Global Culture and Its Discontents WL 303 (4)

Explores the tendencies of globalization in the cultural realm, which while sparking cross-border communication, also tends to flatten identities into a coercive global norm. Focuses on writing in contexts of political oppression, digital communities, censorship, cultural displacement, terrorism and/or warfare. Prerequisite: 45 units; or 30 units for students enrolled in the SFU-Exeter accelerated law dual degree program.