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Cultural Citizenship and Popular Culture : The Art of Listening
Written in an accessible and engaging style, this book uses a series of case studies to show how popular media are important to us, as a source of pleasure and entertainment, but also in communicating about the world with others. Social media platforms have changed how we talk about what we like and dislike in our popular media use. 'Cultural citizenship' shows how these discussions speak to 'belonging', to what we feel our rights and responsibilities are in today's polarized world.Cultural Citizenship and Popular Culture is based on audience-led research and does not privilege textual analysis as a starting point for taking popular media use's measure.Instead, it offers research tools to listen to others.This book offers scholars and students of media and creative industries a means to understand their professional position as one in which they engage with rather than assume to know what users of popular cultural texts and products think and feel.
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Art of Listening
Although Erich Fromm intended to publish his work as a practising psychotherapist, these plans were never realized in his lifetime.This volume fulfils his wish. Not intended as a textbook about psychoanalytic therapy, these reflections provide new information about Fromm the therapist and the way he dealt with the psychological suffering of his patients.As Fromm envisioned, each chapter is structured to capture the informality and intimacy of his psychoanalytic work so that readers get a new and different sense of Fromm's humanism, honesty and insight.This collection of talks and seminars given by Fromm between 1964 and 1980 deal with the issues between analyst and analysand, which go to the heart of the psychoanalytic process.For Fromm, the analyst is his or her own next patient, as the patient becomes his or her analyst.
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The Art Of Listening
'It is a beautiful book to read; it is not about psychoanalytic technique, but evidence of his warm empathy and humanistic view of his patients' Betty Gould, Self & SocietyThough thought of as a brilliant social commentator, Erich Fromm was first and foremost one of the great psychoanalysts of our time.These posthumous writings combine two aspects of Fromm's thinking, showing how he built on Freudian theory and also modified it with his own humanist point of view. For Fromm, the essence of psychological health evolved from the complex interplay and conflict engendered by the meeting of the irrational and rational parts of the personality.In his writing, he was often critical of psychoanalysis but was keen to stress that this was only to stop the practice of psychoanalysis from deteriorating.He strongly believed that analysis existed 'not to cure illness but to help the inner freedom of a person'. This edition, commemorating thirty years since the first English publication of The Art of Listening, redirects attention to Fromm as analyst and master of the art of listening, and features an updated introduction from editor Rainer Funk.
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The Art of Listening
Our culture is one that speaks rather than listens.From reality TV to political rallies, there is a clamour to be heard, to narrate, and to receive attention.It reduces 'reality' to revelation and voyeurism. The Art of Listening argues that this way of life is having severe and damaging consequences in a world that is increasingly globalized and interconnected.It addresses the question: how can we listen more carefully?Social and cultural theory is combined with real stories from the experiences of the desperate stowaways who hide in the undercarriages of jet planes in order to seek asylum, to the young working-class people who use tattooing to commemorate a lost love.The Art of Listening shows how sociology is in a unique position to record 'life passed in living' and to listen to complex experiences with humility and ethical care, providing a resource to understand the contemporary world while pointing to the possibility of a different kind of future. 'This is a wise and human piece of writing, concerned to break out of sociology's academic straitjacket and speak to a wider audience...If anything can recover the somewhat tarnished reputation of sociology amongst the general public, then it is a book like this. ' New Humanist 'The Art of Listening is a rare book in its commitment to vitalize an ethical, global sociology for the twenty-first century.Students are encouraging their parents to read it. Everyone needs this book -- especially jaded academics.' Sanjay Sharma, British Journal of Sociology
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What is active listening?
Active listening is a communication technique where the listener fully concentrates, understands, responds, and remembers what is being said. It involves giving the speaker your full attention, making eye contact, nodding, and providing verbal cues to show that you are engaged in the conversation. Active listening also involves asking clarifying questions and summarizing what the speaker has said to ensure understanding. This technique helps to build rapport, trust, and understanding in conversations.
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Can you help me with the art, culture, and history exam?
