The Serial Podcast as a Commentary On Surveillance and Ideology This past weekend my fiancée and I both began and finished listening to the first season of the Serial Podcast. I think a little background on this is necessary before continuing on my broader analysis. The program is a weekly podcast which focuses on one particular narrative. In this case‚ a murder in 1999 in which a 17 year old Pakistani male‚ Adnan Syed‚ manually strangled his ex-girlfriend‚ Hae Min Lee in the city of Baltimore after
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of its course brought out a woman who was afraid of what the world would think with only her son by her side. Nicelle Davis in “In The Circus of You” writes about a woman who is constantly under surveillance because of her marriage ending also feelings like she also is watching everyone back. Surveillance is having to put on an act and hiding what truly is happening through stanza‚ simile‚ personification‚ and metaphor. In Nicelle Davis’s novel “In the circus of you” a woman is entering into what
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way that allows guards total observation and surveillance over inmates. It consists of a circular building with a watchtower at the centre and cells around it that enables the guards to see the cells without being seen by the jailers. This architectural design which expanded to other institutions like the psychiatric asylum‚ the reformatory‚ the school and the hospital seems to fit in only one framework of power_ the disciplinary power. Michel Foucault develops this postmodern social theory of power
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Luis Salas Professor Williams English 1C 23 November 2013 The United States Government: Illegal Spying Surveillance in America is nothing new. It dates back to around 1945 with the ending of World War II after the Soviet Union and the United States became rivals as the world powers. From bugs on tree trunks to cameras in shoes to airplane drones‚ surveillance tools have really evolved over the years. The United States has been spending huge amounts of money to create better spying technology
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Abstract Mobile Surveillance Robot with Robotic Arm We have developed a mobile robotic vehicle controlled by Dual Tone Multi Frequency (DTMF) signals which possesses a CCD wireless camera for surveillance purpose and a TRR configuration Robotic Arm for pick and place type of objectives. The purpose of making the robot is to automate the work cycle of a human operator working as a member of bomb squad. For the construction of vehicle we have incorporated Glass Fiber Reinforced Plastic
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13‚ 2017 Business Ethics Ethics of Privacy‚ Profit‚ and Surveillance When it comes to the terms privacy‚ profit‚ and surveillance‚ there are many ethics that go into these three terms. Throughout this paper‚ I will talk about all the ethics that go into these three terms and how they affect everything and everyone. First I will start by defining each term and what it means to everyone to have privacy‚ provide profit and use surveillance. I will then talk about the ethics part of each term and
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Using Cameras and Surveillance in Nursing Homes Kandy Johnson University of Phoenix {draw:frame} (Pillemer & Moore‚ 1990) (Pillemer & Moore‚ 1990) {draw:frame} (Harris & Benson‚ 1998‚ p. 57) Surprisingly‚ another issue within nursing homes is alcohol abuse among the residents. Many residents are misdiagnosed with possessing some form of dementia when in reality the resident is a hidden alcoholic that has gone undetected. This information poses yet another reason for the installation
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philosophers Friedrich Nietzsche and Michel Foucault have recorded how the meanings of certain concepts have changed through history‚ paying close attention to the texts of Nietzsche ’s "Good and Evil‚ Good and Bad" and Foucault ’s "The Insane". I will also suggest what I believe are the philosophical lessons that they think we can draw from recognizing these changes. In the chapter from his book Madness & Civilization‚"The Insane"‚ Michel Foucault charts the changing conceptions of madness
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Foucault and Truffaut: Power and Social Control in French Society Both Michel Foucault and Truffaut’s depiction of a disciplinary society are nearly identical. But Truffaut’s interpretation sees more room for freedom within the disciplinary society. The difference stems from Foucault’s belief that the social control in disciplinary pervades all elements of life and there is no escape from this type of control. Foucault’s work deals mostly with "power" and his conception of it. Like Nietzsche
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the options available with video surveillance systems. You can end up spending thousands of dollars on a state-of-the-art system. But‚ do you need all the bells and whistles? Or will a basic system do the job? Considering Options for the Cameras Cameras are what allow you to see what is going on. And cameras come with a number of options and upgrades that can enhance the details of what you can see. How many frames per second should the camera offer? Surveillance cameras don’t take the same quality
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