; Cold War -- Social aspectsUnited States -- Civilization -- 1945-; United States -- Intellectual life -- 20th century

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Stony the road : Reconstruction, white supremacy, and the rise of Jim Crow.

• Authors : Gates, Henry Louis, Jr, author

Subjects: African Americans -- Segregation -- History; Reconstruction (U.S. history, 1865-1877); African Americans -- History -- 1863-1877United States -- Race relations -- History -- 19th century; United States -- Race relations -- History -- 20th century

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American epic. [Blu-ray] : the first time America heard itself.

• Authors : MacMahon, Bernard, 1970-, director screenwriter producer; McGourty, Allison, screenwriter television producer; ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ...

Subjects: Sound recording industry -- United States -- History -- Blu-ray; Popular music -- United States -- History and criticism -- Blu-ray; Popular culture -- United States -- History -- 20th century -- Blu-ray

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American epic. [DVD]

• Authors : MacMahon, Bernard, 1970-, film director film producer; Redford, Robert, narrator; ... ... ... ... ...

Subjects: Sound recording industry -- United States -- History -- DVD; Popular music -- United States -- History and criticism -- DVD; Popular culture -- United States -- History -- 20th century -- DVDUnited States

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American epic. [DVD]

• Authors : MacMahon, Bernard, 1970-, film director film producer; Redford, Robert, narrator; ... ... ... ... ...

Subjects: Sound recording industry -- United States -- History -- DVD; Popular music -- United States -- History and criticism -- DVD; Popular culture -- United States -- History -- 20th century -- DVDUnited States

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Fantasyland : how America went haywire : a 500-year history.

• Authors : Andersen, Kurt, 1954-, author

Subjects: National characteristics, American; Popular culture -- United States -- HistoryUnited States -- Civilization

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American epic. [Blu-ray] : the first time America heard itself.

• Authors : MacMahon, Bernard, 1970-, director screenwriter producer; McGourty, Allison, screenwriter television producer; ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ...

Subjects: Sound recording industry -- United States -- History -- Blu-ray; Popular music -- United States -- History and criticism -- Blu-ray; Popular culture -- United States -- History -- 20th century -- Blu-ray

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Primetime propaganda : the true Hollywood story of how the left took over your TV.

• Authors : Shapiro, Ben

Subjects: Television programs -- United States -- History -- 20th century; Mass media and propaganda -- United States -- History -- 20th century; Popular culture -- United States -- History -- 20th century

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A nation of outsiders : how the white middle class fell in love with rebellion in postwar America.

• Authors : Hale, Grace Elizabeth

Subjects: Popular culture -- United States -- History -- 20th century; White people -- United States -- Social conditions -- 20th century; Middle class -- United States -- History -- 20th centuryUnited States -- Social life and customs -- 20th century

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Helluva town : the story of New York City during World War II.

• Authors : Goldstein, Richard

Subjects: World War, 1939-1945 -- New York (State) -- New York; City and town life -- New York (State) -- New York -- History -- 20th century; Popular culture -- New York (State) -- New York -- History -- 20th centuryNew York (N.Y.) -- History -- 1898-1951; New York (N.Y.) -- Social life and customs -- 20th century; New York (N.Y.) -- Social conditions -- 20th century

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Little Richard : the birth of rock 'n' roll.

• Authors : Kirby, David, 1944-

Subjects: Rock musicians -- United States -- Biography; Popular culture -- United States -- History -- 20th century; Rock music -- United StatesLittle Richard, 1932-2020

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Clinging to mammy : the faithful slave in twentieth-century America.

• Authors : McElya, Micki, 1972-

Subjects: African American women in popular culture -- History -- 20th century; African Americans in popular culture -- History -- 20th century; Enslaved women -- United States -- HistoryUnited States -- Race relations -- History -- 20th centuryJemima, Aunt

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The terror dream : fear and fantasy in post-9/11 America.

• Authors : Faludi, Susan

Subjects: Popular culture -- United States -- History -- 21st century; Political culture -- United States -- History -- 21st century; Mass media -- Social aspects -- United States -- History -- 21st centuryUnited States -- Civilization -- 1970-; United States -- Politics and government -- 2001-; United States -- Social conditions -- 1980-

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The Notorious Ph.D.'s guide to the Super Fly '70s : a connoisseur's journey through the fabulous flix, hip sounds, and cool vibes that defined a decade.

