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The purpose of this paper is to examine the factors in which minority characters are portrayed in the media. By discussing the key themes that pertains to the Netflix show Orange is The New Black, this paper will analyze the topic of identity and allowing for its application on a larger context that houses within the Structuralism perspective. Identity is an umbrella term to classify the broad categories of race, gender, religion, sexuality, and family/subcultural groups – all of these things…

What would a world be like if the most basic human freedoms were stripped away from us? For example, what if the act of entering a romantic relationship with another human being was made impossible? Or perhaps reproduction becomes heavily regulated and any hopes of starting a regular family are shattered? Luckily, reality is free of dystopian-esque problems like these. The modern era has lead to advances far beyond computers and smartphones; Science has discovered ways to unlock the secrets of…

An Analysis In all of human history, no period has been as transformative in terms of political, economic, and social thought than the tumultuous 18th century. During this time, the Frenchman François-Marie Arouet, known commonly by his pen name of ‘Voltaire’, wrote “Candide”. This satirical commentary on the state of affairs around the globe and within France itself has continued to incite debate and discussion on its true nature up to the present day. Two such viewpoints, outlined in “Jews…

INTRODUCTION “Media is the most powerful entity on earth. It has the power to make the innocent guilty and to make the guilty innocent. Media has the power to control the minds of the masses” (Malcom 2013). Marketing to children is a major social problem that has been substantially growing each year. Children are the ultimate prize, they are the new powerful consumer demographic. Children have a large buying power totaling forty billion dollars a year as well have the ability to influence a…

The importance of this paper aimed at exploring celebrity influence audience reception especially to adolescents. In addition to relations with family and peers, adolescents often form secondary attachments to figures they encounter in the popular media (Boon & Lomore, 2001). The idolization of celebrities simply is an unavoidable part of growing up for all adolescents. They lined their bedroom walls with celebrity’s posters, girls swooning over Jennifer Aniston’s stylish outfit and boys…

company, its culture, and the past experience of regulatory submission needs to be included in the final document. A strategy document is an organized combination of all the sides of the drug development from pre-IND to the NDA and up to product commercialization approved by several stakeholders. The document is an excel spreadsheet or a working “book,” it must capture and documented any changes to the…

The new leadership with a new perspective on amateur athletics began to look at the potential of television advertising and other markets made available through commercialization. This had an immediate financial effect on the Games. When the IOC President retired, the total operating budget for the games was approximately $2 million dollars. Over the next eight years, the new direction of the IOC was able to garner nearly…

When reggaeton is brought up in conversation among listeners who are not huge fans of the music style, “Gasolina” reaching top 10 on Billboard’s 50 Greatest Latin Songs of All Time is the major if not only experience these people have had with this genre of music. Consequently, without any further information, reggaeton’s origins would be linked only to Daddy Yankee, however, the music has a rich history extending as far back as the late 19th century. The Caribbean’s place in the world…

Considered among the best and used by millions of people around the world, the British legal services have not essentially changed much for centuries. They have been following a traditional model of doing business, strictly regulated and accessible only to the practitioners of the law. With the arrival of the Legal Services Act 2007 (LSA), the United Kingdom’s £25 billion legal market became one of the most liberalized and innovative on earth. The new system allows companies that are not…

paying attention to what their audiences may be concerned with (Gans 2004, 229). It is found that television news is dull, not entertaining, and repetitive and news has been criticized for its growing trifle and sensationalism in the face of commercialization (Poindexter 2012). Over the past decade, sensationalism in journalism has been discussed with much eagerness. Sensationalism has been referred as public discourse turned into a kind of new sink which is preserving an idiot culture…