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Carey's Cultural Approach to Communication

Transmission


-movement goods/people information


-Info space and time for control


-Sender and receiver


-Sending, Transmitting, Giving info to others


Consequence: creates insignificant opinions




Ritual


-Old fashion, conservative understanding


-A sender and receiver


-beliefs, morals, values


-Scorpio rising, no narrative, routines no idea


-Society in time


Consequence:prescribe new meaning to things through community

Choose 2 theorist of medium theory

Medium Theory- understanding of media in modern times


convey messages through different channels, mediums


Medium is more important than the content/message




Harold Innis


1st media theorist


combos of media and materials


control over space and time


Media biased time: economic and political power in centers of authority


Time: knowledge over periods of time


Media biased space: decentralize and spread an empires power


space-binding: knowledge across globe


focus on medium




McLuhan


society shaped by media technologies available


media as extensions of self


medium is the message


medium shapes and controls human association

McLuhan hot and cold media

biggest dif is participation and effort required


Hot media: LESS effort, single sense, book


Cool media: multiple senses, TV




formalist, quality of media


4 AGES


oral, literate, print, electronic


use to separate hot and cold, importance on how we interact with media


help medias out so dont cancel out

Frankfurt school Culture industry and Debord's spectacle

FS: all cultural items have been standardized and so have consumers


repress imagination, legitimize social inequalities


consumer falls victim to what is offered to them




spectacle- concerned with social relation among people that is produced by consumerism


no difference between real life and false represented one (the spectacle)




life is only a representation




culture industry covers reality, hiding real conditions of society behind veil of ideology




Frankfurt: reality through cultural commodites consumed




Debord: reality authentic replaced by representation


appearance of having

Enzensberger new media

1970 technologies before and around then


focus on cameras - collective production make freer available to public mass participation


document what is happening


social and political movements to change status quo


need to experiment with new media no fear of capitalist manipulation

Modernity and mass media

modern follows traditional societies


modernity begins 15th century with printing press




Modernity three phases:


1) beginning of 16th century regular people in mod life


2)17-18 century people have social political and economic power for first time


3) 19-20 century globalization, society industrializes industrial capitalism as economic


model






cinema as product of modernity and space where modernity is studied


modernity as images of chain production: chaplin film

Scorpio rising

no strict narrative, sense of progression, scoprio rules sex organs and machinery


phallic (traffic cone between legs) to nazi symbols


importance of uniforms, ideology, and friendship outlaw spirit in movie of jesus christ




careys ritual model shared belief, uniform, bikes, iconography

Work of Art Benjamin

aura, loss and gain, authenticity and originality to reproduction and mass production




positive photo, brings some aspects not seen by naked eye




against- art is unique in its existence at place where it happens to be, determined by history destroys uniqueness due to copies, everyone can attach different meaning




loss gain art and social life together


loss it loses uniqueness


gain causes more to study




Benjamin cares about way that people read different images




cultural industry controls art- adorno and hork


art for profit, capitalism exploitative


meaning of art itself is lost

Althusser

a determinist, no free will


ideologies are circulated by agencies (media) construct peoples identities ideologies control us, pre defined ideas gender, sexuality, etc.




ideology interpellates us !!! makes us subjects join groups to be with others, students




state apparatus - the ruling class has power over subject class


repressive state apparatus- police, judiciary,


army, power through consent physical violence


ideological state apparatus- religion, legal system, education, family, uses ideologies to legitimize it




ideology persuades workers to accept inequalities, be submissive to positions in society, wont challenge capitalism