LAPC Marx and Weber Sociology Essay

In class, I intentionally did not go over Benjamin’s piece, “Art in the Age of Mechanical Reproduction.” So, I want you to read the piece carefully. Then, IN YOUR OWN WORDS explain what you think the main argument is. Please do NOT plagiarize from a website (we check this!). For your journal, I want you to explain how you think both Marx and Weber influenced this piece. What elements are Marxist and which are distinctly Weberian?

Journal 

Jobs that have good amenities.. does it still apply 

Doesn’t need to be perfectly polished just need to wrestle these ideas 

• Use reference from Marx alienated labor 
• ASA formate and citation at the end as well as parenthetical in text
• Don’t use outside sources 
• Opinion — Use the opinion that Marx’s amenities do work in todays world and write why/how –
• use examples (don’t use factors – professor wants to see more modern non factory work places (don’t use a restaurant but its a good idea cuz there are so any types of jobs but many don’t mesh or even speak to each other – each job is separated) – apply to other forms of work