Tag: sunday sociological song
Is "I google you" the new "I love you"?
Love is a rose-dot on the ‘i’ of ‘I google you’.
You know you are part of a subculture when… (Sunday Sociological Song)
Emo-goths, campus jocks, hardcore rockers, leather queers, computer geeks, superhero buffs… you probably know at least one member of a… read more You know you are part of a subculture when… (Sunday Sociological Song)
R.I.P. Sandro Roventi (1947-2010) (Sunday Sociological Song)
Italian sociologist Sandro Roventi left us. Yesterday he was put to rest in the cemetery of Lambrate (Milan). Sandro was… read more R.I.P. Sandro Roventi (1947-2010) (Sunday Sociological Song)
Brazilian band given a high dose of X-ray for the sake of art (Special Sociological Song)
The best example of occupational hazard? Maybe this impressive video of the song Anormal by the Brazilian band Pato Fu: just a few musicians playing in a studio – only they are given X-ray all throughout the recording session!
Breaking News: The Media Manipulate You (Sunday Sociological Song)
Another episode of our ongoing series Sunday Sociological Song. This time the book is Manufacturing Consent: The Political Economy of the Mass Media (1988) by Noam Chomsky and Edward S. Herman – and the song is Bad Day by REM.
When you listen to Russian music, you are downloading anarchy (Sociological Songs Special)
A Sociological Songs Special blog post on Grazhdanskaya Oborona (Гражданская Оборона, “Civil Defense” in Russian), the landmark USSR punk band of the 1980s. And discussing several sociological notions at once.
What has country music ever done for urban sociology? (Sunday Sociological Song)
Ready for another installment of our cross-blog Sunday Sociological Song? This week, I was looking for a song illustrating Nels… read more What has country music ever done for urban sociology? (Sunday Sociological Song)