Today’s teens are bombarded with images and activities that don’t mirror their lives from hit teen-TV shows like "The OC" and "Gossip Girl" to the multitude of entertainment programs and features in magazines. Today’s media obsessed society often leads students to believe all they need to ’be cool’ is be thin‚ blonde and wear the latest designer clothes. The UGLY program aims to help young adults self-esteem by using celebrities‚ as they know that young people look up to celebrities and their identity
Premium
an ancient Mayan temple‚ on a slab that reads “CELEBRITY WORSHIP.” She looks up at her mother and father‚ standing beside her‚ and expresses her desire to be “just like” a number of celebrities: the previously mentioned Paris‚ Britney Spears‚ Lindsay Lohan‚ and Anna Nicole Smith. He parents‚ wearing traditional sacrificial headdresses and holding a skull-encrusted knife‚ reply to her‚ “Of course… after we remove your brain.” The caption of this cartoon is “The Human Sacrifice‚” a blunt and fitting
Premium Marketing Advertising Graphic design
the younger generation and you’ll get the picture. Only the picture is not a pretty one. The "great strides" made by the feminist movement have been lost on young celebrities. Britney Spears has been spotted frequenting nightspots with actress Lindsay Lohan and heiress Paris Hilton. Spears made headlines when the paparazzi photographed her pantyless‚ climbing out of a car. Now Hilton’s being blasted for making anti-gay and racist remarks.
Premium Gender Feminism Women's suffrage
“Mean Girls” Behavioral Analysis The movie “Mean Girls”‚ featuring Lindsay Lohan and Tina Fey‚ is a comedic film about a girl in high school who has to deal with all the problems‚ pressures‚ and choices of growing up in American society in comparison to that of being homeschooled in Africa. This motion picture was the perfect platform for showcasing various types of behavioral psychology. When Cady first moves from Africa to attend a public school she is a nice‚ innocent‚ respectful teenage girl
Premium Psychology Behaviorism Sigmund Freud
Topic: Daughter’s Doll Teaches Mom Lesson on Race In the article “Daughter’s Doll Teaches Mom Lesson on Race”‚ written by Connie Schultz‚ is really a good picture where we can learn how to behave in the society with other people‚ different races‚ from an 8-year-old white daughter who is saying how she looks alike with a black-girl American doll. She is the one who chose the doll and gave the statement that they are practically twins after made some of the black people react offensively to see
Premium Race English-language films Black people
In 2008 over 30 million people in the United States admitted to watching day time TV talk shows‚ and that number is progressively climbing. These talk shows range from cooking secrets‚ to bizarre life situations‚ to more serious national news stories such as interviews with the parents of Treyvon Martin. Two of these TV talk shows include: the serious psychologist‚ Dr. Phil McGraw and the syndicated tabloid talk show host‚ Maury Povich. Although‚ Dr. Phil and Maury are both national TV talk shows
Premium The Oprah Winfrey Show Oprah Winfrey Talk show
video‚ and The Bulls‚ another short film.[12] Pine appeared in the made-for-television film Surrender‚ Dorothy which aired in early 2006. He also played Jake Hardin in the American film Just My Luck‚ a romantic comedy in which he starred opposite Lindsay Lohan‚ who played Ashley Albright. The film was released on May 12‚ 2006. Later that year‚ Pine appeared in the comedy Blind Dating and in the action film Smokin’ Aces. In 2007‚ he starred opposite Scott Wolf in the Los Angeles production of Neil LaBute’s
Premium William Shatner
303-314. McIntosh‚ J.‚ F. MacDonald‚ and N. McKeganey. "Why do children experiment with illegal drugs? The declining role of peer pressure with increasing age." Addiction Research & Theory 14.3 (June 2006): 275-287. Mean Girls Dir Mark Waters Perf. Lindsay Lohan. Paramount Pictures‚ 2004 Thriteen Dir. Catherine Hardwicke Perf. Nikki Reed. Paramount Pictures‚
Free Human sexual behavior Adolescence Sexual intercourse
Totally Fetch “On Wednesdays we wear pink.” Most teenage girls would catch this popular Mean Girls reference. This pretty pink picture features the four main characters from the Paramount movie Mean Girls. The image focuses on Cady Heron (Lindsay Lohan). Her three friends‚ Regina George‚ Gretchen Wieners and Karen Smith‚ are surrounding her fixing her hair‚ applying her makeup‚ and attempting make her perfect. The girls surrounding Cady symbolize the constant pressure placed on high school girls
Premium Barbie Woman Fashion doll
Lax Sentences for Celebrities: A Look at Criminal Injustice David House Prof. Ashli Arbo CJUS 230 9 August 2010 Lax Sentences Page 1 Lax Sentences for Celebrities A Look at Criminal Injustice Abstract Disparities between sentencing practices of celebrities and regular citizens are becoming a heated issue across the nation. This subject has received much attention due to the fact that
Premium Crime Prison Law