Beschreibung |
"In California, they don't throw their garbage away – they turn it into TV shows," claims Woody Allen in Annie Hall (1977). Trash and media, particularly TV, are deeply intertwined, and this seminar seeks to analyze this connection. What are the features of media products labeled as trash? What is the difference between trash and kitsch? And what do these trash media reveal about our cultural, social, and artistic values? |