SOCA01H3 Lecture Notes - Lecture 8: Beyond Tv, Balkanization, Breast Cancer
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Soca01- lecture 8 - culture, media, social media. Living in the midst of the digital revolution nothing is certain & often get it wrong. Media homogenizes everyone well all be the same: hollywood films, tv, every one watched the same tv shows ( ed sullivan, everyone knew the same music, first media breakthrough, key elements. Initially driven by porn porn video stores: play boy taking out nude photos, effects. End real time - had to be home to see the show couldn"t record: second media breakthrough, key elements. Broad and systematic comparisons: vietnam war versus iraq war. Massive protests: chicago 7, iraq, tv and iraq, journalist embedded units. Images and film vetted: is tv enough, draft army vs volunteer army. Kept sending troops in , ran out of soldiers needed volunteers: dallas and the end of communism, youtube vid ( title how tv"s dallas won the cold war, soviet union. 10 nights: german riots in 1918 - 5 nights.