• Authors : Boyd, Todd

Subjects: African Americans -- Intellectual life -- 20th century; African Americans in popular culture -- History -- 20th century; Popular culture -- United States -- History -- 20th centuryUnited States -- Intellectual life -- 20th century

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Flapper : a madcap story of sex, style, celebrity, and the women who made America modern.

• Authors : Zeitz, Joshua

Subjects: Women -- United States -- Biography; Celebrities -- United States -- Biography; Artists -- United States -- BiographyUnited States -- History -- 1919-1933 -- Biography; United States -- Social life and customs -- 1918-1945

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Enter the new Negroes : images of race in American culture.

• Authors : Nadell, Martha Jane

Subjects: African Americans in popular culture; African Americans in literature; African Americans -- Intellectual life -- 20th century

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The Gilded Age.

• Authors : Shrock, Joel

Subjects: Popular culture -- United States -- History -- 19th centuryUnited States -- Civilization -- 1865-1918

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The 1960s.

• Authors : Rielly, Edward J.

Subjects: Popular culture -- United States -- History -- 20th century; Nineteen sixtiesUnited States -- Civilization -- 1945-

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Bowling, beatniks, and bell-bottoms : pop culture of 20th-century America.

• Authors : Pendergast, Sara; Pendergast, Tom

Subjects: Popular culture -- United States -- History -- 20th century -- Juvenile literatureUnited States -- Civilization -- 20th century -- Juvenile literature

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Beyond Gatsby : How Fitzgerald, Hemingway, and Writers of the 1920s Shaped American Culture

• Authors : Robert McParland

Subjects: American fiction--20th century--History and criticism; Popular culture--United States--History--20th centuryLITERARY CRITICISM / American / General; LITERARY CRITICISM / Books & Reading; SOCIAL SCIENCE / Popular Culture

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Pulp inequality.

• Authors : Dueholm, Benjamin J.

Subjects: SOCIAL criticism; 50 Shades of Grey (Film : 2015); UNBREAKABLE Kimmy Schmidt (TV program)Media & Communication

• Source: Christian Century, 8/19/2015, Vol. 132 Issue 17, p26, 4p

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The Case for Cab Calloway.

• Authors : Teachout, Terry

Subjects: CALLOWAY, Cab, 1907-1994; AFRICAN American jazz musicians; MUSICAL styleBiographies

• Source: Commentary, Jan2011, Vol. 131 Issue 1, p66, 4p

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The Reception of Cleopatra in the Age of Mass Media

• Authors : Gregory N. Daugherty

Subjects: Mass media--United States--History--20th century; Popular culture--United States--History--21st century; Popular culture--United States--History--20th centuryHISTORY / Ancient / Egypt; PERFORMING ARTS / General;

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Art, Labour and American Life : 1930–2020

• Authors : Ben Hickman

Subjects: Work--Social aspects--United States--History--20th century; Work--Social aspects--United States--History--21st century; Popular culture--United States--History--20th centurySOCIAL SCIENCE / Cultural & Ethnic Studies / American / General; ART / General; PERFORMING ARTS / Film / General

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Suds Series : Baseball, Beer Wars, and the Summer of '82

• Authors : J. Daniel

Subjects: Beer--Social aspects--United States--History--20th century; Baseball--United States--History--20th century; Popular culture--United States--History--20th centurySPORTS & RECREATION / General; HISTORY / United States / State & Local / Midwest (IA, IL, IN, KS, MI, MN, MO, ND, NE, OH, SD, WI); HISTORY / Social History

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Milestones in Dance in the USA

• Authors : Elizabeth McPherson

Subjects: Dance--Social aspects--United States--History; Dance--United States--History; Dance--Political aspects--United States--HistoryPERFORMING ARTS / Dance / History & Criticism; PERFORMING ARTS / Dance / General; PERFORMING ARTS / Dance / Jazz

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Suffering Sappho! : Lesbian Camp in American Popular Culture

