Summarize the main points in Miss Representation.
“Miss representation” follows women in the United States. The film shows women's influence and position of power that they hold. The film explains the influence by showing the media's portrayal that has been established. The film shows an abundant amount of information about how women are represented in today's modern culture. Statistics containing evidence showing how women are represented. Overall, how being a women is difficult in today's modern society and that change can happen only if you are willing to try.
Summarize the main points in Beyond Beats and Rhymes
“Hip-Hop: Beyond Beats and Rhymes” follows the man Byron Hurt who realized a pattern in rap music. The music involved a pattern of money, women, and cars. That the following all involved topics about sexism, violence, masculinity, and homophobia. Hurt realized that the music that he loved, was not what he thought it was. Hurt decided to make a change to his love of hip-hop music and did extensive research about the beginning of hip-hop. Hurt traveled and explored hip-hop by interviewing others in the United States. Overall, the film follows the exploitation of hip-hop culture. …show more content…
Give at least one specific example. Think sociologically and think big!
Connections that I see between the two films is the media. The media has a powerful influence of society. For instance, television portrays a typical stereotype that society sees as a norm and follows with it. Women are portrayed as the stereotype of someone who should not be confident, no control of power, or someone who should be at home. On the other hand, hip-hop music is categorized where it should only involve sexualized women, cars, and money. Ultimately, the following shows how the media is heavily influenced on today's modern
“Miss representation” follows women in the United States. The film shows women's influence and position of power that they hold. The film explains the influence by showing the media's portrayal that has been established. The film shows an abundant amount of information about how women are represented in today's modern culture. Statistics containing evidence showing how women are represented. Overall, how being a women is difficult in today's modern society and that change can happen only if you are willing to try.
Summarize the main points in Beyond Beats and Rhymes
“Hip-Hop: Beyond Beats and Rhymes” follows the man Byron Hurt who realized a pattern in rap music. The music involved a pattern of money, women, and cars. That the following all involved topics about sexism, violence, masculinity, and homophobia. Hurt realized that the music that he loved, was not what he thought it was. Hurt decided to make a change to his love of hip-hop music and did extensive research about the beginning of hip-hop. Hurt traveled and explored hip-hop by interviewing others in the United States. Overall, the film follows the exploitation of hip-hop culture. …show more content…
Give at least one specific example. Think sociologically and think big!
Connections that I see between the two films is the media. The media has a powerful influence of society. For instance, television portrays a typical stereotype that society sees as a norm and follows with it. Women are portrayed as the stereotype of someone who should not be confident, no control of power, or someone who should be at home. On the other hand, hip-hop music is categorized where it should only involve sexualized women, cars, and money. Ultimately, the following shows how the media is heavily influenced on today's modern