Of course! I can help you with the art, culture, and history exam by providing information, explanations, and answering any specific questions you may have. I can also assist in reviewing key concepts, important figures, and significant events related to these subjects. Feel free to ask me anything you need help with, and I'll do my best to assist you in preparing for your exam.
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What happens if you fall asleep while listening to music and keep listening?
If you fall asleep while listening to music and keep listening, the music may continue to play in the background and could potentially disrupt your sleep cycle. Depending on the volume and intensity of the music, it could also impact the quality of your sleep by preventing you from reaching deeper stages of rest. It is generally recommended to create a calming and quiet environment for sleep to ensure a restful night.
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Can listening be physically exhausting?
Yes, listening can be physically exhausting. When we are actively engaged in listening, our brain is working hard to process and interpret the information being received. This mental effort can lead to feelings of fatigue and tiredness, similar to how physical exertion can tire out our muscles. Additionally, prolonged periods of listening without breaks can strain our concentration and attention, further contributing to the feeling of exhaustion.
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Banksy Listening Rat classic fit.
Perhaps it's on the watch against sewer cats? While this vermin listens to whatever noise it's staking out why don't YOU listen to your friends' gasps of awe after discovering how much of an art lover you are with this banksy t-shirt.
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Listening
In this lyrical meditation on listening, Jean-Luc Nancy examines sound in relation to the human body.How is listening different from hearing? What does listening entail? How does what is heard differ from what is seen? Can philosophy even address listening, écouter, as opposed to entendre, which means both hearing and understanding?Unlike the visual arts, sound produces effects that persist long after it has stopped.The body, Nancy says, is itself like an echo chamber, responding to music by inner vibrations as well as outer attentiveness.Since “the ear has no eyelid” (Quignard), sound cannot be blocked out or ignored: our whole being is involved in listening, just as it is involved in interpreting what it hears. The mystery of music and of its effects on the listener is subtly examined.Nancy’s skill as a philosopher is to bring the reader companionably along with him as he examines these fresh and vital questions; by the end of the book the reader feels as if listening very carefully to a person talking quietly, close to the ear.
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Noise : A Human History of Sound and Listening
Prehistoric drummers used natural acoustics to recreate natural sound.In classical Europe, orators turned the human voice into a lyrical instrument.In Buddhist temples, the icons' ears were exaggerated to represent their spiritual power. And in modern metropolises we are battered by the roar of sound that surrounds us.In the first narrative history of the subject which puts humans at its centre, and following the author's major BBC Radio 4 series Noise, acclaimed historian David Hendy describes the history of noise - which is also the history of listening.As he puts it: 'By thinking about sound and listening, I want to get closer to what it felt like to live in the past.'This unusual book reveals fascinating changes in how we have understood our fellow human beings and the world around us.For although we might see ourselves inhabiting a visual world, our lives are shaped by our need to hear and be heard.
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Is God listening to me?
As an AI, I cannot provide a definitive answer to whether God is listening to you. Belief in God's presence and attentiveness to prayers is a matter of personal faith and interpretation of religious teachings. Many people find comfort in the belief that God is always listening and guiding them, while others may struggle with doubts or unanswered prayers. Ultimately, the question of whether God is listening to you is a deeply personal and spiritual one that varies from individual to individual.
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What are you listening to?
I am an AI digital assistant, so I do not have the ability to listen to music or other audio. My main function is to provide information and assistance based on the input I receive from users. How can I assist you today?
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What does active listening mean?
Active listening means fully concentrating, understanding, responding, and remembering what is being said. It involves giving the speaker your full attention, making eye contact, nodding, and providing verbal and nonverbal cues to show that you are engaged in the conversation. Active listening also involves asking clarifying questions and summarizing what the speaker has said to demonstrate understanding and encourage further dialogue. Overall, active listening is a way to show respect and empathy for the speaker and to ensure effective communication.
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Listening to music while showering?
Listening to music while showering can be a great way to enhance the overall experience. It can help set a relaxing or energizing mood, depending on the type of music chosen. Additionally, it can also help drown out any outside noise and create a more private and enjoyable atmosphere. However, it's important to be cautious with electronic devices near water to avoid any accidents.
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