Carl-Sound & Sci-fi
Ben Burtt’s technology enabled the process of creating new sound textures and created enhanced the importance of relaying or reinforcing the narrative through sound, enhancing the representation of...
View ArticleCarl-Dialogic Imagination
Bakhtin seems to be talking about the same dimensions of language that Saussure expresses in his analysis of language. The sociological, ideological and cultural forces that impact the development of a...
View ArticleCarl-Visual Pleasure, Laura Mulvey
Mulvey looks at patterns of fascination in individual and social formations rooted in the symbolic structure of a patriarchal society. In cinema women are displayed as sexual objects and cinema is a...
View ArticleCarl- Gender roles
Science fiction films create simulacra of performative gender roles, each role a social construction dependent on the accepted norms of the ideology of the time. The construct of gender usually favors...
View ArticleCarl- Gitlin: Primetime Hegemony
Gestalt epistemology is created by the subtle apparatus of a superstructure built upon the hegemonic process of bourgeois dogmatic doctrine, mediated information is used a diversion to sustain class...
View ArticleCarl-Jenkins – Textual Poachers
People gravitate to various forms of entertainment sometimes integrate elements of content into their lives blending reality and simulation. Jenkins describes the fans of Star Trek who produce content...
View ArticleCarl-Schatz Hollywood Genres
Schatz, mentions that Truffaut calls a film that reaches certain success a “sociological event,” which is true to a certain extent, a successful film can become part of the social consciousness,...
View ArticleCarl – Hawaii 5.0
The original Hawai’i 5.0 pilot was a great illustration of the simulacra of the real. The show represented the social and cultural patterns of the time within the context of its artistic parameters....
View ArticleCarl- 13 Assassins
13 Assassins presented a world dominated by masculine hierarchy, blind devotion to leaders, and a power struggle to save the future of the country. The plot is for the main characters to eliminate a...
View ArticleCarl- Castells Network Society
Castells delves into the relationship between the human body and technology ushering a new way of life, forming more intelligent beings through artificial means by reproduction and connection to or the...
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