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Representation of issues : sexism in the media
Barbie Movie (2023) The recent movie “Barbie” was criticised by some audiences for example, the backlash from critics like Ben Shapiro,...
Media Bloggers
Dec 10, 20242 min read
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Representing issues: expectations
Both She-Ra and The Princesses of Power (2018) and Genshin Impact (2020) depict characters that struggle with expectations placed upon...
Media Bloggers
Nov 24, 20245 min read
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Representing Issues: Domestic Abuse (The Independent and Girls like Girls MV)
https://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/crime/domestic-abuse-suicide-chloe-holland-b2646168.html (New's article by Independent about...
Media Bloggers
Nov 24, 20241 min read
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Representing Issues: Breaking Bad and A Star Is Born
Both Breaking Bad and A Star is Born tackle the theme of addiction, but they do so in unique ways. Breaking Bad delves into the addiction...
Media Bloggers
Nov 24, 20243 min read
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Representing Issues : Toxic Relationships
"Happier Than Ever" is the title track to Billie Eilishes second album "Happier Than Ever" .Eilish reflects on her past relationship ,...
Media Bloggers
Nov 22, 20242 min read
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Representing issues: Eating disorders
The 2022 music video 'Anti-hero', from her tenth studio album, written and directed by Taylor Swift, highlights the idea of having two...
Media Bloggers
Nov 22, 20242 min read
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Representing Issues: Representation of Teenagers
Across a lot of media products, the representation of teenagers has been relatively negative. Teenagers are always represented as...
Media Bloggers
Nov 21, 20242 min read
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Disabled characters
In the Disney adaptation of Peter Pan [1953], the character Captain Hook serves as an example of one of disneys disabled characters,...
Media Bloggers
Nov 20, 20242 min read
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Representing issues : Teenage Mental Health
In media, teenagers with mental health issues are often perceived to be overly emotionally and dramatic, and if they're not they are...
Media Bloggers
Nov 20, 20243 min read
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Representation of Hate Crime
Hate crime is where crimes are motivated by hatred and prejudge towards minority groups, for example religion, race, sexual orientation,...
Nishan
Nov 24, 20232 min read
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Representing issues: Teenagers
Representation is extremely important within the media as it influences most people’s perceptions of other people, which may not always...
Megan Sorrell
Nov 24, 20232 min read
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Representing issues: Alcoholism
Invincible, a series created by Robert Kirkman, uses the issue of alcoholism to show readers a story of substance abuse, grief and...
George Tyrell
Nov 24, 20233 min read
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Representations of feminism: Media Diary Week 4.
The Women’s right movement has been misrepresented in the media since its introduction in the mid-late 1800’s. Sexism and male chauvinism...
Katie Thompson
Nov 24, 20234 min read
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Mental Health
The children's show Alexa and Katie is well-known for discussing hard hitting topics and bringing awareness in a positive way. This show...
Elise Farrell
Nov 24, 20232 min read
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Week 4 - Representing Issues: Capitalism
Capitalism is an economic system characterized by private ownership of the means of production and the creation of goods and services for...
Nick Saward
May 15, 20232 min read
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Representation of Autism- Sia's Music vs Heartbreak High
autistic people within the media are often either missrepresentated or underrepresented, with very little in between. A known movie that...
Kayden Manley
Dec 7, 20222 min read
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Representing Issues GRIMSBY, GRIMSBY, GRIMSBY!!!
Grimsby is a small town in the North-East of the UK which in recent years has seen its fair share of negative representations in the...
Nick Saward
Dec 1, 20223 min read
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Representing issues: the dictionary (sexism)
Dictionaries are typically viewed as being value-neutral. But they are just as steeped in culture and prejudice as the rest of the world...
Charlie Creevy
Nov 24, 20221 min read
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How Rap/Hip-hop is Represented in the Media
Over the past twenty to thirty years the genre of rap and Hip-Hop has found itself in a lot of popularity. This genre of music tends to...
Nick Saward
Nov 23, 20223 min read
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Metal - Then and Now
Metal was a genre of music that generated a lot of discussion and controversy in its early days. Band like Black Sabbath, Led Zeppelin...
George Sephton
Nov 23, 20223 min read
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