Archivo de la categoría: youtube

Finished before it’s even began

The amateur video of the day is so funny! I was just writing my thoughts on postmodernism so I looked for some videos about it on youtube. This is really creative and I think it nicely explains postmodern art.

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Archivado bajo postmodernism, youtube

Hitler gets a Mac

The amateur video of the day has a lot of elements from popular culture. Using footage from a recent german movie, the author of the video presents the situation of Hitler getting a Mac (I just learned we shouldn’t use … Sigue leyendo

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Archivado bajo History, Popular culture, youtube

57 states

The amateur video of the day is actually annoying, but it includes a compilation on lots of popular culture material (specially for americans, you know, from the United States?). I think it’s kinda scary too. You’ll see why.

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Archivado bajo Popular culture, youtube

They’re taking the hobbits to Isengard!

My first post on amateur videos, and it’s a really geeky one. I’m a big fan of Lord of the Rings so I find this video funny and creative. This is the first one created before people started sampling their … Sigue leyendo

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Archivado bajo Popular culture, youtube

Deinstitutionalization, the key to the internet’s success

We saw in class how the deinstitutionalization is the KEY tool of the internet. When the modern social system was created, the people in power decided to institutionalized everything, so they could control several aspects of the social life. For … Sigue leyendo

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Archivado bajo Media, youtube

Stereotypes in Youtube

Here it is, my midterm assignment! The amateur video phenomenon I chose was “Because I’m ____________” videos. This consists of people out there making fun of the stereotypes they have to put up with in normal life, when coming from … Sigue leyendo

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Archivado bajo Culture, Media, youtube