An analysis of music videos
Date Submitted: 08/06/2003 23:57:44
Introduction Music videos are a phenomenon in visual and music culture that have become somewhat forgotten. Since the 1990s, MTV has moved away from their primary use of music video delivery, in favor of a more generalized youth programming. They have grown to favor reality television programming in the scheme of the Real World, Road Rules and network television shows like Survivor. However, unable to abandon music videos completely, MTV was forced to create a
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culture. Symbols are at the essence of meaning in our lives, and semiotics is the lens through which these symbols can be understood. I believe that the music video extends, exploits, and critiques the semiotic world elegantly and thoroughly. The directors of these works are at the forefront of visual art with their complex imaginations for the compilation and manipulation of all different visual genres into these items of popular culture in the postmodern world.
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