! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! HANNA SCOTT CORRIE ! DEATH OF COOL ! DIGITAL SUBCULTURE PAPER: NORMCORE ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! Hanna Corrie Death of Cool Jessica Glasscock March 12‚ 2014 ! ! Normcore: Satorial Tofu for Western Millennials and Digital Natives ! ! Normcore. A subculture based on conscious‚ artificial adoption of things that are in wide spread use‚ a self aware stylized blandness‚ which deliberately embraces sameness as a way of being cool. It’s “normal” but hardcore. Originally outlined in October
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On this day 442 years ago one of the greatest astronomically skilled mathematicians were born‚ his name was Johannes Kepler. He was born around one o’clock in the afternoon. His parents were Katharina Kepler‚ and Heinrich Kepler. He grew up in a very poor family with his father being a soldier‚ and his mom an herbalist‚ or healer. He suffered from smallpox at the age of four and his father past away when he was five. Contributions that he made to math were that he made laws of planetary motion
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low-fare competitors. This will enable the company to offer an exceptional quality service at competitive prices compared to the competitors. 2. Differentiation – Alaskan Airlines has remained a leader in the customer service industry by revolutionizing
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Rhetorical Analysis of Nicholas Carr’s “Is Google Making Us Stupid? We are at a time where technology is widespread; it has become a part of our everyday life leading to advantages and disadvantages and technology currently has become the most important topic to discuss and everyone has developed their own unique opinion. In Nicholas Carr’s article published in 2008‚ “Is Google Making Us Stupid?”‚ he argues that as technology progresses people’s mentality changes. Carr is effective in his argument
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Bitcoin can be described as a digital currency like Dollar or Euro. The reason for the value of the last two is the belief of the people to them. As well as the governments have agreed to trade goods and payments with them. Hence‚ when a large amount of people believe that Bitcoin is valuable‚ it is valuable. It is also called as “digital gold”‚ and for a good reason. At the moment when the essay is being written‚ the total market cap of Bitcoin (BTC or XBT) is 154‚116‚412‚860 USD. The reason behind
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idea to sell. Bill says that he has vast experience in coding software so they should think of developing an operating system to compete with Microsoft windows. The software could be controlled by voice and hand gestures. Steve suggests about revolutionizing TV viewing by using iPhone as a combo of remote and video game controller. It is my idea to suggest something mind-blowing and to chart a course of action to make it turn into
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Executive Summary After the spun-off from the radio giant Clear Channel Communications in 2005‚ Live Nation‚ the world’s largest events and live music promoter is now preparing itself to go even bigger. Led by CEO Michael Rapino‚ Live Nation is revolutionizing the music industry from a concert business to a one-stop shop that would make every fan and artists musical ends meet. Live Nation’s arising strategy is to connect the artists to the fans in every aspect possible by going after the music star’s
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Martin Cooper of Motorola in 1973 and in 1983‚ DynaTAC 8000x was first to be commercially available. • From 1983 to 2014‚ worldwide mobile phone subscriptions grew from zero to 7 billion‚ penetrating 100% of the global population. • Credited with revolutionizing socio-economic culture through the ability to connect with others at an instant pace. • Controversial with its impact on social culture as inter-personal‚ face-to-face attention diminishes with the growth of the mobile phone. The Incandescent
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Cognitive Theory Cognitive theory worked with the development of thought processing. It defined the process of how humans understand and interact with their world. Jean Piaget was a major contributor of Cognitive Theory. Piaget also assisted with revolutionizing how we observe stages of children to adult thinking patterns. Wilhelm Wundt introduced voluntarism which is a psychological paradigm that focuses on the importance of voluntary and willful acts of decision in human behavior. This paradigm
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Introduction: George Cohon was a young lawyer in 1968 when Ray Croc‚ the founder of McDonald’s‚ offered him exclusive perpetual rights to McDonalds in eastern Canada. Just eight years later at the Montreal Olympic Games‚ Cohon decided to bring McDonald’s to Russia. It took him 14 years to open up the first store in the heart of Moscow’s Pushkin Square. The opening of the store was a grand affair and was covered in the international news. Cohon eventually opened up another 25 stores in Russia before
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