CC202 Lecture Notes - Lecture 7: Robert Pickton, Vigilante, Homicide
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November 6th class moved to the turret. Drop by during oice hours to look over midterm this week or next. The causal relaionship between media consumpion and violence. Image piece of art from john wayne gacy. Need to look deeper than consumpion of violent media if we are to explain school shooings. Culture of narcissism, social risk posiion, self-referent nature of pop culture: narcissism. Impacts our well-being: more stress, not recognized/understood, missing out on the joy they are experiencing. Masks or hides a person"s feelings through overconsumpion etc: social posiion risk. Those who don"t it in are targets of shame or harassment. The zero tolerance approach have made the situaion worse in schools: self-referent nature of pop culture. Died in 2012: 1974 girl looked like his girlfriend, july 1975 19 y/o bar maid. Sufered injuries to her head: 1976 . Based on the size of the audience. If it is predictable, news coverage can be planned accordingly.
