CCT109H5 Lecture Notes - Lecture 9: Citizens Band Radio, Centennial Light, Planned Obsolescence

• School: UTM
• Department: Communication, Culture and Technology
• Course: CCT109H5
• Professor: Jeremy Packer

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Topic: let there not be light: innovation, planned obsolescence, and other media waste. This week we will look at home innovation drives much of economy and society and some of the environmental impacts and potential possibilities tied to these innovations. You will choose to answer any one of the following questions in a 750-800 word essay. To answer the question, you will draw upon ideas and examples from at least three academic sources. Two of your sources will be the readings listed below the question itself. The third source needs to come from the bibliography or works cited of one of the two listed essays. To further investigate the question you choose to answer, you are expected to locate, read, integrate, and cite this source. You are expected to use apa style for citations. You will develop your own thesis and essay. Essentially, we are to integrate and compare ideas from two essays that we have been using.