POLSCI 2H03 Lecture Notes - Lecture 18: Rotten Tomatoes, American Imperialism, Cultural Imperialism

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Since september 2001 popular counter terrorism drama heavily t. muslim characters to terrorists. Such as trump calling for ban on muslims coming into the states. Trump is not the only one holding views about muslims. Familiar with criiques of american imperialism via pop culture. Intensiicaion and expansion of cultural lows across the globe. The symbolic construcion ariculaion and disseminaion of meaning o afects all aspects of views that you hold. Pop culture from one country can be viewed around the world. Cowen: bollywood an --- (excepion?) p405 in no other cultural area. This is paricularly true of the spread of hollywood ilms and american tv shows. Does mass media dissolve cultural diferences and promote homogeneity. New form of capitalist subjugaion of third world. Homogenising efects of globalizaion through the media - less clear than we might assume. Also local transformaion and interpretaion of imported media.

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