Orwellian Reflections and Technocracy in the Modern Digital Age by by Karen Kennedy COMM 350 Fall 2012 Dr. Peggy O’Neill Jones Karen Kennedy COMM 350 Fall 2012 Dr. Peggy O’Neill Jones TABLE OF CONTENTS Chapter 1 – Content curation #2 examples 1.1 #2 perspectives 1.2 #2 resources 1.3 #3 Chapter 2 – self reflection of technocracy #4 Section 2.1 – technocracy and its altered states #4 Section 2.2 – course of action: digital media influences #5 Section 2.3 – conscientious objectors
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Self-awareness is an asset in everyday life -- one in which is something that is not necessarily developed‚ because it is always there‚ but rather found within ourselves. The ability to be self-aware‚ especially in the CYC field is something that I work towards finding little by little‚ day by day. According to Shebib (2011)‚ “becoming alert and knowledgeable about personal ways of thinking‚ acting and feeling.” This assignment has helped me broaden my understanding of how I think and how feel; take
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Peggy Heichel MGT-3315-190 February 10‚ 2013 Case 2‚ Starbucks ’ Mission: Social Responsibility and Brand Strength Starbucks mission is to “inspire and nurture the human spirit – one person‚ one cup and one neighborhood at a time.”(Starbucks) These principals are how Starbucks have been socially responsible in their overall corporate strategy. Their strategy is to have the highest quality product‚ respect and dignity towards their employees‚ human connection with their customers providing
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Peggy Nguyen English 104 MW 12:05-1:35 Adult Mind in Child Body Most people grew up knowing what gender they‚ but for me growing up I was not so lucky to know what gender I belong to. I feel a shame of my own body growing up in a Vietnamese household and to make matter worst I was not able to show my emotion to other people or to my family. This led me to the person that I am today. I was able to take control of my own life‚ doesn’t let negative statement affect who I am‚ and become the person
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Great Quotes from Great Leaders by Peggy Anderson Zig Ziglar had this to say about quotes: "If you’re like me‚ you’ll jump at the chance to bypass all the churning and scoop the cream right off the top. And that’s what quotes are...the cream of our learning." I couldn’t agree more! Since I was a freshman in college‚ I’ve loved quotations. The right words can engage the brain and bring an idea to life. With quotes‚ I’ve had many "a-ha" moments‚ where I’ve read it and thought‚ "Wow‚ that’s
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may seem nice to have a true melting pot society‚ times have drastically changed since this theory was coined together in the 1780’s. America still has a long way to go until it achieves the long sought for theory. In the text “White Privilege” by Peggy McIntosh‚ it says “I can avoid spending time with people whom I was trained to mistrust and who have learned to mistrust my kind or me.” Some parents are teaching their children to mistrust certain people of race or religion because of
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an explorer of conceptual art and performance art. Through her performances she wanted to stress on the point that the people have “the conviction that gender has been‚ and continues to be‚ the fundamental category of the organization of culture” (Peggy Phelan‚ Art & Feminism Phaidon‚ 2001 as cited in Feminist art 1‚ n.d‚ pptx) the pattern of which usually favors men above women. She used her performances to show disapproval against the ways in which political systems collapsed women’s lives‚ aspirations
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The election of 1828 changed America for the worst when Andrew Jackson was elected. Before Jackson became a president‚ he grew up like any other fatherless child. Him being fatherless and not having any male figures in his life‚ Jackson grew to be a very harmful man. Jackson was an evil‚ manipulative human being that created the spoils system. Jackson acted as a unpretentious dictator when he forced the Native Americans out of their original territory. Over-using his power to veto‚ Jackson destroyed
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A coming of age experience can happen any time during one’s life‚ most often when it is least expected. It is the thread that sews humanity together‚ a phenomenon‚ which is undeniable. Society tells us‚ it is a defining moment in a child’s life‚ when the world somehow becomes his or her own. Why then is “Coming of Age” simply relegated to the young? We all experience this phenomenon‚ from the tender age of four till the ripe old age of ninety-four. It is not an experience based solely on chronological
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full of mudslinging by both political parties (McNamara). In 2012‚ campaigners would regularly use mudslinging as a tactic to get their candidate elected. Statements were made with no regard for the truth in hopes of discrediting their opponent. Peggy Noonan‚ a political columnist for The Wall Street Journal‚ wrote “with all the PAC [special interest group]
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