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    Propaganda in George Orwell’s 1984 “Propaganda does not deceive people; it merely helps them to deceive themselves.” as said by Eric Hoffer, unintentionally depicting the world of George Orwell’s 1984, in which propaganda leads people to deceive themselves into believing usually false concepts. Propaganda can be traced back to 1622, where Pope Gregory XV defined it as “convincing large numbers of people about the veracity of a given set of ideas”, according to a website titled A Brief History…

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    Essay Propaganda is a way the government communicates to the people to influence their opinions. It is usually bias information shared to the people in a society to promote the party's political cause. Propaganda has been used by governments throughout history to get people to believe in their ideology and gain support, using different posters to generate different types of emotions like guilt, sense of unity, pride, and patriotism. In the novel 1984, by George Orwell the party uses propaganda…

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    Cambodia and through Chomsky’s idea of “necessary illusions. At some point in the documentary, Chomsky discusses how big media corporations covered the atrocities that happened in Cambodia and in East Timor during 1975 and 1979 to elucidate the propaganda. The New York Times was the example given. We could see how The New York Times dedicated much less coverage to East Timor during the Indonesian invasion and the extermination that followed. They displayed bias in favor of the small group of…

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    I have chosen a Public Relations agency called Johnson King and retrieved their Mission Statement from http://www.missionStatements.com and the About Us Tab from this link http://www.johnsonking.com/reputation.php. (Please see Appendices A and B for full texts of both). Assumptions According to Carpenter, Taylor and Erdogan (2009), “A Mission Statement communicates the organization’s reason for being and how it aspires to serve its key stakeholders”. That said, there is no “magic formula” as…

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    The articles written by James B. Twitchell and Steve Craig are focused on the modern day use of advertising. Despite the fact that both authors discuss this same topic, they each have a different approach, and each address a specific characteristic of advertising. Twitchell focuses on the stereotypical categories of society used to manipulate advertising; while Craig focuses on the manipulation of gender identities in advertising. Although the categories discussed by Twitchell do exist in…

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    People will do anything to win an argument. Ripping apart an argument trying to make the other person feel bad will cause tempers to flare. In her article “The Triumph of the Yell” written by Deborah Tannen, she talked about how almost everything is being argued and she is blaming journalists and politicians for feeding the flame of public arguments. In the article, Tannen talked a lot about a “culture of critique”. In classes and in the workforce we are expected to use “critical thinking” on…

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    Through the novels,” Ishmael” and “Story of B”, the author Daniel Quinn provides the readers with a distinct perspective about humans in relation to the global issues in the world and how humans have contributed to them through our modern-day culture. In Daniel Quinn novels, various key ideas are explored which directly or indirectly influence the state of the world due to our lifestyles and personal beliefs. This helps the readers understand the vast social, economic and political dilemma’s…

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    the use of propaganda. Propaganda is anything from posters to music that a person or a group uses to get an audience to agree with their way of thinking. “The purpose of propaganda was to condition and convince people, and get them to believe in the values and ideas of the Nazis” (How did Nazi political policy affect life in Germany?). Nazis used different forms of propaganda to slander Jews, to support Hitler and Nazism. Even children were brainwashed. Nazis successfully used propaganda to get…

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    The Political Spectacle is the idea of how politicians can manipulate public opinions and actions by diverting attention from more pressing social and political issues such as poverty, climate change, and racial inequalities. Many politicians take advantage of social constructs to draw attention to foreign threats. By doing so, they skillfully lessen the attention on domestic concerns. External threats tend to appeal to broader audiences and feed the fears of less informed individuals, whereas…

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    Tabloidization The term “tabloidization” is rooted from the word “tabloid,” which is commonly referred to as a newspaper smaller than the broadsheet. However, in its context, it concerns the style and presentation of news. The “tabloid style” is consistently seen by critics as inferior, appealing to basic instincts and consumer demand for sensationalism (Bird, 2009). ‘Tabloidization’ is the direct result of commercialized media, most often seen to be the pressures of advertisers to reach large…

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