Political Science 2142A/B Chapter Notes - Chapter 1: Main Source, Socalled, Total War
5 Feb 2021
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W1 video notes: the medium is the message by marshall mcluhan. The way that we send and receive information is more important than the information itself. In the 21st century, consumers are also producers of information. Mediums have changed the ways we behave and intake information. It is impossible to understand social and cultural changes without a knowledge of the workings of media. Electrical information devices for universal, tyrannical womb-to-tomb surveillance are causing a very serious dilemma between our claim to privacy and the community"s need to know. Edward snowden exposing the scope of government surveillance. One big gossip column that is unforgiving, unforgetful and from which there is no redemption, . It is being fought by subtle electric informational media - under cold conditions, and constantly. W1 reading notes: article: the us election doesn"t just feed pop culture it is pop culture" (2016) Many people thought trump was funny in 2015 but that changed in 2016.
