If students are not trained to ask basic questions about the images which confront them, if they are not asked to examine the knowledge and assumptions which they already possess, they are being denied the opportunity to develop the most simple and essential critical tools.
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Stuart Hall was a Jamaican-born cultural theorist, political activist and sociologist who helped establish the field of British cultural studies with colleagues Richard Hoggart and Raymond Williams at the Centre for Contemporary Cultural Studies at Birmingham University. He co-authored one of the first books to explore the serious study of entertainment film with Paddy Whannel, The Popular Arts, in 1964. His essay, "Encoding/Decoding" was very influential among educators and scholars in media studies.
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Stuart Hall - Race, Gender, Class in the Media
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