MSP 1021 Study Guide - Final Guide: Radio Wave, Mass Society, Tonne

• School: Temple University
• Department: Media Studies & Production
• Course: MSP 1021
• Professor: Vacker

Document Summary

Accuracy and reality are not important ariables in its huge influence. Scientists are depicted as mad in the entertainment media. Complaints about holly ood should be taken seriously due to. People are too focused on the spectacle of holly ood and its ersion of science, and therefore let it dictate their opinions on scientists. The pursuit of filmic realism comes about to satisfy money making goals instead of satisfying scientists. Stri es to present scientific accuracy and plausibility. Depicted the main character as a positi e role model. Made ay less money than men in black and independence. Simone: where the irtual o ertakes the real (hyperreal, augmented reality, map o ertaking the territories. Celebrity system: fame, status, po er, ealth, a e, secular religion, bearers of good, bad, lust , they appear as gods in human form, ser es capitalism and consumer society, ser es democracy and indi idualism, meme on the screen (myth bearers)