AS Comms - Goffman extension work

Click here to listen to a 30 minute programme on BBC Radio 4 about Goffman. This is a brilliant way to challenge yourself further!

AS Comms - applying the course so far to 3 Non Blondes

Watch the 'Search for the hero inside yourself' clip (from 3.16): what can you apply from what we have studied so far on the course to this clip (for the purposes of this, pretend it is real!)

A2 Literature - The Imitation of Life

In The Bluest Eye, Maureen is interested in Pecola's name and asks whether she has been named after the girl in film The Imitation of Life (1934). Actually, the character she is thinking of in the film is called Peola - but the reference is important because there are some key links between the film's narrative and The Bluest Eye. Most significantly, Peola is a mixed race girl who pretends that she is white, rejecting her black mother in the process. Here is a clip from the film:

AS Comms - Goffman

A2 Comms - Marxist analysis

Group 1: http://padlet.com/wall/isnx1n15t9

Group 2: http://padlet.com/wall/lqyh57dx6a

Group 3: http://padlet.com/wall/9x10hpw7ad

Group 4: http://padlet.com/wall/g1ygo0e1ji

Group 5: http://padlet.com/wall/jmde8zj5yi

Group 6: http://padlet.com/wall/gfpkfjaqm6

Group 7: http://padlet.com/wall/en5i1aq2f4

Group 8: http://padlet.com/wall/sr51y2occa

AS Comms - Hoodies as a cultural signifier

If you are interested in reading more about how the meanings of hoodies have changed over time, click here.

AS Comms - Goffman

The Goffman Prezi is here: http://prezi.com/6mil9xhxcnbu/?utm_campaign=share&utm_medium=copy&rc=ex0share