by carlajayne | Thursday, October 14, 2010 | Pictures, Words
The following images were collected from various websites during research for a university presentation about national identity and politics. The images are in some cases confronting, but in many cases are difficult to take seriously as the propaganda style resembles...
by carlajayne | Tuesday, August 31, 2010 | Words
I found these notes from an assignment I submitted recently and thought they might be helpful for anyone heading in to a textual analysis exam. This summary is useful for reviewing advertisements prior to publshing for those who work in the advertising industry and...
by carlajayne | Tuesday, May 25, 2010 | Words
The following is an extract from an assignment summarizing theories of media manipulation. It makes a handy quick reference for media studies assignments and is also useful for arguing with someone on Facebook. Repetition and Normalisation (2005: 102) When an idea is...
by carlajayne | Friday, May 14, 2010 | Words
This essay is part of a media studies 1000 word take home exam for the subject “Social being – personal & social identities”. We had been studying various media around the race motivated riots which occured in Cronulla, including the well known...
by carlajayne | Wednesday, May 5, 2010 | Words
This assignment was one of those group things where you’re stuck with people who perhaps don’t have the same care factor? As a mature age student, I find it hard to work in groups with younger students. I enjoy the discussions, and like them as people, but...
