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MEST3 Identity/NDM stories: updated indexes

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March 08, 2017

2) Post-colonialism: theories and Destiny Ekaragwa film analysis

3) Post-colonialism: Orientalism theory and Yasmin clip task
4) Post-colonialism: Media Magazine articles and questions

5) Feminism: post-feminism and No More Page 3 research
6) Feminism: Feminist theory and Beyonce video analysis

7) Feminism: waves of feminism and online activism
8) Feminism: Applying feminism - Media Factsheet
9) Identity and Film - Media Factsheet
10) Identity and the wider media - Factsheet

11) Collective identity and the media

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Identities: applying feminism

February 27, 2017

Media factsheet: Applying Feminism F ind and read Media Factsheet #86 Applying Feminism . Save it to USB or email it to yourself so you have access to the Factsheet for homework. You can find the Factsheet on the Media Shared drive - M:\Resources\A Level\Media Factsheets. Once you have read the Factsheet, complete the following tasks: 1) What are the five types of feminism outlined on the first page of the Factsheet? Radical Feminism - This type of feminism sees the cause of women’s oppression as men. It assumes that men deliberately exploit women as this benefits them. One of the main aims of this theory is to address concerns over violence against women, especially is sexual relationships Liberal Feminism - This type of feminism is mainly concerned with gender socialisation in order to show that gender roles are not biologically determined. The main aim of this type of feminism is to change the ways children are socialised into stereotypical gend...

Weekly New/Digital Media (62)

April 11, 2017

Apple launches Clips as it bids for a slice of the Snapchat action https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2017/apr/07/apple-launches-clips-as-it-bids-for-a-slice-of-the-snapchat-action Summary: " App enables creative camera tomfoolery that Snapchat does so well, but without attached social network" " Cloning Snapchat is the new brunch, which is the new black. Facebook did it , Instagram did it, even WhatsApp did it. But even so, it’s surprising today to see that Apple’s done it too." A new app by Apple is cloning snapchat but in a different way to the others. Apple understands that social media isn't their biggest strength so there isn't a social media platform to the app. Light clips that are easy to make compared to imovie feature which is always easier on laptops so an app that creates something good to post on other social medias. But it does need to find originality before it can properly take off as snap chat's filters are constantly c...

Weekly New/Digital Media (9)

October 11, 2016

I'm with you on the digital revolution, it's the lack of journalism I can't face im-with-you-on-the-digital-revolution-its-the-lack-of-journalism-i-cant-face Summary: A small US state community of New Hampshire newspaper ceased publication after 90 years, creates worries about the implications of a redcution in the numbers of news gatherers (i.e journalists). The closing down came about due to the increased production costs, despite trying to sell that paper off, no one seemed to want to buy it. Laconia, had two local news papers so people still have the free Laconia Daily Sun. The collumist, Arlinghaus, of New Hampshire Union Leader wrote an article with many interesting points. He made the following statements; “No one gets their news from Twitter” “even the people who think they do.” this was based on the assumption that "Someone (else) read or produced the report — gathered the news — that we repost or tweet or link to." Therefore its a platf...