Social Media Influencers as Encoders of Lifestyle Ideals
Social Media influencers have become indispensable promoters of ideas about acceptable living standards, particularly for the younger…
Encoding and decoding: how can information be transmitted and interpreted
Every day, we are exposed to a lot of information: news, advertising, movies and TV dramas, and…
Manufacturing Consent and Cognitive Bias: How Our Minds Aid Media Control
Do you ever wondered why we sometimes just go along with what the media tells us? Noam…
Chomsky: The Media Manufacturing Consent
In nowadays society, advertisement is not only a tool for product promotion, but also a force for…
The ‘Consent’ Created By Social Media
With the development of communication technology, the Internet, the threshold of dissemination of information is gradually lowered,…
Media Literacy in the Digital Era: How Encoding Shapes Our Interpretations
Media communication is shaped by cultural and social factors. Stuart Hall’s Encoding/Decoding model provides an understanding of…
Social Media and Manufacturing Consent: Lessons from The Social Dilemma
Summary: The Netflix documentary The Social Dilemma provides a chilling look at how social media platforms manipulate…
How Media Shapes Our Thoughts and Beliefs: The Concept of “Manufacturing Consent”
In today’s world, media plays a vital role in shaping public opinion. In the book Manufacturing Consent,…
Manufacturing Consensus Among Consumers
In the modern market, making consensus is an important strategy to build trust and promote purchasing behavior…
Individuals, or the media, create biases in the formation of information
一·Background Manufactured consent is a term coined by Noam Chomsky and Edward S. Herman to describe the…
How Media Shapes What We Think: Manufacturing Consent Explained
Have you ever wondered why some stories are all over the news while others barely get a…
Netflix and the Culture Industry: Global Storytelling or Standardized Spectacle?
Introduction The Culture Industry, as developed by Adorno and Horkheimer (2002), questions how cultural products are now…
Is Media Still Manufacturing Our Consent?™
first lets start of with what Manufacturing Consent is – Manufacturing Consent is a concept from Noam…
Still believe in the Authenticity of Social Media in 2024?
“Media builds stories, media spreads stories, media makes people aware of stories.” Herman and Chomsky proposed the…
Manufacturing Consent: How Companies Greenwash Their Customers
Edward Herman and Norman Chomsky wrote a book in 1988 called Manufacturing Consent: The Political Economy of…
The impact of encoding and decoding on cross-cultural communication
Encoding and decoding are very important for cross-cultural communication. According to Ruben (1977), cross-cultural communication refers to non-verbal…
Encoding and decoding in cross-cultural communication
We live in a multicultural world, where people of different colours and ethnicities inhabit this “global village”…
Encoding and Decoding: Essential Functions in Formulating, Disseminating, and Interpreting Information
In contemporary media, encoding and decoding are fundamental processes that influence the creation, dissemination, and comprehension of…
“Manufacturing Consent” in Advertising: How PR Tactics Shape Consumer Beliefs and Choices
‘Manufacturing Consent’ is a 1988 book by Edward S. Herman and Noam Chomsky. ‘Manufacturing Consent’ is the…
The impact of cultural industry on China’s cosmetics industry and cultural communication
As an important factor in the economic development of a country, the cultural industry is conducive to…
Manufacturing Consent: How Media Filters Appear in the Music Industry
‘Manufacturing Consent’ is a 1988 book by Noam Chomsky and David S Herman which proposed that US…
‘Call Her Daddy’ Podcast: The Medium is the Message
In 1964, McLuhan proposed that the medium used for content is far more important than the content…
Construction of Identity in a Digital World
The internet has changed how we create and express our identity. In the real world, our identity…
Performance vs. Authenticity: Crafting Identity on Social Platforms
Summary: This post explores the complex interplay between self-presentation and authenticity on social media platforms, examining how…