Pop Culture in Libraries

Pop Culture in Libraries: How to have what they want before they ask Sarah Sogigian Trainer/Consultant for Youth Services MMRLS

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Disney Channel ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],Let’s not forget, that this is the network that gave us Britney, Justin, Christina, Keri, and Ryan.

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MTV ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],Use MTV and their website to learn about new acts as well as updates on established performers.

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[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],You don’t have to get them all, but mix it up a bit. Different Formats

[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],When the fad is over, weed the items. The plus side-- many of them will be in terrible shape anyway The fad is over. Now what?

Suggestions to start your collection Books Adaptations of popular tv shows: Hannah Montana, HSM, Laguna Beach, Lost, Smallville, Doctor Who, etc. Behind the scenes: making of movies, shows, writings about shows.

Suggestions to start your collection DVDs tv shows: multiple seasons can be expensive, But they will never sit on the shelves So called “teen comedies”: often they are enjoyed by adult and teen patrons

Suggestions to start your collection Music CDs: purchase for established artists New artists, wait for more than one song to be released

Did you know? That there is a Pop Culture Association AND That it has a Libraries, Archives, and Museums Area? The 2007 annual conference was in Boston!

Did you know? That every year, VH1 and Entertainment Weekly host the “ the ultimate pop culture tournament designed for teams to show off their astounding range of knowledge about everything music, television and film.“

What others think…. “ Pop culture is not about depth. It's about marketing, supply and demand, consumerism.” --Trevor Dunn, musician,Mr. Bungle “ Everything popular is wrong.” --Oscar Wilde “ The more things are forbidden, the more popular they become.” --Mark Twain “ It's generally my belief and those of others in this field of cultural studies that popular culture has a big effect on the people who consume it.” --Michael Asimov, author

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