PHILIPPINE POPULAR
CULTURE
POPULAR CULTURE: AN OVERVIEW
PinoyPop Culture Trivia!
•Which Pinoycelebrity
who plays Enteng
Kabisoteis more
popularly known as
Bossing?
•JOEY DE LEON
•VICO SOTTO
•TITO SOTTO
•VIC SOTTO
PinoyPop Culture Trivia!
•What is the phrase/word
that refers to a highly
valued Filipino cultural trait
that tends to see favor
done for another as an
obligation that must be
appropriately repaid?
•BAYANIHAN
•ABOT KAMAY
•UTANG NA LOOB
•HIYA
PinoyPop Culture Trivia!
•If Manny Pacquiaois the
“PambansangKamao”,
who is called the
“PambansangBae”?
•COCO MARTIN
•ALDEN RICHARDS
•DANIEL PADILLA
•DONNY PANGILINAN
PinoyPop Culture Trivia!
•What is the sitting
capacity of a typical
jeepney?
•10
•11
•12
•One more
PinoyPop Culture Trivia!
•Which of the following
can you buy in a sari-sari
store?
•Rubber shoes
•School supplies
•Garlic, onion, tomatoes
•All of the above
PinoyPop Culture Trivia!
•Where is this sign
usually seen: “Katas ng
Saudi”?
•SARI-SARI STORES
•T-SHIRTS
•HOUSES
•JEEPNEYS
PinoyPop Culture Trivia!
•Shake, Rattle and Roll, a
Pinoyhorror film trilogy
began in 1984 with “Baso,
Pridyedor, and
Manananggal”. Since then,
how many Shake, Rattle
and Roll movies have been
shown?
•8
•15
•16
•13
PinoyPop Culture Trivia!
•What phrase did Pinoy
bet Venus Raj use
during her Q&A during
the 2010 Miss Universe
competition?
•“I don’t feel any pressure
right now.”
•“I am confidently beautiful
with a heart.”
•“There’s nothing major,
major problem that I’ve
done in my life.”
PinoyPop Culture Trivia!
•What is the acronym of
the Philippine movie
festival shown annually
beginning on the 25
th
of
December until mid-
January?
•MMFF
•MFMF
•FFMM
•FMFM
PinoyPop Culture Trivia!
•Which Pinoyartist
sang/rapped the famous
“Stupid Love”?
•SKUSTA CLEE
•ABRA
•GLOC 9
•SALBAKUTA
WHAT IS
CULTURE?
CULTURE
•Culture has been called “the way of life for
an entire society.” As such, it includes codes
of manners, dress, language, religion,
rituals, norms of behaviors and systems of
belief.
•A common way of understanding culture is
to see it as consisting of four elements that
are “passed on from generation to
generation by learning alone.”
•Values
•Norms
•Institutions
•Artifacts
CHARACTERISTICS
OF CULTURE
Culture is
EVERYTHING
➢it is what a person has, does,
and thinks as a part of
society.
Forms of culture:
•Material culture
•Non-material culture
Material Culture
refers to the physical objects that a society
creates that influence the way people live
Nonmaterial Culture
consists of the ideas, attitudes, and beliefs of
a society
Culture is
LEARNED
➢we are born into cultures,
we are not born with
culture.
•Enculturation
•Acculturation
•Assimilation
Culture is
SHARED
➢we can act in a socially
appropriate ways, as well
as predict what others will
act
Culture is
SYMBOLIC
➢it is varied and only have
meaning when people in
a culture agree on their
use
Culture is
DYNAMIC
➢cultures interact and
change
SPECTRUM OF CULTURE
FOLK
CULTURE
HIGH
CULTURE
POPULAR
CULTURE
FOLK CULTURE
•Folk culture refers to the beliefs, traditions,
and practices of relatively homogenous
and isolated small-scale social groups
living in rural locations. It is often
associated with tradition, historical
continuity, sense of place, and belonging.
HIGH CULTURE
•High culture refers to cultural aspects
considered superior and typically
associated with and consumed by the
elites of society. It encompasses traditional
forms of art, literature, music, and other
cultural expressions that are viewed as
more sophisticated and intellectually
stimulating.
POPULAR CULTURE
•Popular culture consists of the everyday life
and objects, as well as the ideas, images,
and perspectives that are widespread in
mainstream society. (Browne, 1994)
CHARACTERISTICS OF POPULAR
CULTURE
ACCESSIBILTY
MASS APPEAL
DYNAMIC NATURE
RAPID DISSEMINATION