{"id":11052,"date":"2023-03-28T22:42:46","date_gmt":"2023-03-28T22:42:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.goodacademic.com\/blog\/questions\/look-from-the-perspective-of-a-sociologist-and-analyze-aspects-of-this-cultural-artifact-1-describe-how-the-author-howard-becker-reading-10-would-consider-the-music-video-a-form-of-culture\/"},"modified":"2023-03-28T22:42:46","modified_gmt":"2023-03-28T22:42:46","slug":"look-from-the-perspective-of-a-sociologist-and-analyze-aspects-of-this-cultural-artifact-1-describe-how-the-author-howard-becker-reading-10-would-consider-the-music-video-a-form-of-culture","status":"publish","type":"questions","link":"https:\/\/www.goodacademic.com\/blog\/questions\/look-from-the-perspective-of-a-sociologist-and-analyze-aspects-of-this-cultural-artifact-1-describe-how-the-author-howard-becker-reading-10-would-consider-the-music-video-a-form-of-culture\/","title":{"rendered":"Look from the perspective of a sociologist and analyze (aspects of) this cultural artifact. 1. Describe how the author Howard Becker (Reading 10) would consider the music video a form of culture."},"content":{"rendered":"

please watch and listen to the music video of Donald Glover’s (Childish Gambino’s) 2018 song “This is America”. <\/p>\n

lyrics are in the link below:<\/p>\n
https:\/\/genius.com\/Childish-gambino-this-is-america-lyrics<\/div>\n
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below is a link to an interview with Professor Guthrie Ramsey about the symbolism in Glover’s performance. <\/div>\n
https:\/\/time.com\/5267890\/childish-gambino-this-is-america-meaning\/<\/div>\n
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I’m asking you to look from the perspective of a sociologist and analyze (aspects of) this cultural artifact. <\/div>\n
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1. Describe how the author Howard Becker (Reading 10) would consider the music video a form of culture. Find one sentence in his text to support your explanation.<\/div>\n
– “Culture. A Sociological View” by Howard S. Becker <\/div>\n
Ferguson, S. (2017). Mapping the Social Landscape: Readings in Sociology, 8th Ed. Thousand Oaks, CA: Sage.<\/div>\n
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2. Choose one of the three main sociological theories (functionalism, conflict theory, symbolic interactionism) and use your theory to interpret Glover’s message.<\/div>\n
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3. Write at least 8 sentences. <\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

please watch and listen to the music video of Donald Glover’s (Childish Gambino’s) 2018 song “This is America”.  lyrics are in the link below: https:\/\/genius.com\/Childish-gambino-this-is-america-lyrics below is a link to an interview with Professor Guthrie Ramsey about the symbolism in Glover’s performance.  https:\/\/time.com\/5267890\/childish-gambino-this-is-america-meaning\/ I’m asking you to look from the perspective of a sociologist and […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":[],"disciplines":[681],"paper_types":[],"tagged":[],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.goodacademic.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/questions\/11052"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.goodacademic.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/questions"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.goodacademic.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/questions"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.goodacademic.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.goodacademic.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=11052"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.goodacademic.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/questions\/11052\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.goodacademic.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=11052"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"disciplines","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.goodacademic.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/disciplines?post=11052"},{"taxonomy":"paper_types","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.goodacademic.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/paper_types?post=11052"},{"taxonomy":"tagged","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.goodacademic.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tagged?post=11052"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}