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    IMAGE OF SOLOPOS MEDIA COMMUNICATION [->0] Arranged by : Reiza Fadhila C9310065 ENGLISH DIPLOMA PROGRAM FACULTY OF LETTERS AND FINE ARTS SEBELAS MARET UNIVERSITY SURAKARTA 2012 CHAPTER I INTRODUCTION 1. Background By using media people are easy to get information. Many people still like to read newspaper compared with the other media. It is because newspaper is the cheapest and efficient media to get by people. Solopos is a national company which operates in publishing sector

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    Anorexia nervosa is a topic of current interest. The media creates the impression that to be rich and successful in life one has to be beautiful and slim. Young woman want to adapt to the ideal of beauty the media promotes unaware of the serious consequences this may have in regard to their health. They try to look like the celebrities and models presented on TV and in fashion and lifestyle magazines. These magazines encourage their readers to go on a diet and to lose weight and they offer a wide

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    author of “Enhancing Your Body Image‚” feels that individuals in society either approve or disapprove the way their body is structured. Donatelle explains various ways on how society looks at their bodies. In another article‚ “Skin Deep: Seeking Surgery Through Self-Esteem‚” by Camille Sweeney‚ agrees that in today’s society‚ individuals are determined to get the ideal body image‚ but she also disagrees that in Donatelle’s article‚ parents should embrace how their children’s body is structuring. Sweeney

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    Mass Media and Its Influence Comm/220 May 26‚ 2013 Mass Media and its influence From cave paintings to the internet‚ media has become our way of getting information around. The amount of people in society that are connected to media makes mass media a major influence on society. Since television or T.V. and radio began‚ advertisement has become a huge market. Advertisement in today’s mass media basically tells society what goods and services should be used or purchased. Consider the media’s

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    influenced. By creating an image appealing to teens the media and its multiple division’s control the variety of material teens incorporate in their daily lives. Teens allow themselves to follow along the trends because of their quest of self-affirmation and discovery. This is the reason style is directed towards adolescents for their vulnerability and desires to‚ "fit in." In the past year‚ the media‚ its entertainment industries and fashion designers have created an image containing a more negative

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    Negative Body-Image and Eating Disorders According to many doctors‚ eating disorders and negative body-image is increasingly common due to media and the expanding world of fashion. Eating disorders are not just physical but mental‚ as well (Bowen-Woodward). Each person struggling with this type of disease developed a negative body image from somewhere. Family ‚ friends‚ and society contribute to creating a person’s body image‚ whether negative or positive. The effects of a negative body-image are

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    Body Image‚ Eating Disorders and Advertising Body Image‚ Eating Disorders and Advertising We have all heard‚ “you are what you eat”; however‚ and maybe more importantly‚ you want to be what you watch or read. How does today’s advertising impact on your body image? The shaping of our concept of the ideal body image begins at a young age and continues though adulthood. It begins with our toys; that first Barbie you received on your sixth birthday; the one with the long blond flowing hair

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    ourselves into the perfect image that is portrayed by the media is a waste of time and money. So don’t try to obtain something that is false mirror image. Look where it left Michael Jackson‚ stressed and obsessed. One can ask the question who decided how we must look and dress.? Is it a false perception created by society. Do we point the blame finger at ourselves or at people from the past? Ancient Egyptian and roman cultures tried to attain the perfect Roman body image. We can see this in the

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    anderson Fri‚ Jan 7‚ 2011 Mr. Tyson Body Image and Pop Culture Body Image‚ in the Merriam- Dictionary it states that it is “a subjective picture of one’s own physical appearance established both by self-observation and by noting the reactions of others”. Millions of people all around the world have an obsession‚ rather a secret obsession. That obsession is about how they look‚ or in other words their body image. Many People wouldn’t mind having a flatter stomach and

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    Glorification of Body Image by the Media The United States has seen a rise of Anorexia Nervosa among its people and is doing nothing to combat this problem. Anorexia Nervosa is an eating disorder characterized by immoderate food restriction and an irrational fear of gaining weight‚ as well as a distorted body self-perception. It is‚ in large part‚ mental disorder because many times the people that have it are usually at a normal weight and size originally‚ but their minds allow them to think otherwise

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