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Posted in 4. ‘Algorithmic Biases’ Or ‘The male gaze’

Power, Gender, & Objectification

By: Grace Westling “Male Gaze” was coined by Laura Mulvey in her essay “Visual Pleasure and Narrative…

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Posted in 3. Manufacturing Consent’ Or ‘Ideas of encoding and decoding’

Decoding Culture

By: Grace Westling In our guest lecture, we explored the idea of semiotics, which is “the study…

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Posted in 2. ‘Medium theory’ Or ‘Construction of Identity in a digital world’

Our Backstages

By: Grace Westling In our lecture, we discussed the construction of self and world in everyday communication….

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Posted in 1. ‘Two Step Flow theory’ Or ‘Culture Industry’

Powerful Media Creating a Susceptible Society

By Grace Westling Blog Post #1: Class #2- From Mass Media to Mass Culture The relationship between…

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Hi! I’m Grace!

Hi! My name is Grace Westling and I am here abroad until December. I am originally from…