Autonomous
Sergio Umbria
The situation known as mass culture
It takes place at the historical moment when the
Masses enter as protagonists in social life
And they participate in public affairs
These masses have often imposed their own styles
They have asserted in various historical periods demands
Individuals, have put into circulation their own language
They have therefore elaborated propositions that emerge from below
The situation known as mass culture
It takes place at the historical moment when the
Masses enter as protagonists in social life
And they participate in public affairs
But, paradoxically, his way of having fun, of thinking
To imagine, it is not born from below: Through communications
Mass, all this is proposed in the form of messages
Formulated according to the code of the hegemonic class. We have
Thus, a singular situation: A mass culture in whose sphere
A proletariat consumes bourgeois cultural models
Believing them an autonomous expression
The situation known as mass culture
It takes place at the historical moment when the
Masses enter as protagonists in social life
And they participate in public affairs