Commodification Quote by Henry Giroux
“There is a need for subjects who find intense pleasure in commodification of violence and a culture of cruelty.”
About This Quote
Source Essay: Cultural studies journal, 2010
The author calls for research on people who enjoy violent media and a society that normalizes cruelty.
In simple terms: Study those fascinated by violent media and a cruel culture.
Investigate the appeal of violence in media.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- Academic research
- media analysis
- policy making
- education curricula
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- Why do some people find pleasure in violent content?
- How does media shape societal cruelty?
Ethical concerns about glorifying violence.