tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18581909.post114843389811673584..comments2023-10-11T04:17:51.126-04:00Comments on A Different Portrait: The Commodification of Culture: Arendt and Adorno [Part 3]Chrishttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10499307093510870059noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18581909.post-21374081985788663942012-07-21T19:28:19.104-04:002012-07-21T19:28:19.104-04:00Culture is the product of the private ownership of...Culture is the product of the private ownership of the means of production (under capitalism). Hence the horrors we see today on television: non-stop crime shows, fix-up-your-home programs, buy-buy-buy-and-cook shows, etc.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18581909.post-60032788344460646722009-07-15T03:49:23.361-04:002009-07-15T03:49:23.361-04:00My name is Robin Hood, I just graduated from The E...My name is Robin Hood, I just graduated from The Evergreen State College where I created my own degree in helping people and animals and which was heavily concentrated in political philosophy in my attempt to answer my own curiosity as to why American culture is so indifferent and uncaring concerning the suffering of people and animals. I appreciate your clear synopsis of cultural theory. However, I feel you don't deal with globalization as your blog indicates will be included. Possible angles could include: globalization's effect on real culture or mass culture; how <br />traditional paradigms of culture or Arendt's or Adorno's non-traditional paradigms of culture are impacted by globalization; how these two conceptions of culture might be more or less vulnerable under different theories of the origin and development of <br />globalization, such as Globalization as a politically determined phenomenon or globalization as being a natural response to forces in an evolution of the world, and how <br />either view could re-impact either genuine culture or our artificial mass culture. My blog is at blogs.evergreen.edu/hoorob24Unknownhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17491719053812646906noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18581909.post-13296103618089255112007-11-06T20:11:00.000-05:002007-11-06T20:11:00.000-05:00That was extremely interesting. I am just study at...That was extremely interesting. I am just study at a University in Australia on the Commodification of Culture in Asian nations and your blog greatly helped my understanding. We have discussed tourism, advertising and globalisation within Asia and the effects of commdifying culture.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com