CI: Pomo Culture

Question 1

what do Pomo say?

Answer 1

Functionalism is outdated bc its believes there’s only one dominant or shared culture

Question 2

Pomo reject which idea?

Answer 2

culture unifies people

Question 3

what did Stuart Hall say?

Answer 3

diversity led to fragmented ID, construct ID from range of cultures, link to social movements like BLM

Question 4

what did Crook Pakulski and Walters think?

Answer 4

dividing lines of gender, social, etc. began to fade in 1970s
1990s furthered bc of tech.

Question 5

what was Baudrillard’s ideas of hyperreality?

Answer 5

nothing holds a physical value, we just look at meanings from symbols (simulacra)
media is a key agent of this

Question 6

Harvey

Answer 6

“image dominates narrative”
we consume images and signs for their sake, not their usefulness - we care more about the look than the product

Question 7

Lyotard

Answer 7

people choose what to listen to / which culture to be part of
metanarratives are no longer relevant