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MMP Exam

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The spectacle transforms life into... images and making politics about appearances.
Mass media doesn’t just depict politics, it organizes social relations through images.
Consumer culture shifts society from 'having' to 'appearing'.
Spectacle reinforces alienation and passivity among citizens.
Political power is maintained by controlling images and appearances.
Guy Debord Society of the Spectacle
Agenda-setting Media tells audiences what to think about, not what to think.
Framing Media shapes how issues are interpreted and understood.
Political elites use framing to Control narratives.
Public opinion is structured by by recurring frames and issue salience.
Mass media serves as both a battleground and amplifier of political conflict.
Herman & Chomsky Manufacturing Consent
Mass media operates through a a 'propaganda model' shaped by structural filters.
Key filters include ownership, advertising, sourcing, flak, and anti-communism/ideology.
News often reflects elite consensus rather than diverse public voices.
Critical journalism is marginalized or punished when it challenges power
Consent for policies is 'manufactured' rather than organically formed.
Dayan & Katz Media Events
Media events are live, preplanned broadcasts that unite large audiences.
They legitimize authority and reinforce social order.
Examples of media events include inaugurations, state funerals, and historic ceremonies.
Media events blur the line between politics and performance.
They demonstrate the symbolic power of television in shaping collective memory.
Social media platforms disrupt traditional gatekeeping roles of journalists.
Algorithms prioritize engagement, often amplifying polarizing content.
Digital campaigns target voters with micro-level precision.
Fake news and misinformation challenge trust in democratic institutions.
Politics increasingly functions as a hybrid system: traditional + digital media.
Media transforms politics into into images, narratives, and performances.
Control of media frames and agenda is is central to political power.
Media can reinforce legitimacy or expose contradictions of authority.
From propaganda models to algorithmic amplification, structures shape what is visible and credible.
Citizens are positioned as as consumers of political images rather than active participants.
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