This weeks topic made me feel somewhat privileged. That might not come off how I want it to but let me explain. During class we talked about the effects of how some people have more than others in a sense. This gives people an unfair advantage. For instance we talked in class about how some […]
Unit 3 Week 2: Sexual Orientation
While reading into this weeks reading, I was first shocked to realize how many different television shows there are that are centered on gay or lesbian characters. There is nothing wrong with this, but I was surprised at how I never really realized that. As I continued to read Avila-Saavedra’s article I realized how many […]
Culture Jamming with Six dollar Coffee
No matter where we go, or where we look there is always some type of product being advertised or displayed. Like mentioned in class you can go really anywhere and there will be a McDonalds within the area and it’s the same with advertising. Behind the advertising is the creative way that these advertisers trick […]
Media Content Literacy
“Media Literacy is a 21st century approach to education. It provides a framework to access, analyze, evaluate, create and participate with messages in a variety of forms — from print to video to the Internet.” I found this definition online and it helped me better understand the different meanings and types of media literacy. Note […]