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"Ceci n'est pas une pipe" is the famous text written on René Magritte’s 1929 painting "The Treachery of Images". It’s not an actual pipe, it’s a painting of a pipe. The image is a symbol, not the object itself.
May 8, 2025 at 8:09 AM
"Ceci n'est pas une pipe" is the famous text written on René Magritte’s 1929 painting "The Treachery of Images". It’s not an actual pipe, it’s a painting of a pipe. The image is a symbol, not the object itself.
The framing effect is a cognitive bias whereby a person's preferences in a decision problem depend on how their frame is presented. Framing effects on an individual's preferences can be compared to the effects of perspective on sensory perception of a phenomenon.
April 10, 2025 at 1:11 PM
The framing effect is a cognitive bias whereby a person's preferences in a decision problem depend on how their frame is presented. Framing effects on an individual's preferences can be compared to the effects of perspective on sensory perception of a phenomenon.
The Framing theory establishes that frames are responsible for defining the context shown in the media regarding news. Basically, they apply an interpretation process that determines our understanding of the world we live in.
April 10, 2025 at 1:08 PM
The Framing theory establishes that frames are responsible for defining the context shown in the media regarding news. Basically, they apply an interpretation process that determines our understanding of the world we live in.
Why is everyone talking about Montoya if no one knows who he is? Welcome to the magic of agenda setting.
April 7, 2025 at 10:44 AM
Why is everyone talking about Montoya if no one knows who he is? Welcome to the magic of agenda setting.
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After doing a little experiment, we were able to realize that traditional media is setting the agenda in a big way for international news.
Whereas, for national and regional news, we were not able to detect strong patterns.
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Whereas, for national and regional news, we were not able to detect strong patterns.
✅📝🧐❌
April 1, 2025 at 2:01 PM
After doing a little experiment, we were able to realize that traditional media is setting the agenda in a big way for international news.
Whereas, for national and regional news, we were not able to detect strong patterns.
✅📝🧐❌
Whereas, for national and regional news, we were not able to detect strong patterns.
✅📝🧐❌
The Agenda-Setting Theory might have originated at the end of the 60's decade. However, the idea that it proposes seems like it was written yesterday: the agenda by which we view our world is set by communications media.
April 2, 2025 at 8:00 AM
The Agenda-Setting Theory might have originated at the end of the 60's decade. However, the idea that it proposes seems like it was written yesterday: the agenda by which we view our world is set by communications media.
The audience has evolved toward a relentless search for entertainment, completely forgetting any political aspects that affect their daily lives. This has generated great perversions such as violent pornography. The series Adolescens is an examole of this fenomena.
March 27, 2025 at 4:36 PM
The audience has evolved toward a relentless search for entertainment, completely forgetting any political aspects that affect their daily lives. This has generated great perversions such as violent pornography. The series Adolescens is an examole of this fenomena.
Today, public opinion is hijacked by an overdose of fake news, with no fixed anchor. The spiral of silence drowns out dissenting voices, while noise and misinformation dictate the truth. #FakeNews #Reflection
March 27, 2025 at 3:02 PM
Today, public opinion is hijacked by an overdose of fake news, with no fixed anchor. The spiral of silence drowns out dissenting voices, while noise and misinformation dictate the truth. #FakeNews #Reflection
Isn't quite scary to think that some opinions are not shared because those who think them know that they are part of a minority?
March 21, 2025 at 7:43 AM
Isn't quite scary to think that some opinions are not shared because those who think them know that they are part of a minority?
It's common to think that the power of individuals is minimal compared to the powerful who govern us. Thinking this way can be dangerous for democracy and its continuity; we need to be aware of this.
March 13, 2025 at 4:01 PM
It's common to think that the power of individuals is minimal compared to the powerful who govern us. Thinking this way can be dangerous for democracy and its continuity; we need to be aware of this.
