LWSO 337 Lecture 1: Introduction
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Ideas about morality: think about morality and moral panics, current examples of moral panics: homophobia, immigration, migration, wall on mexico border, example of different types of moral panics; Louie louie - the national anthem of rock n roll - 1960s song. 2. audience for this song: pop music, teenager music in their 20s - (also a subject of moral panic) Louie louie and the moral panic over youth music. Teenagers became to make up their own lyrics, 4. parents got involved - the lyrics of louie louie are about obscenity. In this course we look at non legal regulations before the law get involved. Fbi get involved, and they studied for 2 years. Fbi reported, in actuality nobody can understand the lyrics. These include: moral regulations, self regulations, governance, governmentality. Key reference points : understand the way society changes, helps us to understand some of that historical changes.