JSU237H1 Lecture Notes - Lecture 10: Bebelplatz, Raymond Williams, Culture War
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Deals with the debate around sex = culture wars. How safe sex were to be taught (i. e. discussion of teaching of abstinence) Culture (raymond williams): thinks about culture relates to politics, individuals. Signifying system where a social order is constructed, reproduced, and experienced . Culture is the object and instrument of governance (tool that we used to govern) Culture is a contested space, but also one of possibility. Culture is a place where identity is constructed, represented, reproduced and disseminated. Room of empty bookshelves to represent the loss of those murdered during the holocaust. Representation of disease (according to bryan turner: disease is a language, the body is a representation, medicine is a political practice. Aids victim (very politized and one who does not have a voice) An overview of your body paragraphs (sentences or point forms) Claim that you are arguing; something that someone can argue about. Must be specifitc (can be two sentence thesis)
