Ritual Communication
Social
performance
participation
collective
Media
media events
syntactic
pragmatic
semantic
conquests
contests
coronations
communitas
liminality
emotion
Ritual
voluntary
sacred
symbolic
ritual can create change through communitas and liminality
rituals are present in the media through media events
rituals are social
Practice Theory deals with the connection between rituals and participation
entrainment
already known
shown in behavior
connects with emotion
man vs. man
man vs. societal issue/conflict
man vs. ritual