RLG211H1 Lecture Notes - Lecture 8: Joel Osteen, Protestant Work Ethic, Liquid Comics
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Lecture 8: tv 2: religion and the market. Views don"t necessarily swallow all the ideologies on screen but neither do they come with in nite range of interpretations. Rather viewers interpretations are changed shaped and determined by their life experiences, gender and class. Enforcing meaning structures 1 media as meaningful discourse decoding meaning structures 2. All media texts convey ideologies and it is our job to decode it. Stuart hall would say we do one of these three. The camera seems just as interested in the people listening as joel talking. When you are tempted to get discouraged, remind yourself that according to. God"s word, your future is getting brighter; you are on your way to a new level of glory. You may think you"ve got a long way to go, but you need to look back at how far you"ve already come.