Monthly Archives: March 2005

postmodernism 2

Baudrillard, “The Precession of Simulacra”
Collins, “Television and Postmodernism” (reader)

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annotated bibliography due

See the term paper assignment.

postmodernism 1

Jameson, “Postmodernism, or the Cultural Logic of Late Capitalism”

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consumer culture 2

Willis, “Unwrapping Use Value”
RESPONSE 3 DUE

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consumer culture 1

Storey, “The Consumption of Everyday Life” (reader)
Williams, “Advertising, The Magic System” (reader)

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screening 4

The Celluloid Closet (1995, Rob Epstein & Jeffrey Friedman, 102m)