Question 1
Walker lives in Canada and feels passionately that Canadian culture is in danger of being overwhelmed by American cultural values as imported via mass media. What is Walker worried about?
◦ cultural diffusion
◦ media imperialism
◦ cultural convergence
◦ media conglomeration
Question 2
Werner is told by his editor to review the press release submitted by the Apex Copper Mine public relations office to write an article on the possibility of the area's proposed copper mine causing environmental pollution and health problems. Two days later, Werner is told to contact the local First Nation for a reaction to the story. According to Herman and Chomsky, what does this reflect?
◦ advertising
◦ sourcing
◦ flak
◦ reporting