
Can creators in essence separate the “super” from the “hero” and still be said to be working with the same character?
Can creators in essence separate the “super” from the “hero” and still be said to be working with the same character?
“We can look at cosplay as a medium that assists other media, anime and manga, by targeting a certain audience segment related to fandom.”
“The key idea is actually a media literacy one related to representation: no one in real life actually looks like an anime or manga character.”
Filmmaker Cullen Hoback’s work represents a treasure trove of ideas for those who want to connect domestic spying and the death of privacy to civics, media studies, ICT, and political theory—not to mention information literacy and digital literacy specifically.
“Young people are pretty savvy about marketing…They don’t consider something ‘bad’ or ‘annoying’ just because it’s marketing, the way many of us in the previous generation did.”
These posters’ apparently value-free aspect is perhaps what’s most worth exploring with young people…
It’s okay to find the villain appealing in certain respects—in fact, much of pop culture depends on our doing just that.
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