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1

Stuart Hall is a theorist who questions the role of elite institutions, such as the media.
A)True
B)False
2

Karl Marx, whose philosophies affected the development of Cultural Studies, argued that being powerless in a culture leads to a feeling of lack of control or alienation.
A)True
B)False
3

Marxism has been directly applied to Cultural Studies.
A)True
B)False
4

The notion of hegemony (originated by Antonio Gramsci) rests on the question of how the elite come to power in a culture.
A)True
B)False
5

A television show like Buffy the Vampire Slayer may be read as counter hegemonic, even though it appears in the dominant media, if viewers are able to read messages of resistance in it.
A)True
B)False





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