What is Horkheimer and Adornos critique of mass entertainment? In your view, what are the main strengths and weaknesses of their position with respect to the entertainment industry in our own times? Make connections to the Veblen, Arendt, and Marcuse course readings in your critical analysis.
Expectations and grading criteria: Your focus throughout this essay should be on precise reconstruction and comparison of arguments and positions found in the texts studied. You are not expected to use secondary literature but may do so. This paper will be graded on the following criteria: a) clear and precise opening thesis statement (5pts); b) accurate analysis of the relevant class texts from weeks 1-6 (20pts); c) ability to relate you own experience to the texts examined (5pts).
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