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Diplomarbeit aus dem Jahr 2006 im Fachbereich Soziologie - Medien, Kunst, Musik, Note: 1,0, Universität Wien, Sprache: Deutsch, Abstract: Der Vergleich der Beatles mit Jesus Christus löste 1966 heftige Proteste in den USA aus. Die Beatles und ihr Sänger John Lennon sahen sich genötigt, eine Pressekonferenz in Chicago an den Anfang ihrer US-Tour zu stellen, um den aus dem Zusammenhang eines Interviews gerissenen Vergleich zu erklären und sich zu entschuldigen. Lennon sagte, er habe das Fernsehen gemeint bzw. die "Beatles" wie sie von den Leuten gesehen werden. Er habe damit aus seiner eigenen Erfahrung sagen wollen, dass die "Beatles" als Medienprodukt den Jugendlichen in England damals mehr bedeutet hätten als Jesus oder die Religion, so Lennon auf der Pressekonferenz. Seit dieser Aussage des Beatles-Sängers im Jahr 1966 ist - vor allem mit Blick auf die Populärkultur - vieles passiert. Lennon ist heute eine Ikone der Populärkultur, Rock- und Popmusik sind ebenso wenig verschwunden wie Religion und Christentum. Populärkultur ist heute jedoch allgegenwärtig. Die Beatles und andere "Popstars" - wie sie heute genannt werden - waren 1966 wie auch das Fernsehen noch ein relativ neues Phänomen. Heute prägen das Fernsehen und Populärkultur (wovon Popmusik nur ein Teilbereich ist) den Lebensalltag in der Mediendemokratie. Medienprominenz vom Moderator über Schauspieler, Musiker, Politiker bis hin zu fiktiven Figuren besuchen uns täglich in unseren Wohnzimmern, kommunizieren mit uns via Radio, Internet oder Presse. Kritiker verweisen auf den zunehmend dominanten Unterhaltungscharakter der medial produzierten Öffentlichkeit ("Unterhaltungsöffentlichkeit"). Dieser Trend zur Unterhaltung ist in den vergangenen Jahren zunehmend vor dem Hintergrund der Entpolitisierung diskutiert worden: der Entpolitisierung von Öffentlichkeit wie auch der Entpolitisierung von Politik selbst zur rein Effekt haschenden Show-Politik. Jugend und Unterhaltung waren in den vergangenen Jahren in der Di


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Product Details
  • ISBN-13: 9783640175178
  • Publisher: Grin Verlag
  • Publisher Imprint: Grin Verlag
  • Height: 210 mm
  • No of Pages: 164
  • Series Title: German
  • Sub Title: Popkulturelle Unterhaltung im Kino als politische Arena
  • Width: 148 mm
  • ISBN-10: 3640175174
  • Publisher Date: 29 Sep 2008
  • Binding: Paperback
  • Language: German
  • Returnable: N
  • Spine Width: 10 mm
  • Weight: 272 gr


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