In Popular Culture
- "Leaving Jesusland" is a song by the American punk band NOFX. It is the eighth track on their album Wolves in Wolves' Clothing.
- "Jesusland," Ben Folds's second single from his album Songs for Silverman
- In his sci-fi novel Black Man ("Thirteen" in the U.S.), Richard K. Morgan develops the idea in a hypothetical society based in the year 2107.
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Famous quotes containing the words popular culture, popular and/or culture:
“Like other secret lovers, many speak mockingly about popular culture to conceal their passion for it.”
—Mason Cooley (b. 1927)
“Fifty million Frenchmen can’t be wrong.”
—Anonymous. Popular saying.
Dating from World War I—when it was used by U.S. soldiers—or before, the saying was associated with nightclub hostess Texas Quinan in the 1920s. It was the title of a song recorded by Sophie Tucker in 1927, and of a Cole Porter musical in 1929.
“The time will come when the evil forms we have known can no more be organized. Man’s culture can spare nothing, wants all material. He is to convert all impediments into instruments, all enemies into power.”
—Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803–1882)