Joyce goes Even though we are sisters, I could not imagine someone more opposite than Marlene. Sometimes I wish I wasn’t related to her at all, the f*cking b*tch. I can’t believe she couldn’t appreciate all the hard work our father did for us, calling him a ‘bastard’? He worked him self to the bone to […]
Liza Donnelly Cartoon – David
– In what ways do political cartoons offer multiple perspectives of the ways in which gender roles and identities are socially and politically constructed? Political cartoons typically, as all texts, portray the perspective of the author or artist behind them. So it all depends on the experiences that the creator has had and how they […]
“To what extent does the representation of women in advertising reflect or challenge the identity of women”
Conceptual question: “To what extent does the representation of women in advertising reflect or challenge the identity of women” The advertisement that I am looking at is “The powerful contributor?” What values/stereotypes/attitudes are being conveyed? Being feminine doesn’t mean being weak Women can be whoever they want to be Women have the capacity and capability […]
“Who owns Culture?” – David
Culture is something that cannot be truly owned by only one person. Culture is something that, over time, is developed amongst a group of people. Ideas, behaviours, customs and traditions all make up culture. The people within the culture are the ones that shape it, so therefore, it could be argued that they own the […]
English – Representations
Can texts ever be truly representative of groups of people? Texts are the physical representation of someone’s, in some cases opinion, but in all, perspective. Therefore the way in which the text would represent that group of people would be inherently representative of how the person sees that group of people. Even if the person […]