week 8 lecture late i know :)

Lecture week 8
I almost forgot to posted the lecture notes from last week, but here they come 
Political possibilities by Stephen Stockwell


Talked about some suggestion reading for the exams, and they are posted on Learning at Griffith
Mark Poster cyber democracy
Cyber politics (the politics of the internet)
Democracy transferred thru the internet
The struggle for democracy
How news / politics travel
Talked about the old Greece as an example, on how the men met every ten day and discussed politics, a force in the society.
Today this kind of society is mostley over the net.
A internet society, it is similar to the Greece system
But now things happen over internet

Runs the structure of internet
Interventional and controvential
Political party
Political use of the net (road safty issue)
Cyber politics
Liberal democracy
Change welfare of the common wealth 19 century
(dominant century of debate)
Gaps in the mass media
Points new ideas, good ideas
Good publicity
What was good about it, and what was bad about it?
Create a public fear.
Looking for gaps in mass media where we get the message from.
Number of different corporations
The chaser (television show) students from here, part of the making
Developing stories.
What does the media want? What does the public want? Images – pictures (good) easier tp get a photo in the newspaper, then your story.
Political possibilities of the mass media.
Sensuring
People who “hang” out on the internet (bad people)
Paper about the hacker of the (cities and masses)
Cyber punk Phillip. K. Dick
A movie early 70 the conversation (computers are not quite on line)
Political important
The use of technology
Connecting two ideas
Blade runner- high tech assume what the life would be like
Punk music bands – sex pistols- clash
William Gibson
Trilogies Spookt contains
Matrix cyber punk Promitius