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The Key to Media's Hidden Codes - Ben Beaton

2012-05-29

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Colors, camera angles and logos in the media can all prompt immediate associations with emotions, activities and memories. Learn to decode the intricate system of symbols that are a part of everyday life -- from media messages to traffic signs.

Lesson by Ben Beaton, animation by TED-Ed.