It is curious how ideas relates to social progess, such as universal suffrage and women's suffrage in politics arise at different times in countries around the world that are not so far from each others and are more similar than they appear
March 13, 2025 at 3:56 PM
It is curious how ideas relates to social progess, such as universal suffrage and women's suffrage in politics arise at different times in countries around the world that are not so far from each others and are more similar than they appear
The social mass is the collective body of individuals within a society that share common behaviors, beliefs or social structures.
March 11, 2025 at 6:21 PM
The social mass is the collective body of individuals within a society that share common behaviors, beliefs or social structures.
There are many authors that come to mind when we think of the founders of the Chicago school, but there are few women authors that we really know and were as important as them.
March 4, 2025 at 3:43 PM
There are many authors that come to mind when we think of the founders of the Chicago school, but there are few women authors that we really know and were as important as them.
Chicago is located in the northeastern part of Illinois, USA, along the southwestern shore of Lake Michigan. It is part of the Great Lakes region and the Midwest.
February 27, 2025 at 3:42 PM
Chicago is located in the northeastern part of Illinois, USA, along the southwestern shore of Lake Michigan. It is part of the Great Lakes region and the Midwest.
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Sean Illing's article says that the Frankfurt School's critical theory explains Trump's rise. Thinkers like Adorno warned about mass media manipulation, authoritarianism, and how capitalism fosters irrationality. Their insights reveal how fear, propaganda, and cultural decay shape modern politics.
February 21, 2025 at 2:54 PM
Sean Illing's article says that the Frankfurt School's critical theory explains Trump's rise. Thinkers like Adorno warned about mass media manipulation, authoritarianism, and how capitalism fosters irrationality. Their insights reveal how fear, propaganda, and cultural decay shape modern politics.
Today we got a little trip into the forest. We discuss about diferents theories and authors while the sun was givin us joy and peace ☀️☀️☀️
February 20, 2025 at 6:54 PM
Today we got a little trip into the forest. We discuss about diferents theories and authors while the sun was givin us joy and peace ☀️☀️☀️
According to Harold Lasswell's Model (1948), the effect that a message has in the receivers must be what we put our eye on, since it is key to understand why some messages are deliberately created. Both then, and now, in 2025.
February 18, 2025 at 1:33 PM
According to Harold Lasswell's Model (1948), the effect that a message has in the receivers must be what we put our eye on, since it is key to understand why some messages are deliberately created. Both then, and now, in 2025.
"Despotism often presents itself as the repairer of all the misfortunes suffered; it is the support of legitimate rights, the upholder of the oppressed, and the founder of order. Peoples fall asleep amid the temporary prosperity that it brings forth; and when they awaken, they are miserable." (1)
February 13, 2025 at 3:37 PM
"Despotism often presents itself as the repairer of all the misfortunes suffered; it is the support of legitimate rights, the upholder of the oppressed, and the founder of order. Peoples fall asleep amid the temporary prosperity that it brings forth; and when they awaken, they are miserable." (1)
Feedback is a quite interesting concept to understand how real conversations work, which brought a new point of view to in regards to communication, since conversations are built on better understanding each other.
During our classes on Tuesday we were discussing Wilbur Schramm’s communication model (1954). It is a foundational theory in communication studies.
This model is especially useful for understanding mass communication, interpersonal interaction, and digital media.
This model is especially useful for understanding mass communication, interpersonal interaction, and digital media.
February 13, 2025 at 1:46 PM
Feedback is a quite interesting concept to understand how real conversations work, which brought a new point of view to in regards to communication, since conversations are built on better understanding each other.
Words can have different meanings depending on the tone used for them. Irony is a good example of this.
February 6, 2025 at 9:01 PM
Words can have different meanings depending on the tone used for them. Irony is a good example of this.
As Émile Durkheim states, society and the morality that defines it are created around symbols that represent its members and their relationships in an allegorical way.Thus, the totem that defines an unworldly society is just the representation of the real world and its individuals.
February 6, 2025 at 3:55 PM
As Émile Durkheim states, society and the morality that defines it are created around symbols that represent its members and their relationships in an allegorical way.Thus, the totem that defines an unworldly society is just the representation of the real world and its individuals.