The Materialistic One
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The Materialistic One
Today’s Show
• My Funniest Moment
• Name that Theorist
• The Materialistic One
• Sneak Preview - ITOU
My Funniest Moment
• Due Monday, November 22
• Tell your story– And the moral is . . .
• Which theory applies?– Who was the winner / loser?– What was the taboo?– Mechanism?
• Explain why “You Had to Be There”
Name that TheoristWho Said What?
Aristotle
Catharsis
Recognition and Learning
Negative Distortion
Common Language
Sigmund Freud
Homeostasis
Taboo
Catharsis
Method and Motive
Scott Sedita
Family
Rhythm (Aristotle)
Archetypes
Superiority
HobbesSudden Glory
GrunnerVictory HowlSurpriseRidicule
Kenneth Burke
Frames of Reference
Tragedy
Justice
Comedy
Forgiveness
Burlesque
Revenge
Henri Bergson
• Life is adapting to change.
• Mechanism• Ridicule promotes
Conformity
THE MATERIALISTIC ONE
I don’t want the world, just your half.
Anna NgThey Might be Giants
The Materialistic One
• Greedy
• Spoiled
• Detached
• Confident / Insecure
• Why do we know this character so well?