The character has become an enduring icon of American culture.

Its influence as a popular culture icon is still seen today, more than 20 years after appearing.

That photograph of the earth from space is an icon of modern culture.

"People are buying icons of American culture to take them back with them."

The 1980s would continue to be a success for the theme park, and popular culture icons were employed to represent the event.

Each year, popular costumes are dictated by various current events and pop culture icons.

Once established, some voices wrestle their way into being pop culture icons.

"We've just given Hollywood another way of taking pop culture icons and turning them into images that can be absorbed by the mass population."

Now, he is a culture icon for Dean's People who were influenced by his passion.

The speech became an icon of popular culture after the 1970 film Patton, which was about the general's wartime exploits.