methodology of regulation‚ it chose a methodology of contagion. While imaginary and conceptual objects are included in this equation‚ for art exhibitions‚ the objects in question are clearly primarily material; specifically physical artworks that produce affect. It subverted this model by privileging preservation of affect‚ by means of contagion‚ even if that resulted in risk to the object. Three specific examples serve to illustrate various modes of contagion it employed in reproducing the chaos of Times
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Contagion Beth Emhoff‚ a married Minneapolis executive‚ flies to Hong Kong on business. Upon her return‚ she’s gripped with flu-like symptoms‚ has a seizure in her kitchen‚ and dies. Her husband‚ Mitch ‚ is in shock. Meantime‚ the Center for Disease Control is flooded with calls from around the country and the globe; whatever killed Beth is killing plenty of other people‚ too. Meanwhile‚ a blogger is convinced of a government conspiracy and hypes an alternative remedy‚ while others are up in arms
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Do you get the exact same results each time? How do the results compare to each other and to your prediction? What factors might contribute to susceptibility to the disease? 2. If the contagion rate is calculated as the number of new cases per day per total population‚ what would the average contagion rate be for Kold? Unlike some of the other interactive labs‚ this model has some randomness built in to reflect the real spread of a disease‚ which is a matter of probabilities. Despite this
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Having listened to the Invisibilia episode “Entanglement” in which two segments of “Mirror touch” and “Contagion and Maria Bamford” are told by Alix Spiegel and Lulu Miller‚ I have learned that we somehow are tangled by things and entangled with people around us every day. Entanglement‚ from my perspective‚ is something that entangles and is twisted. As listened‚ I noted that there are three main points in their story through the interviews with Amanda – a lady who can feel what other people are
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I feel as though emotional contagion is a process where an individual or group influences the behavior and emotions of another person or group by both conscious and unconscious induction of behavioral attitudes and emotional states. The lessons in the article are so relatable to me. There is nothing in my experience more painful than the mood swings of bipolar disorder‚ panic attacks‚ anxiety attacks and depression. For me I used to always let people energy get to me which was bad. Common example
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In Steven Soderbergh’s 2011 hyperlink movie‚ Contagion‚ the scene that I felt was the most significant was the scene when the main character of the movie‚ Mitch‚ witnesses his wife‚ Beth‚ collapse in their kitchen which occurs within the first 20 minutes of the film. The significance of this scene is that this is the first time as a spectator of the film‚ that one realizes how truly sick Beth was. We also are able to realize that up until the point of Beth collapsing and seizing in her kitchen‚ Mitch
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this is due to the evolution of globalization‚ a factor that has been capitalized on by Hollywood. However‚ beyond Hollywood‚ the effects of the interconnectedness of the world are felt on deep and personal levels by many people. Through the movies Contagion and Hotel Rwanda‚ as well as the public events of the Sheffield Scuffle and a rally
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Week 5 Concepts Review In children ’s advertising‚ political advertising and health advertising the most typical forms of persuasion are endorsements‚ appeal to emotions‚ characters and storylines‚ and solutions. Advertising agencies run these ads with the specific goal of getting the public to stop buying a competitor ’s product and buy their own. They make no distinction between a person and something that is manufactured‚ they still have to sell the product. Children ’s advertising can become
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List of Concepts covered in Class each Week Fall Semester Week 3 - Chapter 2: relativism‚ cultural evolution‚ enculturation‚ acculturation‚ power distance‚ masculinity/femininity‚ tolerance for ambiguity‚ individualism/collectivism‚ high & low context cultures‚ intercultural comm. competence‚ stereotypes‚ ethnocentrism‚ stages of culture shock‚ any of the concepts covered in the Japanese communication patterns Blackboard article. Week 4 – Chapter 3: self-concept‚ self-awareness‚ self-esteem
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Parents Seniors & Retirees Students Small Business/Self-Employed Industries/Professions International Taxpayers Self-Employed Small Business/Self-Employed Home Other International Individual Topics Alien Taxation - Certain Essential Concepts Classification of Taxpayers for U.S. Tax Purposes Determining Alien Tax Status Employees of Foreign Governments or International Organizations Income from Abroad is Taxable New Developments in International Taxation Special Categories of Alien
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