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Popular culture
The vernacular or people's culture that prevails in a modern society.
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neo-realism
Culture; Popular culture
An Italian film movement of the 1940s and early 1950s characterized by realistic, almost documentary-like, portrayal of contemporary social problems.
network
Culture; Popular culture
In radio or television, a group of affiliated broadcasting stations.
new look
Culture; Popular culture
A romantically feminine fashion introduced by the designer Christian Dior in 1947; busts were exaggerated, waists were tiny, and, in contrast to wartime economies, skirts were extravagant1y full and ...
new wave
Culture; Popular culture
Initially, an innovative movement in French cinema among directors who entered the industry in 1959-62. The term has since be en used also to describe surges of creative film making in other ...
nickelodeon
Culture; Popular culture
In the USA, an early moving picture theater;from the admission price of a nickel (5 cents).
nuclear family
Culture; Popular culture
The minimal family unit in 20th century Western culture, of husband, wife, and children.
