Critical approaches to forms of entertainment culture which permeate our everyday lives (e.g., popular films, video culture, television). Topics may include the cultural meanings of popular imagery, star-gazing and commercialization. Two hour lecture and discussion, plus one weekly film screening; one term Prerequisite(s): CMST 2X03 or THTR&FLM 2CP3, 2F03 or 2FA3; and registration in Level III or above Cross-List(s): THTR&FLM 3M03 Offered in alternate years. This course is administered by the School of the Arts.