MCC-UE 1 Lecture Notes - Lecture 16: Cultural Translation, Tom Cruise
26 Oct 2017
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The capacity of an entity to act is its degree of agency. More precisely: to make free choices and act independently. Managed, coerced, bullied into consenting, controlled, manipulated. Test 11/3: publics, imaginary, mass media, globalization, ideology, imperialism, hegemony. Ex: coming up with a way to get women to start buying cigarettes, turning it into a feminist gesture. Media change our modes of collective life, social forms, systems of association. Reinventing media, it is not just consumed, people are adding new information. According to tom cruise video (the cult of scientology) Goal: spread word all over the web that mastercard servers have been hacked and are. Forms of playful agency started to be mobilized into trying to create a more serious political outcome. Certain sayings can help identify the person (what the weather is like, what time it. Ip addresses can be found is, if they are a college student)
