How popular culture shapes our identity (4-5 pages)

How well do these illustrate how popular culture shapes our identity throuh prescribed codes based on who\ what we are (e.g. race, class, gender, sexuality, etc.)?

You should use three of the sources that I posted here:

1) Cooper, Brittney. “Hollywood’s Post-Racial mirage: How Pop Culture Got Gentrified.” Signs of Life in the USA: Readings on Popular Cultures for Writers, edited by Sonia Maasik and Jack Solomon, 9th edition, Bedford/ St. Martin’s, 2018, pp. 506-509.

2) Devor, Aaron. “Gender Role Behaviors and Attitudes.” Signs of Life in the USA: Readings on Popular Cultures for Writers, edited by Sonia Maasik and Jack Solomon, 9th edition, Bedford/ St. Martin’s, 2018, pp. 474-479. 

3) Jennings, kevin. “American Dreams.” Signs of Life in the USA: Readings on Popular Cultures for Writers, edited by Sonia Maasik and Jack Solomon, 9th edition, Bedford/ St. Martin’s, 2018, pp. 492-496. 

4) Blum, Deborah, “The Gender Blur: Where Does Biology End and Society Take Over?”, Sign of Life in the USA, edited by Sonia Maasik et. al., 9th edition, Bedford/ St. Martin’s, 2018, pp. 481-482. 

5)  Turow, Joseph. “The Daily You: How the New Advertising Industry Is Defining Your Identity and Your Worth”. Signs of Life in the USA: Readings on Popular Culture for Writers, edited by sonia Maasik and Jack Solomon, 9th Edition, bedford/st. Martain’s, 2018, pp. 394-401).