Supermodel

Music is the religion everyone follows and can listen to non-stop. Out of all genres, rap is the top genre in the twenty-first century. We all rap, dance and believe in the lyrics that is delivered to the audience. Kendrick Lamar became a well-known rapper, from the day he released his first album to the present day. The message Kendrick Lamar is speaking to all people is to call his music their home. In his teen days, he started his career with singing or nowadays “rapping,” and sold millions…

Fast forward ten years and the new ideal is in the Golden Age of Marilyn Monroe with her voluptuous curves, small waist and large breasts. The eighties presented us supermodels such as Brooke Shields and Cindy Crawford who had long legs and an athletic build. In the present, women strive for skinny stomachs, large breasts and bottoms, and a gap between their thighs. Even undergoing plastic surgery to achieve these results…

society establishes. For example, Adele is beautiful and incredibly talented, but does not have the body type that the media would deem as “sexy.” This further emphasizes the music industry enforcing the idea that women who are not shaped like supermodels are not desirable. In order…

outselling the mediums and smalls,” said Loren Kozuch, the head of merchandising at a prominent clothing company for young adult women. But when 34 percent of teen girls report to buy plus sized clothing (a statistic that has doubled since 2012), the increase in retail options should not come as a surprise. It is more surprising that it’s taken this long. Mallorie Dunn’s fashion education at was far from inclusive. Dunn graduated from the Fashion Institute of Technology, ranked the 5th best…

Look around.” You see what she means. A bunch of Asian dudes and Black women, nibbling on bear claws, stirring powdered creamer into paper cups. “We should do our own thing, someday,” she says. “Black and Yellow.” “You’ll be, what? Ex-CIA?” “Slash supermodel”? Slash, mother of four,” she says. “Their dad takes care of the kids.” “And I’ll be?” “Whatever you want, man,” she says. “A guy can dream,” you say. “Cheers to that.” You touch your small coffee cups to each other’s, a toast to something…

media audiences can also hashtag on sites and apps such as Instagram, Pinterest, Facebook and Tumblr. A hashtag is a simple way for people using social media to search for a tweet on Twitter or a photo on Instagram. Gigi Hadid is a world famous supermodel.…

Drug Testing Athletes All over the United States there has been great controversy about whether or not there should be drug testing in schools. The drug testing topic became even more popular when the Supreme Court ruled 5-4 in favor of drug testing not being unconstitutional (Bowman). There has been many court cases such as Vernonia v. Acton (Proctor 1336), Earls v. Tecumseh (Yamaguchi, Johnston, and O’Malley 3) and Schaill v. Tippecanoe (Yamaguchi, Johnston, and O’Malley 2) that debate…

in order to decrease the amount of eating disorders. The impact the media has on body image is huge. The media bombards society with images of men and women with perfect bodies, which affect people both mentally and physically. These photos of supermodels and actors are now accessible more than ever due to technology becoming a huge part of people’s everyday life. Society spends most of it’s…

Young People in Today’s World Young people today live in a post-modern world and the prevailing cultural context in which they live may be said to be characterised by things such as individualism, materialism, pluralism, secularism, relativism and existentialism. Thus, post-modernity poses a challenge to meta-narratives (overall conceptions of history or society) or ‘stories or beliefs which provide the key to the overall meaning of life’. However, ‘it also engenders new opportunities…

The 1960’s: Jean Shrimpton at the Melbourne Cup, 1965 This essay focuses on the Jean Shrimpton’s iconic appearance at the 1965 Melbourne Cup. Jean Shrimpton is a 1960’s supermodel who was born in 1942. She was born and raised in Buckinghamshire, England and was discovered by the fashion photographer David Bailey. ‘She is regarded today as the face of "Swinging London," and for popularizing the miniskirt.’ (The Biography.com website, N/A) It was this day in 1965 that Jean Shrimpton shocked…