51.   And the signals from popular culture made cigarettes seem acceptable, even downright wholesome.

52.   And the stereotype, the scholars say, is still deeply embedded in popular culture.

53.   And now that American popular culture has become dominant, it is at the center of the fight.

54.   And something of that survives in popular culture.

55.   And that includes a dim view of American popular culture.

56.   And we knew how popular culture portrayed blacks during slavery.

57.   And while they may grapple with temptation or search for the moral high ground, they are not the hypocrites often portrayed in literature and popular culture.

58.   And, in another sign of the times, he has to have a sly edge, with lots of references to popular culture.

59.   And, of course, popular culture is awash in aliens.

60.   Anyone looking for confirmation that popular culture is splintering into ever more itsy-bitsy niches need venture no further than the world of magazines.