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    STUDY YOUR NOTES‚ BOOK CHAPTERS AND POWERPOINTS ON MOODLE. Chapter 6 - Jamming Media and Popular Culture: Analyzing Messages about Diverse Cultures • Define popular culture and understand its effects in the context of globalization. • What is culture jamming? • Why are IC scholars interested in popular culture representation? • Understand dominant‚ negotiated‚ and oppositional readings of pop culture texts. • What is encoding and decoding? • Understand the difference between cultural homogenization‚ cultural

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    Popular culture has been mishandled by historians. It was ignored from most centuries‚ yet today the study of popular culture is seen as essential for well-rounded study. By tracing how certain key historians presented popular culture‚ and how those men got to be in positions were their thoughts were considered consequential‚ how the study of popular culture changed over time becomes obvious. Assuming that the individuals chosen are representative of their time‚ examining John White‚ William Herder

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    陆乐 TPO33 综合写作 The reading passage holds that three major functions of the carved stone balls. However‚ the professor argues that none of the three theories are very convincing. Firstly‚ according to the reading passage that the carved stone balls were weapons used in hunting or fighting. Whereas the professor thinks that common Heolithic weapons such as arowheads and hand axes had sign of wear. If the stone balls had been used as weapons‚ there would be cracks and pieces broken off as well. However

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    The popular culture has embraced human sexuality. The use of the term ‘sexualization’ has increased tremendously worldwide and it has become a problem in todays society. At the same thing it has brought a change in social and sexual scripts. It has been changing over the decades. The younger generation every time seem more open and accepting of sexually intimacy. The sexual script is very relevant to today’s generation. The young generation is exposed to sexualization in very different ways of their

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    Introduction…………………………………………….....2 2.The History of The Oscars…………………………….....3 3.The Nominations…………………………………..……...6 4.Winning the Oscar………………………………………....7 5.The Negative effects of the Oscars……………………….9 6.The Oscars - a symbol of American Culture ……………10 7.Conclusion ………………………………………………..11 8.Bibliography………………………………………………12 Introduction Every actor’s dream is to hear his name

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    Note: Watch for spelling and grammar errors. Sex and violence can be seen in many different ways in popular culture. It is not limited to the actions seen in everyday life. It can be seen in many different places. However‚ although sex and violence in popular culture is simply a manifestation of the populous’ evolution‚ it can still be seen to many as a problem for children because it forces them to grow up too soon. Public broadcast on television portrays a great amount of sex and violence on

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    It’s safe to say that we all know how women were treated in the past‚ in comparison to men. And therefore it would also seem obvious that these portrayals of women would also be depicted in popular culture. We could conclude that the way women were depicted in the media was not great. In fact‚ it was terrible. Typically‚ men were portrayed as strong‚ independent‚ powerful‚ active and sexually dominant individuals. Conversely for women‚ the views that were consistent with cultural representations

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    also a system of large and small plumbing tube where the blood travels through. The circulatory system is important because it transport important materials throughout the body such as blood and nutrient molecules. Without the circulatory system‚ major organs such as the heart and lungs would fail to work and the body would not receive oxygen. The circulatory system is composed of the

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    different ways and places: plays‚ movies‚ poems and stories. What we know of her story is awe-inspiring‚ but we don’t know her full story or the entire context behind it. This lack of accurate archaeological and historical information about Cleopatra has stimulated the collective imaginations of those who have lived after her and resulted in a multitude of representations of her character‚ both in historical records and in popular culture. The written histories from Cleopatra ’s time are inaccurate

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    question or explain a particular phenomenon. Sociological theories help us explain and even predict the social world in which we live. There are three major theories that are used by a sociologist. Those three major theories are Symbol Interactionism‚ Functional Analysis‚ and Conflict Theory. I chose these three theories because I wanted to learn more about the three theories that are used the most by a sociologist. I also want to give a better understanding for each not only for myself but for those who

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