J 201 Lecture Notes - Lecture 17: Reddit, Confirmation Bias, Free Republic

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

Document Summary

Gives us tools to understand world around us beyond a superficial level. System of ideas that inform rules, procedures, & practices of society & its institutions. Framework made up of discourses upon which people make decisions & act. Making & maintaining power depends on capacity to control meaning. Hegemony cultural condition in which particular ways of life & its ideas, identities, & (cid:373)ea(cid:374)i(cid:374)gs are a(cid:272)(cid:272)epted as (cid:862)(cid:272)o(cid:373)(cid:373)o(cid:374) se(cid:374)se(cid:863) (cid:271)y a populatio(cid:374) requires constant maintenance those in power will alter definitions & boundaries of hegemony. Craigslist ad (cid:862)if (cid:894)a(cid:895) the thought of humiliating d. t. on an international stage appeals to you, and (b) being a part of the anonymous team of (day 17) Nov 9, 2016 ~ noon pst; left meeting & is driving down. Watches tv & sees student protest @ Nov 9, 2016 ~ 5 pm pst; posts photos on twitter. Nov 9, 2016 ~ 9:49 pm pst; person posted his tweet on reddit.