Popular Culture Television is a popular culture in western society. It spread from a local creation to a global phenomenon. Television as a popular culture can be discussed in relation to access of television, the consumption of television and the way television can be linked with human socialisation. Television first came to Australia in 1956 and it brought with it a mass culture that would influence and change the lives of Australians. For television to become …showed first 75 words of 772 total…

…showed last 75 words of 772 total…spent more time with their families, children and adolescents spent more time outdoors and people weren't distracted by television while studying, speaking to others or working. Therefore it is apparent that television does affect they way in which people under go socialisation. In conclusion television is a popular culture because it spread from a local to national and global level and it can be discussed in regards to access, consumption and the process of socialisation.