This post is an update on the progress of my and Hailey Lee’s final project. Our original proposal can be found here. Our Working Title: Minority Representation in the Boston Television News Industry One interesting fact that was pointed out to Hailey and I in class was that Boston is […]
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Radical Media in Relation to Hegemony, Ideology, and Resistance This post is a collaboration of the class in our group note-taking. Thanks to Julia for facilitating. Below are the main ideas from our class on Monday 9/26/11. The raw text from our notes can be found here. Information about the […]
The theme of today’s class is Hegemony, Ideology, and Resistance. “Radical Media: Rebellious Communication and Social Movements” by Robert Downing discusses the radical media, or “media, generally small scale and in many different forms, that express an alternative vision to hegemonic policies, priorities, and perspectives,” (Downing, v). Radical media exists […]
I think a “networked counterpublic” is a networked space where marginalized or minority members of a society can create discourse. I think the concept of networked counterpublics is a useful concept and important to understand. By putting information on the web marginalized or minority groups or individuals can make their […]
Hi, My name is Mary and I am a junior at Wellesley College. I am a History major and Middle Eastern Studies minor. When I saw this course listing I became very excited. This area of media is not one that I know a lot about, but have wanted to […]