Star Wars: A Segmentation Of Pop Culture

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A great example of a segment of pop culture that you cannot hope to get away from is the Star Wars franchise, especially with the release of the new movie. I cannot remember another event in my life that has been more milked than Star Wars, and it seems that everyone is hoping to suck the teat as dry as possible. To give our fair readers an example of what I am talking about, The Force Awakens alone is set to generate over $5 billion in merchandise sales in its first year and much more to come, and with ridiculous items such as the $28,000 Star Wars themed watch. Needless to say it 's set to dominate the charts for years. There is a near unlimited amount of products that have been plying for your attention using the Star Wars name, such