meant to discourage alcohol abuse and/ or alcoholism in adults who serve as parents or guardians. The video opens with a montage of frightened and upset children looking at something in a distasteful manor. Then, in junction with a blast of jarring music, the camera focuses on an unsettling monster sitting across from a little girl. This is when the video flashes from child to child showing them with creepy, disturbing, or scary adults dressed as things such as the grim reaper, a dirty clown, a…
In May, actor Jamie Foxx received criticism for his disrespectful mockery of sign language, which he used during his recent appearance on The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon. Foxx appeared on the show to promote his new Fox game show, “Beat Shazam.” As host Fallon was going to commercial, actor Foxx made several hand gestures that were meant to mimic a sign language interpretation of what Fallon was saying, making Fallon laugh. However, all the “signs” were made up, as Foxx was attempting a…
Beauty twirling into madness Topless, feathers, Dance Moms and music, all words splashed around on an article written by Jemma Nicoll, UTS journalism graduate and freelance writer. These words have stricken shock and astonishment in the hearts of many after reading about children from the ages 8-15 being over-sexualized through a cultural movement – dance. What used to be smiling, skipping and pirouettes has twisted into crumping, twerking and #tilttuesdays, posing in skimpy undies and crop…
Exposure to violence in movies, is it harmful? In many ways, exposure to violence in the media affects our actions and thoughts. While growing up, we watch our favorite superheros use violence to vanquish their enemies over and over again. But does this constant exposure to brutality desensitize us to violence? While some things can impact us in positive ways, there is an abundance of negative influences that we come in counter with. The article “ Violence in the Movies: Cinema Craft of…
entertainment in the 1930s were: movies, music, and imagination. Electronics weren’t very big in the 1930s. The first invention that was big in entertainment were movies. Dill says that he has seen Dracula. Jem doesn’t seem to believe him and asks Dill to recite the movie (Lee…
Rhetorical Analysis Universally, people are unable to shove away the natural desire for "stuff." The media promotes new inventions because society will always be interested in the latest and greatest. However, sometimes it can be difficult to see past the exaggerated claims of a new item, and advertisers will not stray from outlandish when describing their products to draw in curious customers. In this mock article from The Onion, the author jokingly pokes innocent fun at public advertising…
In this day and age kids have been beginning to watch television more. We live in a generation where technology is everything. Nowadays there are iPad’s and tablets. iPads were created by Apple and tablets were created by an Android company which is Samsung. iPad’s and tablets have become such an important factor in children’s lives because nowadays kids can watch T.V. on different platforms such as YouTube and Netflix. Netflix and YouTube have turned into a more popular route for children to…
insane because he does not own a “viewing screen” or television. These pieces have similar messages, but the authors have different methods…
In today’s teen’s or tween’s generation, the age division, is expanding the amount of advertisement and bad spending habits. For example, marketers are aiming the teens and tweens through strange places, such as a school. Marketers are now advertising in schools, which can affect the education of students. An example is Pizza Hut give students promotions if they read a certain amount of books. Many marketers try to make the company sound educational to schools, but the companies are just lying.…
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