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"Representation: Cultural Representations and Signifying Practices"

"Representation: Cultural Representations and Signifying Practices" refers to how media, symbols, and cultural artifacts portray people, ideas, and societies. It examines how these images and messages shape our understanding of the world, influence identities, and reflect societal values. Signifying practices are the ways meaning is created through symbols, language, and images, which help us interpret and give significance to cultural phenomena. Essentially, it explores the process by which culture communicates and constructs meaning, affecting perceptions and social dynamics.