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    Women in the Media

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    Changing How Women are Portrayed in the Media ABSTRACT Through this paper‚ the reader will be learning about how different women are portrayed in the media‚ and what people can do to hopefully change this one day. Women are constantly being portrayed as having to be “perfect” in the media. Whether it is on the news‚ in magazines‚ in movies‚ or on television‚ sexism is all over the place. With the proposed research ideas and methods‚ hopefully people will be able to make a change in this

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    Men in the Media

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    many feminists still argue that women are not equal in the developed world. This fight for gender equality which has erupted over the past two centuries has become a fight for women’s equality‚ inciting an unwarranted condemnation of men in the media. The media have conveyed to the public many different inaccurate messages about the expectations of men in society. News and movies expect men to always provide for the family‚ dying for the women and children if need be. Commercials and sitcoms depict

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    PROGRESSIVE PORTRAYAL OF WOMEN The quintessential femme fatale of film noir uses her sexual attractiveness and ruthless cunning to manipulate men in order to gain power‚ independence‚ money‚ or all three at once. She rejects the conventional roles of devoted wife and loving mother that mainstream society prescribes for women‚ and in the end her transgression of social norms leads to her own destruction and the destruction of the men who are attracted to her. Film noir’s portrayal of the femme

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    John Berger’s Portrayal of Male versus Female Nudity and it’s relation to Modern Society In the book Ways of Seeing‚ chapter 3 by John Berger‚ Berger outlines his portrayal of the differences between men and women and the manner in which they are culturally represented by analyzing nude depictions of woman in the European artistic tradition through paintings. The paintings overtime have demonstrated that men have more power over women as they are the main spectators of the paintings‚ and the

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    Disability in the Media

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    Disability in the Media It has been a quarter of a century since Nancy Mairs wrote her essay Disability about the media’s weak portrayal of people with disabilities and only recently has there been in a change their representation on the small and big screens. While there is now a significantly larger number of persons with disabilities represented on TV and in movies‚ the roles still lack the character depth and screen time given to able-bodied characters. Disability rights

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    Media in Society

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    Democracy’s "The Media: Vast Wasteland or New Frontier?" Jarol Manheim and Douglas Rushkoff present opposing views of the media. Both authors raise the questions of what the media represents and what messages the media tries to send to the public. Is the media’s coverage of events just for entertainment value or do the reports have political content and value? Are the viewers capable of distinguishing between the media’s glitz and the real facts? Do different sources of the media system actually

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    Nurse in Vietnam

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    1960’s Diary Entries HIS 135 Pamela Livingston January 13‚ 2013 Witness to the assassination of Malcolm X- Journal Entry #1 February 21‚ 1965 Today‚ we have lost a legacy. Malcolm X was one of the greatest and most influential African Americans the world has ever known. He did so much to make us feel connected with our African American heritage. He would say the things we were thinking but were too afraid to say ourselves. He taught us to stand up for

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    Women in Media

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    ‘The Objectification and Dismemberment of Women in the Media-A study on women portrayal in media’ Author: Jyoti jain‚ Lecturer‚ Amity Business School‚ Amity University Rajasthan‚ Jaipur (Raj.) Abstract "Women’s bodies continue to be dismembered in advertising. Over and over again just one part of the body is used to sell products‚ which is‚ of course‚ the most dehumanizing thing you can do to someone. Not only is she a thing‚ but just one part of that thing is focused on.”   Jean Kilbourne

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    In this passage‚ Maycomb is put across in a negative light. ‘Maycomb was an old town‚ but it was a tired old town…’ The personification of the word tired emphasises the lack of enthusiasm‚ about everything‚ the people of Maycomb have. This also shows how tired and backward Maycomb is. ‘Tired’ also indicates that the town is very boring and new concepts are not welcome‚ everyone is set in their own ways‚ and no is willing to change. There is also the repetition of the word ‘old’ which gives the impression

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    The Commander stalked along the front lines‚ icy blue eyes boring into the pale faces of men who stood quaking. Not one dared look their beloved leader in the eye; not that they could anyway. The crowd of warriors shifted uneasily in their leader’s wake. Several of them glanced at a man that stood in the far right of the lines‚ he seemed to be the only brave soul who risked asking the question that so many of the others were thinking. “Sir‚ many of us see it silly‚ to fight a war for a leader we’ve

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