Popular Culture

Discussions the intersection of film and music

"Popular Musicology Online is a refereed academic journal with an international advisory panel of leading popular musicologists. PMO has been an innovative voice in the development of critical approaches to the field. Intended for all scholars of popular music, whatever their discipline"

Online film journal

List of academic articles on film and tv studies

Online film journal

Information on collections, how to search for popular culture materials

""Zeitgeist" means "the spirit of the times", and Google reveals this spirit through the aggregation of millions of search queries we receive every day. We have several tools that give insight into global, regional, past and present search trends. These tools are available for you to play with, explore, and learn from."

"PopMatters is an international magazine of cultural criticism. Our scope is broadly cast on all things pop culture, and our content is updated daily, Monday through Friday. We provide intelligent reviews, engaging interviews, and in-depth essays on most cultural products and expressions in areas such as music, television, films, books, video games, sports, theatre, the visual arts, travel, and the Internet."

"The website provides resources for the critical analysis of popular culture in the US, including the impact of that culture beyond national borders. Resources include sites on various forms of popular culture, including music, film, television, advertising, sports, fashion, toys, magazines and comic books, and the medium in which this message moves, cyberculture."

Web directory listing numerous sites relating to popular culture

"Social theory for fans of popular culture. Popular culture for fans of social theory"

"ComicsResearch.org primarily covers book-length works about comic books and comic strips, from "fannish" histories to academic monographs, providing detailed information and guidance on further research."

"... Internet's only comprehensive listing and clearinghouse of writings on anime, manga, the Japanese animation and comic-book industry and anime/manga fandom. It covers materials within three broad categories: published scholarship, fan-written non-academic works, and news media articles."