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Art is arbitrary! @ six this was decided by a context of messages. The Mona Lisa is not always art! There is a plane that is connected to another planeà These two planes cannot be separated from each … more →
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Structuralism and Saussure
jcrucil wrote 5 days ago: Ferdinand de Saussure’s linguistic theory is the beginning of structuralism. He aimed to reve … more →
A Void: Now How About That?
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karlo mikhail wrote 1 month ago: Looking for a book missing from an expensive bookstore’s shelves, I stumbled upon another title whic … more →
Structralism in a Few Paragraphs
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skosoris wrote 1 month ago: When I first read Klages’ chapter on structuralism, it made my head hurt. I understood the ve … more →
What Is Structuralism?
John Walsh wrote 1 month ago: Structuralism is a means of thinking that has strongly influenced areas of human inquiry including l … more →
More things to ponder
mishygram wrote 2 months ago: Why is it that cultural studies majors are the trendiest people on campus/the people who subscribe t … more →
Cultural Theory: An Introduction by Philip Smith
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gopikann wrote 2 months ago: Chapter 1: Introduction Summary: 1) Definition frameworks of culture 2) Themes of cultural theory 3) … more →
Saussure and the Premature Death of Journalism
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emajinnation wrote 3 months ago: The demise of traditional media has been a sore topic (to say the least) amongst journalists in rece … more →
Week two aftermath.
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daughterofben wrote 5 months ago: Two questions we discussed at length regarding “The Freudian Thing” (and most of the lit … more →
What is New is Old Again
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msnowe wrote 6 months ago: Is New Criticism too Old School? m.snowe had a rather good conversation with a friend and fellow avi … more →
Language
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Asma wrote 6 months ago: ” Thus language does have a definite and stable oral tradition that is independent of writing … more →
ARTS1090 Readings Week 9: Signs & Meaning
Julian wrote 6 months ago: Just from this reading this week’s first reader on signs & meaning, it was clear that we had wel … more →
The complexity of semiology: it's simple really
camzilla wrote 6 months ago: This week’s reading deals with the ideological process of assigning meaning to texts. Firstly, … more →
Week nine / Signs and meanings
jkcruz wrote 6 months ago: T. Schirato and S. Yell, Communication and Cultural Literacy, Allen and Unwin, 2000, pp. 18 – 33 Thi … more →
WEEK NINE: SEMIOTICS AND MEANING
lngu5323 wrote 6 months ago: Taking an ‘instructive’ approach with their article, Schirato and Yell discuss the relationship betw … more →
What does this mean?
siriburke wrote 6 months ago: Schirato, T. and Yell, S. “Signs and Meaning.” Communication and Cultural Literacy: an I … more →
WEEK IX - SIGNS AND MEANING
z3288974 wrote 6 months ago: This week Schirato and Yell discuss the relationship between sign and meaning and the ideological pr … more →
Essay: Signs in Paul Auster's City of Glassay
uenohama wrote 7 months ago: In 1985, the story ‘City of Glass’ was published, later collected in the exclaimed The N … more →
Communicative Reason - Simon Broad
juliaarmstrong wrote 9 months ago: Julia often mentions that our lives are created in dialogue, in the spaces between us. Jurgen Haberm … more →
Whatever happened to Bambi?
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Stretch MacGibbon wrote 10 months ago: Ah, childhood. Growing up under the parentage of Ferdinand de Saussure and Roland Barthes, I realise … more →
