The Bribed Soul: Ads, TV and American Culture
Television-watching Americans — that is, just about all Americans — see approximately 100 TV commercials a day. In that same...
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How to Conduct a ‘Close Analysis’ of a Media ‘Text’
While getting "caught up" in a storytelling experience has been the essence of entertainment since our ancestors told tales around...
اقرأ المزيدSafeguarding our Youth: Media Literacy and Violence Prevention
In July 1993, a national conference on youth violence prevention was convened in Washington, DC by: The Department of Justice,...
اقرأ المزيدThe First TV Studio in an Elementary School
In the early 1960s, as television began to implant itself in the lives and living rooms of families around the...
اقرأ المزيدTuning in to TV Sex: How to Use Media to Dialogue with your Children
There's no question that television is one of the primary sexual educators of our children. But rather than considering television...
اقرأ المزيدVoices of Media Literacy: International Pioneers Speak : Elizabeth Thoman Interview Transcript
ELIZABETH THOMAN DATE OF INTERVIEW: Wednesday, Feb. 16, 2011 INTERVIEWER: TESSA JOLLS (Quote) Until the...
اقرأ المزيدSample Editing Portfolio
Editing is more than just pushing buttons. It means telling a story with images and sounds. In this portfolio collect...
اقرأ المزيدGet Down to Business News
Three things sell newspapers and boost ratings: sex, suffering and silver (money). This at least is the typical formula many...
اقرأ المزيدHow We Connect with the Earth
It takes only one summer for a child of the right age to bond with the natural world, to know...
اقرأ المزيدHow to Evaluate War Movies
Popular films articulate the desires, fears and aspirations of our culture. Analysis of recent war films can shed light on...
اقرأ المزيدAll Power to the Conglomerate
On October 4, 1957, a rocket took off from an isolated plain near an obscure village in Siberia. Called Sputnik,...
اقرأ المزيدGrowing Up Female in a Media World
The media world is a lot more complicated for today’s girls and women than it was for prior generations who...
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