Electronic Literature Pedagogy: A Questionable Approach by: Chris Mott WHY SHOULD I TEACH ELECTRONIC LITERATURE? The first reason to teach electronic literature is practical: digital media are the most rapidly growing forms of communication‚ and they will only grow in their influence and pervasiveness. Most of our students are fairly skillful with electronic technology‚ but as we all know‚ skill is not literacy. Literacy includes the ability not only to perform in a given medium‚ but to think
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Media Culture: the Triumph of the Spectacle “Media culture is a contested terrain across which key social groups and competing political ideologies struggle for dominance and . . . individuals live these struggles through the images‚ discourses‚ myths‚ and spectacle of media culture” -Douglas Kellner‚ Media Culture Table of Contents Introduction-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------3 History of M
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The Effects of Culture on Ethics Ethics as defined by Raiborn and Payne (1990) “…is a system of value principles or practices and a definition of right and wrong” (Raiborn & Payne‚ 1990). The main question arising regarding this definition of ethics is – how do we know what is right and wrong? If we want to continue exploring ethics and to try to understand how it applies in different countries we also look at another definition whereas ethics is described as “a social‚ religious or civil
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Social Media and its Social Media and its effects on youth Daniel J. Flannery PhD Dr. Semi J. and Ruth Begun Professor Director‚ Begun Center for Violence Prevention Research & Director‚ Begun Center for Violence Prevention Research & Education Mandel School of Applied Social Sciences Case Western Reserve University Types of Social Media utilized by youth Types of Social Media utilized by youth • • • • • • • • • • • • Computers Texting Facebook Youtube Smart phones with apps
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LACK OF CREATIVITY IN CONTEMPORARY BANGLA LITERATURE AND ITS PROBABLE SOLUTIONS Presented By Name: Md. Aminul Islam ID# 1210228030 English 105 Section: 01 1 April 20‚ 2013 INTRODUCTION Contemporary Bangla novels are one of the most important aspects of Bangla literature. Their were some great Bangla contemporary novel writers in the past like Rabindranath Tagore‚ Sharatcandra Chaterjee in the past and Sunil Ganguly and Hyumayun Ahmed in the current era. But except a very few notable
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Effects of Mass Media Samantha James HUM/186 August‚ 2010 Chris Hamilton At a steady pace‚ mass media progressed over time; new emerging technology is changing the way people view the world. Before‚ the modern forms of media came to pass‚ people viewed media through verbal interaction and writing. Today‚ media is seen in many forms: television‚ radio‚ cellular devices‚ Internet‚ satellites‚ newspapers‚ and many more. To understand mass media completely‚ the focus must shift
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Mass Media and Popular American Culture Mass Media and Popular American Culture Group Paper There are many different factors that make up our culture today. Mass media is a creator of our culture today. Relationships between media‚ advertising and the formation of normative cultural values are all contributors to our culture today. The internet and globalization have also played a huge role in our culture; all of which have their own meanings‚ but ultimately build our culture. Mass media
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Mass media undoubtedly plays a large role in shaping modern culture. With information easily obtained with a mere tapping of buttons‚ it is not surprising that today’s society has become a melting pot of cultures. A combination of ancient traditions and present day practices‚ culture can no longer be defined by religion or ethnic group the way it was done in the past. The culture practiced by people today‚ varies from one individual to another due to their different influences. A significant cultural
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The Effects Music Has On Culture Daric M. Grant Comm/215 January 18‚ 2011 Rose Safir The Effects Music Has On Culture Over the years‚ music has changed noticeably. There once was a time when it was considered therapeutic after a stressful day. Music is just not music anymore; in today’s generation‚ songs have more strong lyrical content towards certain issues that can have a positive or detrimental outcome to the listener. This constitutes a simple form of brain-washing‚ controlling the
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Monopoly: in media economics‚ an organizational structure that occurs when a single firm dominates production and distribution in a particular industry‚ either nationally or locally Oligopoly: in media economics‚ an organizational structure in which a few firms control most of an industry’s production and distribution resources Limited Competition: in media economics‚ a market with many producers and sellers but only a few differentiable products within a particular category; sometimes called
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