MODR 1770 Lecture Notes - Lecture 1: Mein Kampf, Noam Chomsky, Propaganda Due
19 May 2016
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Coca cola commercial i"d like to buy the world a coke . Best commercials don"t really focus no the product but deliver a message people value that this product somehow brings. Propaganda is pervasive and is often associated with political nature. Usually associated with governments but is heavily used in advertising. Prime minster harper on legalization of marijuana. Starts by disregarding the question entirely and the validity of the question. Interviewer accepts the answer and doesn"t challenge it making this anti marijuana propaganda. Interview was biased and showed a particular point of view in a misleading way. Noam chomsky (linguist, critic of american foreign policy) 4 - 13 pg and 27-30 pg. Theres different kinds of de nitions of propaganda. (know the de nitions for the rst exam) Kinds of de ntion: descriptive de nitions - de nitions that are based on actual usage, simply meant to report how the word is used, can usually just consult a dictionary.
