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65 Cards in this Set
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To a certain degree there is no such thing as television - an abstract, general form with invariable features. Neither does TV have any essential mode of production, distribution and consumption
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John Hartley
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teen-girl admired Madonna as a powerful woman, controlled by no man - audience members are using programs actively and in other ways than those seemingly proscribed by the texts themselves.
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John Fiske
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Moran - social classes are power/privilege
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Style = realism
Subject = family |
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Solove
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Difficulty in having a clean slateDaniel
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more control over our self presentation today
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Wallace
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social computing is self-referential, fragmented and multiple - the antithesis of aesthetic of transparency
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Botler
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institutions of the West - formidable machinery of confession
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Foucault
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everyday life = battleground over the nature of human identity
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Poster
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Invisible structures organize our actions
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Bourdieu
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real world has vanished, leaving us only with a mediated existence and a reality more real than reality
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Jean Baudrillard
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TV only speaks in the voice of entertainment
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Postman
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Amateur video is globalizing the
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context of our selfhood
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Poets expelled because of unrealistic expectations
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Plato
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communities are imagined
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Benedict Anderson
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Our sense of self is dependent on
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what others think of us
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Privacy of domestic space
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protects from compliance with social norms
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YouTubes core value
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authenticity
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Diares were once a manifestation demanding
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autonomy and privacy
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Confession is a
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normalizing process, standards of acceptable behaviours
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Online confessions are
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normalizing deviance
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Audience desires
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alternatives to commercial media
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TV formats are useful because
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blueprint - expand into otherwise hostile markets (ie. office)
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Audience has
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limited powers in reading against the grain
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TV is rich with
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parody
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Long tale example
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online categories
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Non-ad funded delivery of programs is increasing because
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no commercials
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Synergy provides free advertising
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logos on products
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TV is increasingly becoming
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less social
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Hyperreal
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mediated perception - inability to distinguish reality from a simulation of reality
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Counter discourse
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breaks social boundaries
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Popular culture is
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contested terrain
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Commercial TV is
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hyperreal and idiosyncratic
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Balkanization is also known as
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egocasting
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We will all become programers that we won't encounter difference is an example of
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balkanization
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Vernacular discourse is
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challenging the normative beliefs of a Christian empire
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Harper Dictatorship was by
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Philip Moscovitch
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What is the point of the Harper Dictatorship video
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influence mainstream media coverage and the influence symbols/meanings that are used in political discourse
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In the Harper video you see
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viral effect of amateur cultural production at work...resonates with what people are following in the commercial media to become one more media spectacle passed from person to person
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Which sex posts video blogs with explicit sexual content
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men and women both
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____ Video bloggers care about issues of authenticity
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male
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_____ post more personal subject matter
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Women
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Aesthetic intolerance manifests in
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negative comments about a video that departs from social norms
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Home movies take a
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less egocentric approach
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Youtube features
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highly confrontational aspects of personalities
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Cooption helps explain why
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girl would create video explaining her purchases at a store
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Looking-glass self
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reading negative comments and taking them personally
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The _______ of technology has blurred the lines between public and private
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proliferation
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Booty dancing depicts the concept of
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self-objectification
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How is amateur-produced pop culture affecting politics
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new means of global distribution
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Tracking is a practice
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used at political rallies
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Blasphemy videos
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are not found on network TV
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What were media studies in the 1950's characterized by
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underestimation of the power of an active audience
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The argument that amateur video is transparent and reality-based (closest to our lives)
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technological determinism
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Relationship between media technologies and psychic structures
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Marshall McLuhan
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Commercial TV
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contradictory
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Amateur video is not defined as
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transparent and reality based
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Amateur video is a alternative mode of cultural production because
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deeply entwined in political order of capitalism and the dominant ideologies of the day
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What have centralized and privatized media systems done
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homogeneous representations of social reality
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Confession is
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controlling devinance
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Online confession is
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normalizing devinace
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Online video diaries seek to
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authencitity
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What does "psychic publicness" describe
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contemporary self
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Free flow of information is doing what
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threaten to undermine freedom in the future
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Popular culture is popular
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means different things to different people
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20th century pop culture
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privately owned
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