In a single Word document, respond to 3 questions from the list of 10. The questions are equally weighted.
Produce approximately 500 words for each response. Thus you will produce approximately 1500 words in total.
You can cite sources to enhance your response. For citations, use the form: (Author date, page). Do not include a reference list.
Ensure that the question you are responding to is included above each response. This does not contribute to the word count.

Questions
1.Is there a reality behind popular culture?
2.What is the political effect of circulating memes?
3.How is Science Fiction political? Consider examples.
4.Should we worry about what Artificial Intelligence will do to us or what we will do to Artificial intelligence? Consider examples drawn from popular culture.
5.In relation to politics and popular culture, what is the relationship, if any, between humour, laughter and truth? Consider examples.
6.Does Campbell’s Hero’s Journey monomyth revel something eternal or is it indicative of certain interests? Discuss in relation to popular culture.
7.Drawing on Cyberpunk, how can we know if we are rebelling against the system or upholding the system?
8.Ought we to be worried about freedom of speech? Consider arguments made by the Intellectual Dark Web in your discussion.
9.How did Black Pride / Black Power activists use music, dance, art and/or other forms of popular culture to advance their political goals? How effective were their efforts?
10.What is the relationship between capitalism and Black music?