Essay On Culture And Generation

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Culture and generation Popular culture is a combination of concepts, beliefs, slogans, images and other facts that a given culture and generation is identified with. The concept came into being between the 1990s and early 2000 before the shift in the millennium where the millennial culture came into being. The youths from previous generations up to the current one show a lot of contradictions in the culture they embrace. A generation is a group of individual living and experiencing events in the same set of time and consequently each generation has special characteristics created by the occurrences in their lives. The generation of individuals born between the 1960s to the 1980s, were nicknamed as the generation x. The movie, Love Jones …show more content…

For this reason, they will always try to instil in the young generation a culture they have tested and confirmed, a fact that the millennial generation have promised to fight. Fig 1: This picture is portraying the main characters in the movie The Breakfast Club. It’s clear even from the dress code their roles in the movie. The five characters from the breakfast club are from diversified groups from a high school. They have violated the school rules and for that reason they are forced to serve detention for more than six hours in the library so they use the opportunity to get to know each other and establish a friendship network. The students come from families who never care about their morals so they feel abused by these treatments. To some level this could be attributed to their misconducts at school that resulted to the detention. In conclusion, the culture conflict can only be solved if the two rival culture generations come into agreement and take time to listen what the other have to say, to solve this problem parties must compromise for the better of future societies and

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