ASSIGNMENT:

Compose a 1- to 2-page paper in which you do the following:

Appraise the effect of studying modern popular culture on your personal beliefs and values.

Discuss the extent to which your consumption of and attitude about popular culture may or may not change.

Support your assertions by making at least 3 references, in proper APA format, to your course readings.

REFERENCES

· Holtzman, L., Sharpe, L. (2014). Media messages: What film, television, and popular music teach us about race, class, gender, and sexual orientation. (2nd ed.) Armonk, NY: M. E. Sharpe.

· Lasn, K. (1999). Culture jam: How to reverse America's suicidal consumer binge-and why we must. New York: Harper.

· Introduction (pp. xi - xvii)
· "Autumn: The Ecology of the Mind" (pp. 9 - 27)
· "Spring: The New Activism (Fire in the Belly)" (pp. 111 - 121)
· "Summer: Media Carta" (pp. 185 - 199).