J 201 Lecture 5: Global Information Economy (Day 5)

• School: University of Oregon
• Department: Journalism
• Course: J 201
• Professor: Alilunas P

Document Summary

Media fast report (due m oct 17) (cid:862)no media(cid:863) (cid:374)ight(cid:373)are. Part 1: end of the cold war. Soviet union & us engaged in decades long struggle for supremacy. Did(cid:374)"t use ta(cid:374)ks, (cid:449)hi(cid:272)h is (cid:449)h(cid:455) it"s the (cid:862)cold(cid:863) war. Usaf titan ii missiles pointed @ russia. Military-industrial compex = (cid:272)ou(cid:374)tr(cid:455)"s (cid:373)ilitar(cid:455) esta(cid:271)lish(cid:373)e(cid:374)t & those industries producing military materials, regarded as a powerful vested interest. Happened because we wanted to protect information. After technology was invented, cold war ended. How to build global hegemony in 3 easy steps: build & maintain useful alliances. (global politics, annual trade w/ canada; billion (probably low, united nations (started in 1945, nato (started in 1949, generate consent. . 5 billion: us movie screens, 2015 = 40,000; china movie screens, 2016 = 41,000: regulate discursive shifts to favor hegemonic interests, (cid:862)the great wall(cid:863) (cid:449)/ matt da(cid:373)o(cid:374, well known director, legendary pictures; billion in cash (wanda.