Subject to Culture: Individuality and Identity

This is my essay "My Life in a Day" linking 4 communication and philosophical theories to my everyday life experiences. The main purpose is to investigate my selfhood, subjectivity and place within society and culture. First, I discuss how my Facebook usage relates to Foucault’s account of the Panopticon. Second, I interpret the mask I put on during a job interview and my motive behind it through Gergen’s perspective about the multiplicity of the self. Then, I come to identify myself with ...