Popular Culture
The Lorica Segmentata has come to be viewed as synonymous with the Roman legions in pop culture depictions. This tendency even extends to time periods where its employment is so early as to be anachronistic.
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“The lowest form of popular culture—lack of information, misinformation, disinformation, and a contempt for the truth or the reality of most people’s lives—has overrun real journalism. Today, ordinary Americans are being stuffed with garbage.”
—Carl Bernstein (b. 1944)
“For those that love the world serve it in action,
Grow rich, popular and full of influence,
And should they paint or write, still it is action:
The struggle of the fly in marmalade.”
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—Friedrich Nietzsche (1844–1900)