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CONSUMER CULTURE
E Block: Daniella Cha, Sean Kim, John Kim, Kelly Song
Tuesday, May 22, 2012
DOES MASS MEDIA I CONSUMPTION REDUCE
THE ABILITY OF INDIVIDUALS TO THINK
FOR THEMSELVES?
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MASS MEDIA I CONSUMPTION
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WORLD STATE
“Government is an affair of sitting, not hitting. You rule with the brains and the buttocks, never with the fists. For example, there was a conscription of consumption.”(Huxley 49)
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WORLD STATE
“Ending is better than mending. The more stitches, the less riches; the more stitches...”(Huxley 49)
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CONTEMPORARY SOCIETY
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CONTEMPORARY SOCIETY
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WORLD STATE VS.
CONTEMPORARY SOCIETY
POSITIVE OR NEGATIVE?
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CITATIONSHuxley, Aldous. Brave New World,. New York: Harper & Bros., 1946. Print.
Kate-Middleton-Wedding. Photo. Web. 19 May 2012. <http://www.flickr.com/photos/weddingdress2011/5685912434/sizes/z/in/photostream/>
Simply the Best 7 Days a Week. Digital Image. Web. 19 May 2012. <http://www.flickr.com/photos/connectingdotz/4878272473/sizes/l/in/photostream/>
Well designed Wedding Dress. Photo. Web. 20 May 2012. <http://www.flickr.com/photos/connectingdotz/4878272473/sizes/l/in/photostream/>
" 18 Most Expensive Weddings - World Most Expensive." World Most Expensive - Most expensive things around the globe. N.p., n.d. Web. 20 May 2012. <http://world-most-expensive.com/weddings>.
The source above is reliable because it gathers statistics about the “most expensive”things on a regular basis and the sources are cited on the bottom of the page, with the author and date published.
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What is Good Life According to
Consumer Culture?
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Good. Happy.
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“Ending is better than mending. The more stitches the less riches.”
(Huxley 49)
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New can be better.But not always.
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Worn Out Shoes. Digital image. Blogspot. Web. 20 May 2012. <http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-SNbSCK89Dl0/T18g7e9teyI/AAAAAAAAbYM/
YBHRMjI_iyM/s1600/worn+out+shoes_001.jpg>.
Happy Face Balls. Digital image. Things to Look at High. Web. 20 May 2012. <http://thingstolookathigh.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/04/
happy-face-balls1.jpg>.
Steve Jobs Art Apple Products. Digital image. Orange Links. Web. 20 May 2012. <http://www.orangeinks.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/08/
steve-jobs-art-apple-products.jpg>.
Old vs. New Phones. Digital image. Funny Pictures Blog. Web. 20 May 2012. <http://funny-pictures-blog.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/09/
Old-vs.-New-Phones.jpg>.
Make a Difference. Digital image. BP Blogspot. Web. 20 May 2012. <http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-4psAPya_hYE/Tatv8khW36I/
AAAAAAAABhw/EgU1DgGPg2k/s1600/make_a_difference_sign.jpg>.
Huxley, Aldous. Brave New World,. New York: Harper & Bros., 1946. Print.
Citations
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INDIVIDUALITY
What is the value of the individual in consumer culture?
Kelly SongBlock E
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“Community Identity
Stability”Huxley 3
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“Unorthodoxy threatens more than the life of a mere individual; it strikes at Society itself.”
Huxley 148
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“A man who does not think for himself does not think at all.”
~ Oscar Wilde, The soul of man under Socialism (essay), 1891
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CitationsHuxley, Aldous. Brave New World,. New York: Harper & Bros., 1946. Print.
Thinking Outside the Box. Digital image. Harrington Group. 21 Oct. 2011. Web. 20 May 2012. <http://www.hgi-fire.com/blog/the-non-traditional-fpe-career-path-thinking-outside-the-box>.
Snowflakes. Digital image. Classzone.com. NOAA Photo Library. Web. 19 May 2012. <http://www.classzone.com/books/earth_science/terc/content/investigations/es0506/es0506page01.cfm>.
