A2 Comms - Reminder of formal assessment on 12th October

A2 Comms - Cultural capital

Watch the explanation of cultural capital below:

and then apply the idea of cultural capital to this clip from The Wire.

A2 Comms - preparing for the formal assessment (Oct 12th)

A2 Comms - Marxist analysis

The following will give you an idea of how we can do Marxist readings of contemporary cultural texts.

Click below for:

Marxist analysis of Charlie & the Chocolate Factory

Marxist analysis of Orange is the The New Black

GCSE - How to approach Paper 1

How to approach Paper 1, Section A

Part 1

Part 2

A2 Comms - Consolidating Marxism

This week's homework: watch the documentary below and pull out the key NEW (to you) ideas made in relation to Marx's ideas:

A2 Comms - Neoliberalism

This is the homework following our 2nd lesson together (21st September).

As we discussed in class, Capitalism is on a continuum:

The type of Capitalism that dominates much of Western society today is called Neoliberalism.

Watch this video, which introduces Neoliberalism, and write down between 3 and 5 important points made.

A2 Comms - Consolidate & develop your understanding of Capitalism