Category: Entertainment & Media 1830
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The Crip Camp Documentary by Newnham & LeBrecht
Crip Camp is a 2020 documentary directed by Nicole Newnham and James LeBrecht. It depicts the story of Camp Jened in New York and its attendees, as well as explains its role in the shift within the realm of disabilities rights. The main point that the documentary aims to present is that a sense of…
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Politicized Rantings on Two Blogs& by Savage et al.
The article under analysis is Politicized rantings on two blogs by a daviddepape are drawing scrutiny by Charlie Savage, Alan Feuer, and Kellen Browning (2022). The New York Times post provides that investigators of the Paul Pelosi assault case investigate some related Facebook blogs. The investigation seeks to find out whether there is a connection…
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When the Levees Broke Documentary by Spike Lee
As Spike Lees documentary attests, inconvenient realities were allowed to exist that contributed to the societal tragedy that Hurricane Katrina so dramatically displayed. When the Levees Broke: A Requiem In Four Acts, directed by Spike Lee, illuminates the complex network of social, legal, and environmental blind spots that contributed to Katrina and its terrible repercussions…
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The Social Dilemma by Jeff Orlowski Review
With the advent of modern technology and social media networks, communication has become much easier. However, as Sophocles, a Greek tragedian, once said: Nothing vast enters the life of mortals without a curse (The Social Dilemma 00:00:17). The Social Dilemma, a documentary released in 2020 by Netflix, examines the expansion of social media behemoths and…
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Synthesis on Influence of Media Societies
The political life of citizens in a democratic nation relies on media services. Media is the origin of universal communication and comes in numerous forms, from the internet to televisions and radios. The media and society field focuses on medias background, structure, and societal contribution to mass communication: the World Wide Web, motion pictures, and…
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Discussion: Is Dr. Martenss Ad Effective?
Table of Contents Introduction Target Audience Underlying Assumptions Conclusion Introduction It is important to note that advertisement as a marketing practice is a form of communication designed to convince and persuade consumers to purchase a product or service. The selected ad of interest is Dr. Martens, which is a British footwear and clothing company. The…
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The Ascension Documentary by Jessica Kingdon
Ascension is set in China, which is regarded as a global economic powerhouse in the race to become the largest economy in the world. China is on the pathway to becoming a high-income country, which would paint a glamorous picture of a highly prosperous nation. However, that thinking would only hold until one sees it…
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The Problem of Biased Media in the Modern World
Table of Contents Introduction Discussion Conclusion Reference Introduction Media is expected to be one of the most potent democracy tools providing individuals with objective and accurate information about important events. Unfortunately, in numerous cases, it fails to perform its central function. For instance, journalists might be biased when speaking about racial issues or protests promoting…
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Chaos vs. Nova Great Math Mystery Documentaries
Table of Contents Introduction Discussion Conclusion Works Cited Introduction Documentaries are nonfictional films or records that document reality. Documentaries principal purposes are to educate audiences, preserve historical documents, or provide viewers with instructions. Some of the fundamental parts of a documentary are subjects, objectives, production techniques and processes and the type of experience they impart…
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News Coverage of the Jackson, MS, Crisis
Issues affecting communities and their well-being on a large scale are quite difficult to approach when shedding light on them in public media. On the one hand, the context and extent of the issue need to be provided; on the other hand, maintaining objectivity and neutrality remains a concern. However, the manner in which the…