Katy Perry

Corpuz, Raymundo, Sediaren Oct. 16, 2014 COM101: Synthesis Mrs. Cheryl Nasol The Road to Stardom The 21st century is a world where human life revolves around technology. This is most likely because technology has become and is continuing to become more portable and accessible as time passes-- from personal computers to laptops, landline telephones to…

“Honestly, I [random teenager] sometimes truly wish that ‘tools’ such as the iPhone (or any smartphone), laptops, iPads, tablets, etc. hadn’t been invented… the way teenagers abuse them, and turn them into mini social control rooms is frankly awful” (Disadvantages of Social Networking). Although teenagers are not the only users of social media, researchers have shown that the majority of teens have a social media account(s). “63% of online teens go online daily” (Lenhart 5). The over usage of…

Whether we are aware of it or not, an effective commercial that is focused on advertising a product is meant to equally influence our attitudes towards a product. Having said that, many marketers have a number of different strategies they use in order to convince the targeted audience that they need something in their life. Notably, one of these many strategies used are rhetorical methods. One particular commercial that successfully uses rhetorical methods is the Cover Girl #GirlsCan commercial.…

humiliation. For example, Kim Jong Un was initially depicted as this almighty dictator who was so above humanity that he did not even have an anus. However, as the film continues he is shown to not only be human, but also be sensitive while crying to Katy Perry songs. This is something that would be unimaginable in The Great Dictator because in that era the people were more afraid to voice their opinion and slander dictators such as Hitler to that extent. However, today people can curse and make…

that I exist. I wake up in the morning and go through the same routine, wake up and roll myself out of bed, walk my dog, come back brush my teeth then take a shower, get dressed while listening to my favorite song in the world “Teenage Dream” by. Katy Perry, run downstairs, eat breakfast, and purposely miss my bus so that my mom had to drive me to school since it was a 40-minute walk. My mom got in the car and nagged me about the same thing every day “You wake up at 6 am why does it take you an…

Even Shakespeare wrote about her in his book ‘Antony and Cleopatra’. in these productions, the most beautiful actress played her roll such as: Elizabeth Taylor and Katy Perry. And when we focus on her body language we can notice that she is on a bed most of the time so that indicates her sexual appeal, beauty and magic. That is how Hollywood pictured her as a seducer or temptress without mentioning her mentality. She…

In recent years, musicians have routinely used their voices in efforts to support or protest politicians and their policies. Some artists choose to release public statements in support of or decrying political candidates, while others choose to support or decry candidates by penning or dedicating songs to them. Oftentimes, especially in this past Presidential election cycle, musicians have denied political candidates permission to use their music in campaigning efforts. Some of these artists may…

On December 7, 1941 the United States was forcefully launched into World War II by the attack that the Empire of Japan had set in motion. Pearl Harbor, on the island of Oahu, Hawaii, with her blue waters and tropical greenery is a beautiful gem of the Pacific Ocean. On “a date that will live in infamy” Japanese pilots proceeded to blitz the presumed “non-torpedo-able” harbor in a maelstrom pulse of terror. Japanese Zeros with their arsenal of modified torpedoes assaulted, destroyed, and…

SEX SELLS Stephanie Stergis MUS-210-220N: History of Rock Music Spring 2015 Stephanie Stergis Professor Todd Campbell MUS-210-220N 9 May 2015 Sex Sells The history of rock music is filled with sex. From the Psychedelic era in the 1960s, mainstream rock and the rise of punk in the 70s, hair bands in the 80s, to a slew of boy bands and pop princesses in the 90s and 2000s, sex appeal has always been the key to success. Sex sells and the musicians who have taken advantage of…

Temple and actress Betty Grable, in today’s society people from white culture are trying to mimic styles of African Americans artist through cultural appropriation. Often more than not it is seen within the music industry. Artist of white decent like Katy Perry, Iggy Azalea and Eminem have all borrowed from stereotypical black culture. It is exhibited with the use of fashion styles, hair styles, body shapes as well as in their musical artistry. However like Pecola 's struggle with society, not…