Chris Ortega
Dudek
English IV Honors, 6th period
29 March 2017
Rough Draft
Media is the means of communication such as television, newspapers, magazines, and all social media, that reach and influence people widely. Media is an extremely influential aspect in everyday life, everywhere around it is being used in someway. Although it was originally used to provide news and information, now it is mainly used for entertainment. In the World State, media is used to construct the people into the way they need to be. They use different forms of media,in a more therapeutic way, such as Hypnopaedia, Feelies and Synthetic Music. All over the world media is one of the biggest influences in people’s lives, The average child in America witnesses over …show more content…
They are all different ways of brainwash which taught them how to live, how to think and how to act. Hypnopaedia is a way of conditioning the citizens through a radio that repeatedly plays clips of information as they sleep. Feelies are another way the World State used media, they are movies the citizens watched while at the same time felt the actions and sensation on the screen. The synthetic music was used to relax and calm everyone down. Proponents of media violence claim that it has no lasting effects or any effects at all on the people watching it. However, a more accurate view of the issue is that it can cause children to become desensitized to violence, such as in Brave New World, where violence is viewed as a normal …show more content…
The use of media as become an aspect of our lives we cannot live without, Huxley as successfully exposed the power and control the media has over the world. Proponents of media violence claim that it has no lasting effects or any effects at all on the people watching it. However, a more accurate view of the issue is that it can cause children to become desensitized to violence, such as in Brave New World, where violence is viewed as a normal thing. Works Cited
Anderson, Craig A., and Soledad Liliana Escobar-Chaves. "Exposure to Media Violence Increases Aggressive and Violent Behavior." Violence in the Media, edited by Dedria Bryfonski, Greenhaven Press, 2014. link.galegroup.com/apps/doc/EJ3010069229/OVIC?u=j170902014&xid=a96fe738.
Easterbrook, Gregg. "Media Violence Makes People More Violent." Is Media Violence a Problem?, edited by James D. Torr, Greenhaven Press, 2002. link.galegroup.com/apps/doc/EJ3010187211/OVIC?u=j170902014&xid=c468fc5e.
Haugen, Hayley Mitchell. "Media Violence Causes Aggression in Children." Violent Children. San Diego, CA: Greenhaven, 2004. N. pag. Print.
Huxley, Aldous. Brave New World. London: Vintage Classic, 2014. Print.
Senate Committee on The Judiciary. "Media Violence Leads to Youth Violence." Media Violence, edited by Louise I. Gerdes, Greenhaven Press, 2004.
Dudek
English IV Honors, 6th period
29 March 2017
Rough Draft
Media is the means of communication such as television, newspapers, magazines, and all social media, that reach and influence people widely. Media is an extremely influential aspect in everyday life, everywhere around it is being used in someway. Although it was originally used to provide news and information, now it is mainly used for entertainment. In the World State, media is used to construct the people into the way they need to be. They use different forms of media,in a more therapeutic way, such as Hypnopaedia, Feelies and Synthetic Music. All over the world media is one of the biggest influences in people’s lives, The average child in America witnesses over …show more content…
They are all different ways of brainwash which taught them how to live, how to think and how to act. Hypnopaedia is a way of conditioning the citizens through a radio that repeatedly plays clips of information as they sleep. Feelies are another way the World State used media, they are movies the citizens watched while at the same time felt the actions and sensation on the screen. The synthetic music was used to relax and calm everyone down. Proponents of media violence claim that it has no lasting effects or any effects at all on the people watching it. However, a more accurate view of the issue is that it can cause children to become desensitized to violence, such as in Brave New World, where violence is viewed as a normal …show more content…
The use of media as become an aspect of our lives we cannot live without, Huxley as successfully exposed the power and control the media has over the world. Proponents of media violence claim that it has no lasting effects or any effects at all on the people watching it. However, a more accurate view of the issue is that it can cause children to become desensitized to violence, such as in Brave New World, where violence is viewed as a normal thing. Works Cited
Anderson, Craig A., and Soledad Liliana Escobar-Chaves. "Exposure to Media Violence Increases Aggressive and Violent Behavior." Violence in the Media, edited by Dedria Bryfonski, Greenhaven Press, 2014. link.galegroup.com/apps/doc/EJ3010069229/OVIC?u=j170902014&xid=a96fe738.
Easterbrook, Gregg. "Media Violence Makes People More Violent." Is Media Violence a Problem?, edited by James D. Torr, Greenhaven Press, 2002. link.galegroup.com/apps/doc/EJ3010187211/OVIC?u=j170902014&xid=c468fc5e.
Haugen, Hayley Mitchell. "Media Violence Causes Aggression in Children." Violent Children. San Diego, CA: Greenhaven, 2004. N. pag. Print.
Huxley, Aldous. Brave New World. London: Vintage Classic, 2014. Print.
Senate Committee on The Judiciary. "Media Violence Leads to Youth Violence." Media Violence, edited by Louise I. Gerdes, Greenhaven Press, 2004.