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Showing 1 to 8 of 8 for “"media criticism"”.
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The New Welfare Queen: A Narrative Analysis of Mitt Romney's 47% Speech
<p>Mitt Romney's "47%” speech drew substantive media criticism for its unabashed description of those individuals who do not pay income tax as "entitled,” and guaranteed to vote for Barack Obama. The study argues that the speech, which, when released, had a meaningful impact on polls in swing …
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Say No to the Liberal Media: Conservatives and Criticism of the News Media in the 1970s
"Say No to the Liberal Media: Conservatives and Criticism of the News Media in the 1970s" examines the significance of news media criticism among conservative opponents of liberalism in the 1970s. Critiques of the mainstream news media were levied by a wide array of conservatives of the 1970s, …
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Not just a slap on the wrist: a thematic analysis of suspects’ decision-making in accepting and subsequently challenging a simple caution for adult offenders
… use of the simple caution has been the focus of media criticism and Government review. Most often because of allegations that it is too often used as a ‘soft option’ for more serious and repeat offenders. In antithesis, this study explored the psychological factors that led to the acceptance of a …
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Democracy, Citizens' Media, and Resistance: A Study of the New River Free Press
A central concern of media scholars such as Ben Bagdikian and Robert McChesney is the undemocratic potential of the U.S. mainstream media system, dominated by a small number of highly consolidated, multinational, corporate media firms. In this context, other scholars, including Chris Atton, John …
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Protest Beyond Representation: The Vitalism of Digital Protest Art's Political Aesthetics
… expression to create change that is not immediate, direct, or obvious, but rather "moves the social" through expressivity and aesthetics. While these features lend themselves to an analysis guided by affect theory, this sub-discipline within communication studies has tended to lack the …
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Medienkritik und Medienkompetenz
Die vorliegende Magisterarbeit befasst sich mit dem Stellenwert der Medienkritik als Kernkompetenz innerhalb der Medienpädagogik sowie mit ihrer konzeptionellen Einbindung und Berücksichtigung in der medienpädagogischen Praxis. Während Medienkompetenz in der fachwissenschaftlichen Diskussion als …
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The Curated Chronicles of the American Family: An Ideological Analysis of the Love Taza Blog
<p>Named one of the top ten influencers of parenting by <em>Forbes,</em> Naomi Davis of the family-lifestyle Blog, <em>Love Taza</em> has transformed her family chronicles into a successful Internet business with an extensive following ("Top Influencers of 2017: Parenting"). This thesis examines …
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In the Midst of the Spectacular: Performance, Media, and Criticism in Frank O’Hara
… writer whose sustained engagement with different media forms reveals a neglected chapter in the history of thinking about media. Scholars of O’Hara typically discuss his relationship to media in terms of poetry and painting, while those who do consider his writings on other media—particularly the …