Culture is what makes up a society's expression, both through material things and beliefs. Examples of culture as a whole should be familiar to you. They can include things like language, ideological values, gender roles, social conventions, religion or artistic expression through things like paintings, books or films. Society refers to people who interact in a defined territory and share a culture. Within every society there may be many different cultures as well as many different subcultures. Let's examine some of the theories and definitions surrounding subcultures.