Foreword by the author: Last year I wrote an article. It was called "About Psychoologists and Keys". I just had some thoughts and shared them on my page and in What is Good group. The fact that my article was voiced became a sign for me: it was ... Read more
Foreword by the author My first article “About psychologists and keys” was voiced by the guys from "What is Good" project and it immediately encouraged me to write a sequel; it means that it is interesting not only for me and the topic is broad. I ... Read more
Сentral mass media as one of the most powerful tools of state-level structureless control of social processes can be oriented around two directions: - either to strive to provide an audience with the most objective and relevant information, both ... Read more
The first title of the article was “Is cinema a tool of entertainment or a tool of control?”and it was more correct because it shows a subject right now (a tool becomes such as it is only in someone’s hands) but for the sake of journalistic brevity ... Read more
As you can guess from the title, the article will focus on Russian television. Now the vast majority of society is aware of the harmfulness of Russian TV channels, but few people understand how the system of control over them is technologically ... Read more
Our decisions and actions during life are determined by our needs and desires. Our needs and desires are being formed and they are our reaction to the influence of environment, which is expressed in the information flows around us. Thus, by managing ... Read more
Life of a drug addict is short and ridiculous. A maximum of 7 years passes from the first dose to death. The meaning of existence reduces to search of drugs and experience of withdrawal symptoms; the last one or two years are spent for unsuccessful ... Read more
Who are the "psychiologists"? Have you noticed that almost all Hollywood films are made as if according to one pattern? And it seems that something new, bright, original is constantly coming out, but the strange feeling of deja vu does not leave ... Read more
It is an age-old question as to the extent art reflects the world we live in. Bertolt Brecht allegedly said to the contrary that art was “not a mirror held up to reality but a hammer with which to shape it.” The Marxist German playwright devised ... Read more
Our family is staunch opponents of spending leisure time in front of TV! We are one of those who publicly calls TV as "brainwasher". This device is still in our apartment as monitor but not connected to cable provider. What for? After all, we have ... Read more
“Many things are not well understood by us not because our concepts are weak, but because those things lay outside of our concepts” Kozma Prutkov Definition of the term "manipulation" Let us define manipulation as a human control tool that is ... Read more
One of the most wide-spread arguments sound like: “alcohol and tobacco are presented in our life, that’s why they are in cinematograph as well”. Nobody argues with that: everything, that there is in real life, one way or another will reflect in ... Read more
As you probably know, 90% of films contain alcohol-tobacco scenes, which is done for narcotization of the population. When you explain how this works, then in the comments under the articles there are people telling that actors, it turns out, are ... Read more
In my 30 years as a self-improvement coach, the most important insight is that where you put your attention is where your energy goes. If you find that hard to believe, try this: Walk through a crowd. Put your attention on the people. Then walk ... Read more
From the mid of 1990-s in the cinema there was a woman emerged of an unusual type. They were not housewives, not farm workers, not nurses, but aggressive warriors with super-strength and abilities. Such a woman not just "stop a horse at a gallop," ... Read more
A belief in vampires and other undead the more popular, the deeper in a society the crisis of faith in general. Not only the belief in religious traditions, but also in social institutes, faith, strangely, in science. Throughout the last three ... Read more
“We will replace their values with false ones imperceptibly and force them to believe into these false values!” (The plan is by no means Allen Dulles) Recently, the whole information space was shaken by the story of the girls-sadists from ... Read more
One of the actively promoted topics by "Disney" company, which is systematically found in their products, is view of evil as not an unambiguously negative phenomenon. The essence of the "good evil" and the layer of ideas that lies behind this trend ... Read more
Perfect product The patterns of world economic development, statistics, daily news of the media, and widespread drug consumption lead to the thought of a giant transnational corporation that controls the production and consumption of drugs around ... Read more
We enjoy a piece of art. But this is not all. Subconsciously a lot more information goes down the line: a mode of heroes’ behavior, models of human relations, values, and all these leaks out through separate phrases, actions, scenes, not necessarily ... Read more
In order to understand, how movie awards (and awards in general) are being used as a tool of influence on the cinematograph and other spheres of media landscape, it would be nice to introduce several very illustrative examples. Example #1. ... Read more
Teenager's and children's suicides, sudden cruelty of young people, unreasonable murders of people and animals done by high school and university students, - these messages in mass media have been disturbing society plenty of times every year, and ... Read more
Having similar norms of behavior, people in similar situations make similar solutions. It means those who make situations and standards will form the behavior. In fact, this is the absolute power. World conquest goes in two steps. Step 1: ... Read more
In articles of the project What Is Good we mentioned the theory by J. Overtone for a lot of times. This theory explains how, having the mass media out of social control, any idea can become a norm, even if it was unthinkable before. To see the ... Read more
