Laguna Beach: The Real Orange County

pages, with most of their fans being teens, are full of photos of them in their bikinis and their modeling photos. Photos that feature their “ordinary” everyday lives are highly sexualized. This portrays the notion that “real” people gain popularity and happiness by focusing on their appearance, and to be successful, personal image, even at a very young age, should be laced with sexuality. Keeping Up With the Kardashians isn’t any stranger to partying and club appearances either. Scott Disick, who was Kourtney Kardashian’s boyfriend, has been caught on camera several times drinking, throwing thing, flipping tables, getting into an alcohol-fueled fights at nightclubs and popping pills until he passes out. The Jersey Shore, which is another popular reality TV show, cast members started out in 2009 and became famous for their crazy partying, drinking and club hopping, where they got drunk and said hilariously stupid things for an entire summer. A couple of cast members got into fights between themselves and others, verbal and physical. Teens to mid twenties tuned in to see what the crazy cast members were going to do next. Their eyes were glued to the TV as everything the cast members’ did was unpredictable. ABC aired a show called Reality Shows Getting Too Real? In this show they talked about how The Jersey Shore aired a video of one of their main stars, Nicole "Snooki", being punched in the face by a man at a bar to promote its upcoming season. Not only did the video go viral…

However, symbolic interactionism describes the way people equate themselves and their actions by comparing it to others as it impacted their lives. As Mtv reality show, The Hills, portrays symbolic interactionism by allowing their viewers to accept that their real-life problems are ok as they’re seeing others doing it on the show. For example, Mtv reality show, The Hills features a 20-year-old, Lauren Conrad a college student attending the Academy of Arts in the University of San Francisco,…

Alexandra Kartchner Period 5 17 March 2015 Husband Government Legislature project Legislature: My current legislature is Dana Rohrabacher, he is proudly serving the 48th district, from Seal Beach to Laguna Beach, Orange County area. Some of the major activities in the 48th district is aerospace, scientific and research companies, construction, real estate, manufacturing, and touring. Rohrabacher is in his 13th term as a Representative, he is the most assertive…

infrastructures. We can see this throughout Europe, were the choice is to accept the huge number of immigrants or eventually face economic decline is evident. 4. The future of Orange County relies in the hands of the youthful generation of millennial who live throughout cities. The millennial class born after 1982, number over 1.7 billion worldwide.Millennials make up 83.1 million and represent more than one quarter of the nation’s population. Though Orange County is vibrant with perfect…

He then cites a sententia to support his previous claims, “radically underestimating the real balance between fire suppression and nature,” (22). Later, he employs ethos, where he refers to an Orange County Fire Captain who believes these areas were built for disasters, in reference to the Laguna Beach blaze. Davis effectively uses epithets throughout the article, a stylistic device used to evoke ideas and emotions, such as, ""Gibbins foolishly attempted to defend their homes", "Hideously…