Katy Perry

commercials, people who remind normal citizens nothing of themselves. The commercial either show the celebrities during an event where they had one or two pimples and used Proactiv that magically cleared them up, because “who needs pimples,” as Katy Perry in her very own feature. They also have one that the beautiful, Adam Levine is featured in. They use these celebrities as attention grabbers, and of course, who would not be into something that features their favorite singer, actress, or just…

James Charles is the first male ambassador for CoverGirl, introduced in mid-October of 2016. He began his work as spokesmodel -working- alongside Katy Perry. The seventeen year old already had a massive social media presence began and YouTube channel dedicated to makeup tutorials before his career as ambassador (which is what caught CoverGirl’s eye). This ad complicates and challenges gender stereotypes with the addition of a male as the spokesmodel. This ad is made for anyone who wears makeup.…

According to Joan Didion, in order to get married love and planning are not necessities. But there is one question we must ask ourselves: what are the necessities of marriage? Some might argue that love, time, effort, planning, communication, and big elaborate ceremonies are essential to marriage. Although many couples do fall in love and plan out huge elaborate weddings, many couples marry due to various absurd reasons. In a recent survey, hundreds of Las Vegas couples were asked when and why…

In today’s society, beauty is defined by what we see from celebrities on social media and magazines. When one looks at thin, flawless models, it is hard to look in a mirror and call themself beautiful. “Easy, Breezy, beautiful, CoverGirl,” is a phrase that was found by CoverGirl and associated it with their brand. CoverGirl is a makeup brand that stresses every woman is beautiful and makeup is meant to enhance their natural beauty, not to cover it. A commercial I choose from CoverGirl shows that…

"When I went to an administrator to report my assault, I was told that rape is like a football game. The administrator asked me if, looking back, there was anything I would have done differently." This is a quote by Annie E. Clark, who was featured in the documentary, the Hunting Ground. However shocking it is that a college student was asked what she would have done differently when she reported her rape, this is not a rare incident. All across the nation, women are being raped and sexual…

Tzipora Wiesel - a lily amongst the weeds White lilies are known to be symbols of purity, which is something Tzipora seems embody. She is the youngest sister, and seems to be emotionally and mentally strong for her age, as she did not show sadness when the Wiesel’s were forced from their home. When Tzipora is still alive, Elie has hope that all that has happened could be a nightmare. That someone will rescue him. However, when Tzipora (and Elie’s mother) disappear (and are killed), Elie’s hope…

entertainment sector. At the young age of thirteen, he started his first company as a means to break into the music and entertainment sector: Ten Minute Media. Through his business, he designed sites and viral media for major music artists like Katy Perry and New Kids on the Block. As he got older, his interests in the arts began to blossom, and in 2012, he created…

Speaker’s Credibility is a strategy that use Trustworthiness to raise the reliability by arguing against self- interest, and working against your own interest makes people who know your ideas more persuaded. For instance, Donald Trump, a presidential candidate, suggest a tax policy that would tax individuals with 25 percent, 20 percent, 10 percent and zero. He also argues that this plan is against his self-interest since he will pay a more tax than before. One-sided appeal is another persuasion…

bad or questionable role models which can be problematic when they are trying to detach themselves from feminism. (9) If people acknowledge that celebrities are put-off from feminism they may feel that they too need to follow in their footsteps. Katy Perry responded to being asked if she was a feminist, “Um, yeah, actually, I used to not really understand what that word meant, and now that I do, it just means that I love myself as a female and I also…

The treaty was the result of a naval officer of the United States, Matthey Calbraith Perry, who negotiated tirelessly with Japanese officials to allow trade between the two countries. As a result, the Kanagawa treaty opened the doors of trade to and from Japan which was also the beginning of western influence in Japan. After this treaty…