Modifying Human Beings. Digital image. Herald Sun. Thinkstock, 06 Apr. 2012. Web. 20 May 2012. <http://www.heraldsun.com.au/technology/philosophers-propose-to-modify-human-beings-to-be-more-eco-friendly/story-fn5izo02-1226320472328>.
Individual Rose. Digital image. 11 Apr. 2009. Web. 20 May 2012. <http://search.wn.com/?template=cheetah-search-adv/index.txt&action=search&results_type=news&search_string=tiptoe%20through%20the%20tulips&language_id=1&sort_type=-pub-datetime&corpus=current&search_type=expression>.
Facebook Like and Dislike. Digital image. //ow. 15 Feb. 2011. Web. 20 May 2012. <http://www.llow.it/2011/02/15/how-to-manually-integrate-facebook-like-button-into-wordpress/>.
Wocken, Phil. Ideas. Digital image. The Emerging Perspective. 28 Feb. 2012. Web. 20 May 2012. <http://emergingperspective.wordpress.com/2012/02/28/evaluating-ideas-vs-generating-ideas/>.
McMahan, Glenn. "American Culture." RusUSA.com. Web. 21 May 2012. <http://www.rususa.com/usa/articles.asp-tc-americanculture>.
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What leisure activities do people engage in? iWhat do people do for fun?
John Kim
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Introduction
“Everybody’s happy now.”
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Introduction Cont.
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World State
"Kiss me till I'm in a coma. Hug me, honey, snuggly⋯" (Huxley 194)
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“Second dose of soma had raised a quite impenetrable wall between the actual universe and their minds.” (Huxley 77)
World State Cont.
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Contemporary Society
“creatively but sit passively amused by mechanical devices" (Hillegas 115)
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Contemporary Society Cont.
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Conclusion
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Citations• Campbell, Christy. "Brave New World: The Advancement of Science." 123HelpMe.com. 21 May 2012.
<http://www.123HelpMe.com/view.asp?id=17378>.
• This source has all the names of the writers and the date it was created. Furthermore, it states that all the contents -- texts, graphics, images, audio, and videos -- of this Website are copyrighted, and is protected under both U.S. and foreign laws at the end of every page. Also, it says using any material on this page will be agreeing to their “Terms of Service.” This source is prominent, and highly authorized.
• McGuire, Sean. "What Is Leisure Time?" Maryland Genuine Progress Indicator. Frank Skinner. Web. 21 May 2012. <http://www.green.maryland.gov/mdgpi/22a.asp>.
• This website is made by government. It has to have neutral facts, and reliable information to provide for the public. All the sources are copyrighted, and the authors’ identities are verified.
Glamour Magazine: Sarah Jessica Parker on Fashion. Digital image. Flickr. 14 Jan. 2010. Web. 21 May 2012.<http://www.flickr.com/photos/lancelonie/4275041096/>.
Pinkiwinkitinki. Digital image. Flickr. 25 Jan. 2008. Web. 21 May 2012. <http://www.flickr.com/photos/55638925%40N00/2218230837/>.
Pink Volkswagen Beetle. Digital image. Flickr. 30 Sept. 2007. Web. 21 May 2012. <http://www.flickr.com/photos/gerla-brakkee/1463475899/>.
Soma Chewables on Vimeo by Spike Hoban. Digital image. Flickr. 17 Oct. 2009. Web. 21 May 2012. <http://www.flickr.com/photos/seanofthedead/4020374420/in/photostream/>.
Soma Holiday. Digital image. Flickr. 14 June 2007. Web. 21 May 2012. <http://www.flickr.com/photos/janet_is_really_cool/549730766/>.
Technology Is Sexy. Digital image. Flickr. 17 June 2007. Web. 21 May 2012. <http://www.flickr.com/photos/drjoolz/560171291/>.
The Megaphone Disc Jockey & His Pole Dancing CCTV Robots. Digital image. Flickr. 23 July 2009. Web. 21 May 2012. <http://www.flickr.com/photos/dgbalancesrocks/3747870410/>.
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