The dialectical relationship of the self to society

Based on our discussions of the dialectic to the right, blog your thoughts on this “feedback loop” between the self and society. Use Frontline’s video essay Merchants of Cool as a basis for your arguments. You may wish to consider the following questions in your write-up.

What do you think of the premise put forth by Frontline and by the dialectic model above?
Do you see an authentic way to take control of your relationship between the, or rather your, self and society? This post is due Wednesday.

If you were gone on the music trip or recovering from surgery, you can watch all or part of the video at the PBS website.

Click the skinny image to the left to get updated information on the consolidation of the media.

How do you plan to spend your free time in Paris?