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Three Unique Pop Culture Websites VK.com It is a Russian online social media and social networking service . As with most social networks, the site's core functionality is based around private messaging and sharing photos, status updates and links with friends. VK also has tools for managing online communities and celebrity pages. The site allows its users to upload, search and stream media content, such as videos and music. VK features an advanced search engine, that allows complex queries for finding friends, as well as a real-time news search.  Reddit.com Reddit is an American social news aggregation and discussions website with an incorporated content rating system. It was founded by the University of Virginia roommates Steve Huffman and Alexis Ohanian on June 23, 2005. Every user can post stories and links on Reddit, with topics covering everything that is new and popular on the internet. As of 2017, Reddit had 542 million monthly visitors and 234 milli...

Reflection letter portfolio 4 Music is considered a form of art in which we can express our feeling or emotions through a good beat and lyrics. Over the years, music had the same structure in every generation, but current music problem is that lyrics use a sex and violence language. It is an important point of discussion because people minds could influence by music. This chapter was focused on music genre and discussed about history of each other, however nowadays music trend is different than other generations because today’s music could be offensive.  My aha moment was when I looked a billboard list because I faced the problem of new trends of pop music which most of songs sound similar. I followed billboard playlist in my Spotify account a few years ago when Despacito by Enrique Iglesias ft Justin Bieber was at the top of list, but I did not open it for a long time. In that time, I listened a lot of different genre in the top ten of billboard list, however current list...

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Special Event  A summary of what happened I was excited about a concert of one of my favorite rock band, named Dream theater. The concert took place in Chicago Theater located near the Harold Washington College. I have never expected to see them on stage because most of famous rock musicians do not offer show in South America. My expectations were very high because Dream Theater’s musicians are genuine artists, the band was assembled in the classroom of the most prestigious music college that is Berklee, they them leave the university to become a really music stars. When I arrived alone at concert  I felt scared because it was a rock concert and most of people seemed rude but I had the opportunity to talk with one of them, he was a respectful and friendly person, further, I looked a lot of families with young sons. On another hand, Chicago Theater rapidly adjust to the phrase do not judge by appearance, outside the theater looks like a common auditorium in a cosmopoli...

Reflection Letter Portfolio 3 The movies have successful grown since their beginning.   Although a few people do not like movies, entertainer industry are into our culture, such as YouTube and Netflix. Over the years , their developments have an impressive legacy based on quality entertainment and technological foresight. This Unit is funny because it explains due above all the movie industry, including a lot of vocabulary. The importance to study this topic is related with the scope of humanity class and for me is “We need to learn culture to understand society and create strong bonds with all members of there are”. My aha moment was when I did a crossword puzzle, although I had done my assessments named list of terms, I need to remember again the meaning of the words. Also, I need to fix my answers. For example, on my research for the meaning of “Blockbuster” I found that was a company’s brand with a successful business for movies rentals and my explanation of that word w...