theory Archives - EAVI Information and Democracy Fri, 28 May 2021 17:17:24 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://eavi.eu/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/cropped-Untitled-design-32x32.webp theory Archives - EAVI 32 32 Stuart Hall: Race, Gender, Class; the politics of news https://eavi.eu/stuart-hall-race-gender-class-the-politics-of-news/ Wed, 22 Mar 2017 13:39:18 +0000 https://eavi.eu/?p=12189 About Mainstream media wield an enormous power in shaping perceptions of race, ethnicity, gender and class. The job of the media theorist is exposing and questioning the ideology that lies behind such representations. This idea was first explored by the Jamaican-born cultural theorist Stuart hall, who studied and worked in the UK at [...]

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]]> Marshall McLuhan Digital Prophecies: The medium is the message https://eavi.eu/marshall-mcluhan-digital-prophecies-the-medium-is-the-message/ Thu, 16 Mar 2017 15:59:00 +0000 https://eavi.eu/?p=12199 About McLuhan does not analyse the content, but the form in which this content is delivered to us by the media. Since the medium is the message, if you don’t understand the medium you don’t understand the message either. The form informs identity, the ways we perceive ourselves, and since the form changes [...]

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