Introduction to Media Studies

course website for MS 49, Spring 2005

Entries from March 2005

postmodernism 2

March 30, 2005 · 10:03 pm · by Kathleen Fitzpatrick · No Comments

Baudrillard, “The Precession of Simulacra”
Collins, “Television and Postmodernism” (reader)

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class notes 15

March 30, 2005 · 11:48 am · by Kathleen Fitzpatrick · Comments Off

Here are the class notes from today’s discussion.

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annotated bibliography due

March 28, 2005 · 10:52 pm · by Kathleen Fitzpatrick · No Comments

See the term paper assignment.

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postmodernism 1

March 28, 2005 · 10:01 pm · by Kathleen Fitzpatrick · No Comments

Jameson, “Postmodernism, or the Cultural Logic of Late Capitalism”

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class notes 14

March 28, 2005 · 7:23 pm · by Kathleen Fitzpatrick · Comments Off

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consumer culture 2

March 23, 2005 · 9:59 pm · by Kathleen Fitzpatrick · No Comments

Willis, “Unwrapping Use Value”
RESPONSE 3 DUE

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class notes 13

March 23, 2005 · 7:22 pm · by Kathleen Fitzpatrick · Comments Off

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consumer culture 1

March 21, 2005 · 9:55 pm · by Kathleen Fitzpatrick · No Comments

Storey, “The Consumption of Everyday Life” (reader)
Williams, “Advertising, The Magic System” (reader)

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class notes 12

March 21, 2005 · 7:21 pm · by Kathleen Fitzpatrick · Comments Off

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screening 4

March 11, 2005 · 9:51 pm · by Kathleen Fitzpatrick · No Comments

The Celluloid Closet (1995, Rob Epstein & Jeffrey Friedman, 102m)

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