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School Library Journal
Reviewed on June 1, 2011 | Grades 5-up
Gr 9 Up—Despite coming from two different series, both books agree that celebrity culture is a global preoccupation and may well be altering the public's social consciousness. The first book hops all around the world, exploring how various laws affect pop culture such as music, manga, anime, and intellectual property rights. Some of the essays are quite sophisticated in legal content. It is a wide-ranging collection of topics that sound eclectic ("Jamaican Dancehall Performers Who Espouse Homophobia Should Be Prevented from Performing in Canada"), but...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
Horn Book Guide
Reviewed on January 1, 2011
Previously published pieces from newspapers, magazines, websites, and other sources of varying repute examine questions related to beauty and pop culture around the world. Attempting...Log In or Sign Up to Read More



