ART 9C Study Guide - Culture War, Disneyland, Media Matters For America
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To many, family is the bedrock of society. To hunter, two schools of thought: orthodox point of view (timeless values, abstract principles, universal ideals that people should live up to) and progressive point of view. Many people get very offended at certain art exhibits (????) Viewers had to walk on the flag to read the text (art exhibit: new culture war begins. All of these ideas about the nation being divided (over what?) Thomas jefferson believed that rebellion and disagreement is a good thing because it keeps us debating points of view and challenging old ways of thinking: historical amnesia. We tend to forget that disagreement is a tradition in the united states. Our media/lifestyles/human natures are wired to live in the present and so we tend to forget. Always riveted on the latest shocking event (24 hour news: violence: an american tradition. Violence and tradition are permanent fixtures of american society: culture and media.
