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07: PUBLIC INTERVENTIONS – the Languages of Media Course Text

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Want to create or adapt books like this? Learn more about how Pressbooks supports open publishing practices. Book Contents Navigation Introduction: A letter to my students 1. 01: BEING THERE 2. 02: MEET PAPALEGBA 3. 03: SYNECDOCHE /səˈnekdəkē/ 4. 04: LEISURE IS HARD WORK 5. 05: STORIES BODIES TELL 6. 06: PROBING FRAMING CODING | in MEMORIAM 7. 07: PUBLIC INTERVENTIONS 8. 08: KILLING CAPITAL CULTURE 9. 09: POWER & POINT OF VIEW 10. 10: REALITY CHECK 11. 11: THE STORY OF YOU 12. 12: NARRATING WORLDVIEWS Most intelligent people think they are not subject to or impacted by consumer and commercial advertising. Ads are pretty, silly; ads don’t fool me! No one wants to be duped or fooled into making unwittingly corporate driven decisions. And Advertising, as an industry, is happy to profit from this fool’s paradise. When is the last time you really examined the messages of popular culture? What does it mean to examine advertising claims critically? There are techniques of social propaganda

07: PUBLIC INTERVENTIONS – LANGUAGES OF MEDIA Skip to content CONSUMER CULTURE CAPITALISM AND ADVERTISING YOU ARE NOT IMMUNE Most intelligent people think they are not subject to or impacted by consumer and commercial advertising. Ads are pretty, silly; ads don’t fool me! No one wants to be duped or fooled into making unwittingly corporate driven decisions. And Advertising, as an industry, is happy to profit from this fool’s paradise. When is the last time you really examined the messages of popular culture? What does it mean to examine advertising claims critically? There are techniques

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