fem·i·nism (noun): the advocacy of women’s rights on the grounds of political, social, and economic equality to men. The big F-word has been a hot topic for a long time now, but feminism has garnered an even stronger spotlight in the…
End of Week 2
We are at the end of the second week (which in the normal quarter would be the end of the fourth week) and we have covered a good deal. Next week we will take a step outside of US media…
Lecture 3.1 (12 Aug)
For tomorrow you will be reading a selection from Michael Schudson’s book Advertising, The Uneasy Persuasion: Its Dubious Impacts on American Society. (For those of you who don’t know, Schudson was a professor in our department until a couple years…