• Authors : Barbara Jane Brickman

Subjects: Lesbians in popular culture; Camp (Style) in popular culture; Popular culture--United States--HistoryHUMOR / General; ART / Popular Culture; PERFORMING ARTS / Film / History & Criticism

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Work! : A Queer History of Modeling

• Authors : Elspeth H. Brown

Subjects: Sex in advertising--United States--History--20th century; Femininity in popular culture--United States--History--20th century; Queer theoryPHOTOGRAPHY / Subjects & Themes / Fashion; HISTORY / United States / 20th Century; SOCIAL SCIENCE / Gender Studies

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Spike Lee's Bamboozled and Blackface in American Culture

• Authors : Elizabeth L. Sanderson

Subjects: Blackface entertainers--United States; Racism in motion pictures; Race in motion picturesPERFORMING ARTS / Film / History & Criticism; SOCIAL SCIENCE / Cultural & Ethnic Studies / American / African American & Black Studies

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Trauma in American Popular Culture and Cult Texts, 1980-2020

• Authors : Sean Travers

Subjects: American literature--21st century--History and criticism; Popular culture--United States--History--20th century; Popular culture--United States--History--21st centurySOCIAL SCIENCE / Popular Culture; PERFORMING ARTS / Film / General; PERFORMING ARTS / Television / General

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See Me Naked : Black Women Defining Pleasure in the Interwar Era

• Authors : Tara T. Green

Subjects: African American women in popular culture--History--20th century; Pleasure in popular culture--United States--History--20th century; Sex in popular culture--United States--History--20th centuryHISTORY / General; BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Entertainment & Performing Arts; HISTORY / United States / 20th Century

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Mr. Wilson's cabinet of wonder.

• Authors : Weschler, Lawrence, author

Subjects: Popular culture -- United States -- History; Museums -- Philosophy; Collectors and collecting -- HistoryMuseum of Jurassic Technology -- HistoryWilson, David Hildebrand, 1946-

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Nineties to Now : The Evolution of American Popular Culture

• Authors : Matthew McKeever

Subjects: Civilization, Modern--21st century; Popular culture--United States--History--20th century; Popular culture--United States--History--21st centurySOCIAL SCIENCE / Popular Culture

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Selling Women's History : Packaging Feminism in Twentieth-Century American Popular Culture

• Authors : Emily Westkaemper

Subjects: Women--United States--History; Feminism--United States--History; Popular cultureSOCIAL SCIENCE / General; ART / Popular Culture; DESIGN / Graphic Arts / Advertising

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FADS OF 2016.

Subjects: TRENDS; POPULAR culture -- United States -- History -- 21st century; POKEMON Go (Game)Media & Communication

• Source: People, 12/19/2016, Vol. 86 Issue 25, p97, 2p, 24 Color Photographs

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Frontiers of Boyhood : Imagining America, Past and Future

• Authors : Martin Woodside

Subjects: Boys--Books and reading--United States; Boys in literature; Masculinity in popular culture--United States--HistoryHISTORY / United States / 19th Century; HISTORY / United States / 20th Century

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He Thinks He's Down: White Appropriations of Black Masculinities in the Civil Rights Era

• Authors : Bausch, Katharine

Subjects: African Americans in popular culture--United States--History--20th century; African American men in popular culture--United States--History--20th century; Black people in popular culture--United States--History--20th centurySOCIAL SCIENCE / Race & Ethnic Relations; SOCIAL SCIENCE / Gender Studies; SOCIAL SCIENCE / Black Studies (Global)

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Pop Culture and Entertainment in the Twenty-first Century

• Authors : Gagne, Tammy

Subjects: Entertainment events--United States--History--21st century--Juvenile literature; Popular culture--United States--History--21st century--Juvenile literatureJUVENILE NONFICTION / General

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Indians Illustrated : The Image of Native Americans in the Pictorial Press

• Authors : John M Coward

Subjects: Indians in popular culture--United States--History; Stereotypes (Social psychology)--United States--History; Public opinion--United States--HistorySOCIAL SCIENCE / General; HISTORY / United States / 19th Century; SOCIAL SCIENCE / Native American Studies

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