2. Case studies that subvert
• to overthrow (something established or existing).
• 2.to cause the downfall, ruin, or destruction of.
• 3.to undermine the principles of; corrupt
• By subverting things, it helps us understand things in a different light
• Young people expect to remix as part of a cause
• Why did Seth Rogan create ‘Sausage party?’ Or why do people create offensive memes?
• minecraft matrix
• https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sDyGJFzwvio
• Sausage party?
• Deadpool?
• Meme’s/parodies?
3.
4. Subversion
• Why do people create memes?
• Why do people create parodies?
• Why do teenagers send images
rather than language?
(snapchat/emojis/memes etc)
• Can you think of examples you’ve come across?
6. Dina Goldstein art
• Photographer Dina Goldstein Art captures what happened to fairytale
princesses after their fairytale endings in 'Fallen Princesses.'
•How/why do they subvert?
18. How/why they subvert….
• She is SUBVERTING fairytale (Disney) characters to make the audience
think about the cultural messages of these princesses
• Belle =
• Snow white =
• Ariel =
20. How does Dismaland subvert Disneyland?
Why?
• 1. Security checkpoint
• 2. Castle
• Challenge: Can you link this with nothing new/nothing original?
Dystopianism? Intertextuality? Self-reflexivity?
21. Homework – Due Monday
Find an example of media text that SUBVERTS.
-music video
-video games
-online media
-news
-advertisement
Explain how and why it subverts.
Challenge: can you link in any other pomo features?