Participatory Culture – Case Study- The Reporting on China’s High-Speed Train Crash 2011 Hui Liu University of Nicosia In partial fulfillment of the requirements for Comm – 532 New Media: Aesthetics‚ Interactivity and Representation Instructor’s Name: Costas Constandinides Fall 2011 Table of Contents 1 Introduction…………………………………………...….3 2 Literature Review………………………………………...3 3 Case Study - The Reporting on China’s high-speed Train crash 2011……………………………………
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1 W h a t is Popular Culture? - - - aus: STOREY‚ John: Cultural Theory and Popular Culture. London e al. (PearsonlPrenUce Hall) 2001 t I Before we consider in detail the different ways in which popular culture has been defined and analyzed‚ I want to outline some of the general features of the debate which the study of popular culture has generated. It is not my intention to pre-empt the specific findings and arguments which will be presented in the following chapters. Here I simply
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IMPACT OF WESTRN CULTURE ON PAKISTANI CULTURE Content list Introduction Provision of Human Rights The Feminist Movement Revamping of the Judicial system Media Religious and Moral Values Language Clothing Marriage ceremonies Affects on youth conclusion Introduction Pakistani Culture is very unique in terms of its social and ethical values. These values are something which are given due importance. This culture revolves around
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THE SEMAI CULTURE HONI TAYLOR ANT 101 (ADL1219E) CHRISTOPHER DEERE JUNE 10‚ 2012 THE SEMAI CULTURE The world is filled with all different types of people. Different races‚ beliefs‚ characters and moral standards. We are all apart of a big melting pot‚ all bringing something new to the pot learning how to co exists with something that’s not the normal for us. For this reason I am taking the time to explore a culture outside of my own‚ the Semai culture. The Semai is a
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Culture of India India’s languages‚ religions‚ dance‚ music‚ architecture and customs differ from place to place within the country‚ but nevertheless possess a commonality. The culture of India is an amalgamation of these diverse sub-cultures spread all over the Indian subcontinent and traditions that are several millennia old. Regarded by some historians as the "oldest living civilization of Earth"‚ the Indian tradition dates back to 8‚000 BC and has a continuous recorded history for over
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Artworks shape the way we understand culture With reference to this statement explain how artists raise awareness of economic‚ political or social issues. It is true that artworks shape the way the audience interprets and apprehends culture. A diverse of economic‚ political and social issues are explored by artists through the use of mediums and techniques to capture the cultural values and to raise the awareness of the audience. Historical and modern artists such as Tom Roberts‚ Felix Nussbaum
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Malaysian Culture. INTRODUCTION : Malaysia’s has a multicultural and multiethnic population consisting of Malays‚ Chinese‚ Indians and Bumiputra of Sarawak and Sabah‚ in which people of different religions‚ countries of origins and race live in a peaceful and harmonious society has influenced its arts and culture. Each of Malays‚ Chinese‚ Indians and Bumiputra celebrates different festivities that they hold from their great great grandparents. BODY : 1) First of all‚ Malays are the largest
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How did the British culture affect the southern part of the Iraqi culture from 1940-1949‚ including language‚ clothing‚ traditions‚ customs‚ etc? According to the Merriam Webster dictionary the general meaning to culture is‚ “The beliefs‚ customs‚ arts‚ etc.‚ of a particular society‚ group‚ place‚ or time.” The general meaning to culture depends on society and does not have a specific meaning or purpose without being backed up with the social status of a person. Each group has their own meaning and
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politics leads to the people having a greater representation of values in government. Diversity in anything is always going to have more benefits than having a monochromatic landscape. Why then do people believe that if there were a single dominant culture in the world they would be better off? Modernists often reference the abhorrent and archaic practices of minorities. They refer to the Arabs calling their women “merely sexual toys and breeding machines”. (Shaikh) They talk about female circumcision
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As Singapore is a small and relatively modern amalgam of Chinese‚ Malay‚ Indian and European immigrants‚ the culture of Singapore expresses the diversity of the population as the various ethnic groups continue to celebrate their own cultures while they intermingle with one another. For example‚ one can find a Malay wedding taking place beside a Chinese funeral. Singapore has achieved a significant degree of cultural diffusion with its unique combination of these ethnic groups‚ and has given Singapore
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