CMST 2C03 Lecture Notes - Lecture 18: David Beckham, Cultural Pessimism, Culture Industry
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2 hours 4 short essay questions 30 minutes each. 7 take-home questions, 3 will be on exam. Out of 60 marks 15 marks each. 15 salient points check mark every" salient point, as many points that you have hopefully will be. 15/15: every valid point, unless you make points that aren"t necessarily part of the course, answers should be double spacing should have 3-5 pages. Contemporary men also suffer in celebrity-driven consumer culture where success measured in narrow terms. Apparent lack of role models other than celebrity heroes": being our prominent role models as much as this can be challenging for women it is the same as men. Pressure of expectations of always needing to be in control: in the house, there"s a residual pressure men feel. Men in serious trouble worldwide antisocial behaviour essentially male. Men are overwhelming responsible for antisocial behaviour. Violence, sexual abuse of children, illicit drug use, alcohol misuse.