In Popular Culture
The phrase was used in Metal Gear Solid 3: Snake Eater by antagonist, Colonel Volgin, a character with the ability to control electricity. It has also been used in various Japanese animation; including Inuyasha, Urusei Yatsura, Sekirei and Yu Yu Hakusho. In a well-known monologue, the Yu Yu Hakusho character Kazuma Kuwabara remarks, "A mulberry is a tree, Kuwabara is a man."
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Famous quotes containing the words popular culture, popular and/or culture:
“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)
“The popular colleges of the United States are turning out more educated people with less originality and fewer geniuses than any other country.”
—Caroline Nichols Churchill (1833–?)
“Children became an obsessive theme in Victorian culture at the same time that they were being exploited as never before. As the horrors of life multiplied for some children, the image of childhood was increasingly exalted. Children became the last symbols of purity in a world which was seen as increasingly ugly.”
—C. John Sommerville (20th century)