1. How is our self-image represented in our modern culture, through media such as the arts, communications and technology?
2. How do you think our our understanding of life has changed in the last 100 years, as represented in the examples you chose above?
3. What other cultures have contributed to what we might currently conceive as "Western" culture?
4. Is the dominant form of "Western" culture a "great" culture? How does it contrast with other world cultures that you know?