SOCY-368

Society through Visual Media

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For anyone looking for a gender issue to conduct your social media project on

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The Period Products (Free Provision) (Scotland) Bill has been passed unanimously by MSPs this evening.

Find out more about what the Bill sets out to change: https://t.co/pdkiesJxGG

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To get you thinking about your own diagram for your social media project

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There is much contemporary critique of Talcott Parsons, yet many of his concepts are still widely taught and used in sociology.

For more social theory graphics visit: https://t.co/aYunCesk6Y

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Bonus point for replying with a funny Zizek meme.
Double bonus points for creating your own funny Zizek meme.

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There is no other that serves as the ultimate legitimization....

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What examples of “the big other” come to mind for you?

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The concept of the “noble lie” is very old can you find any interesting historical examples?

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Zizek illustrates how unnecessary and sometimes obscene behaviors help maintain ideology through forming group bonds and membership.

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Fun Fact:

I’ve also been to Abu Ghraib

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The film Full Metal Jacket represents what vocabulary terms related to socialization?

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Can you identify any other popular love stories that cross strict class boundaries and then end up tragically?

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Zizek is describing kind of "Dialectic” cycle is when he discussed destruction and reconstruction.

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Walter Benjamin is part of “The Frankfurt School"

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Fun fact:

I’ve been to this airport....

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What other products can you identify that follow the same business model as Zizek has identified in Starbucks?
He calls it “Cultural Capitalism” a capitalism, where built into the cost of the consumer product our redemptive behavior (charity) is also included in the price.

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Can you think of any other recent comparison for “Jaws” where a lot of issues become framed as one issue (a targeted “other")?

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“they don’t know what they are doing, but they’re doing it nonetheless”

How can this be applied to social media behaviors?

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Zizek states that “the frame is never a neutral as it appears” which sociologist do you think would agree?

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According to Zizek- Ode to Joy is used represent many varied forms of political ideology. Can you think of another example of material culture that has been used by multiple political ideologies?

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Zizek uses examples from film to identify ideology at work.

What types of ideology do the sunglasses reveal for John Nada?