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Social Commentary. Social commentary - the act of rebelling against an individual, or a group of people by rhetorical means, or commentary on social issues or society. . Hunger Games. The power of the wealthy class Exploitation of the poor. Desensitizing effects of media
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Social commentary - the act of rebelling against an individual, or a group of people by rhetorical means, or commentary on social issues or society.
Hunger Games • The power of the wealthy class • Exploitation of the poor. • Desensitizing effects of media • Reality T.V. creates a warped fan base • Death of morality
Pair Share How might art as a medium for social commentary be more effective than the words people say?
Write a one paragraph response to the following: Can art be used as a form of social commentary? Why or why not? What might make it more effective now rather than 50 years ago? Can you think of a current example of art social commentary?