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Dec 10, 20242 min read
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,...
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Media Bloggers
Nov 24, 20245 min read
Representing issues: expectations
Both She-Ra and The Princesses of Power (2018) and Genshin Impact (2020) depict characters that struggle with expectations placed upon...
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Media Bloggers
Nov 24, 20241 min read
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...
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Media Bloggers
Nov 24, 20243 min read
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...
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Media Bloggers
Nov 22, 20242 min read
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 ,...
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Media Bloggers
Nov 22, 20242 min read
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...
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Media Bloggers
Nov 21, 20242 min read
Representing Issues: Representation of Teenagers
Across a lot of media products, the representation of teenagers has been relatively negative. Teenagers are always represented as...
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Media Bloggers
Nov 20, 20242 min read
Disabled characters
In the Disney adaptation of Peter Pan [1953], the character Captain Hook serves as an example of one of disneys disabled characters,...
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Media Bloggers
Nov 20, 20243 min read
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...
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Nishan
Nov 24, 20232 min read
Representation of Hate Crime
Hate crime is where crimes are motivated by hatred and prejudge towards minority groups, for example religion, race, sexual orientation,...
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Megan Sorrell
Nov 24, 20232 min read
Representing issues: Teenagers
Representation is extremely important within the media as it influences most people’s perceptions of other people, which may not always...
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George Tyrell
Nov 24, 20233 min read
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...
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Katie Thompson
Nov 24, 20234 min read
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...
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Elise Farrell
Nov 24, 20232 min read
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...
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Nick Saward
May 15, 20232 min read
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...
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Kayden Manley
Dec 7, 20222 min read
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...
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Nick Saward
Dec 1, 20223 min read
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...
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Charlie Creevy
Nov 24, 20221 min read
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...
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Nick Saward
Nov 23, 20223 min read
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...
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George Sephton
Nov 23, 20223 min read
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...
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