Wednesday, February 15, 2012

Wake of geek culture. It's time to die. SWA 10#


English Outline



Geekin out

                The author shows that geek culture is now being undermined by commercialism, the creation of week otaku, and movement of pop culture.



I. Commercialism ruins otaku because it uses it for money.

          A. People create alternate stories just to make money.

                            1. Stories of star wars

                             2. Different endings of “watchmen”

B. music used in commercials

                               1. Cruise ship commercial

II. Weak otaku makes geek culture easier for the common man to relate to

A. Video can be manipulated to the audience’s liking.

                1. Making the shining a comedy.

               

Mysteriousness is taken away

                1. Video game secrets revealed on the internet.

III. Nerd culture is pop culture

A.      Nerd sheik has made it cool to be a nerd.

1.       Star wars

2.       Sci-fi movie

B.      Culture is enthralled with nerd culture.

a.       1. Many nerds are industry moguls

b.      YouTube.



Oswalt has shown that geeks no longer have their own culture because it is constantly becoming commercialized, weaker, and popular.




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