Mass Media- Postmodernist Flashcards
1
Q
Media saturation.
A
See countries like the UK as saturated by the media.
Media has potential to make a significant impact.
2
Q
Globalisation.
A
McLuhan
Creates hybrid identities, many cultures blended together.
3
Q
Blurred boundaries.
A
Blurred boundaries between different social groups.
E.g. Bruce Jenner.
4
Q
Hyper reality.
A
Less positive about the media.
What is real and what is fiction is not distinguishable.
5
Q
Turkle.
A
People feel that tv is more real than society.
6
Q
Look at miss Davis media sheet.
A
For studies.
7
Q
Diversity and choice.
A
Wide variety of images, people can pick to construct their identity.
