Media has been constantly changing since it was created. One might wonder why media changes and what causes media to change. Media is influenced by society and changes with society. Media receives ideas on what to portray based on the events going on in society. As society has grown in the acceptance of new ideas, media has portrayed the new ideas, thus showing society influences the media. The changing of the family unit is one way society has shown acceptance. Families in the 1950’s were…
sci-fi and fantasy movies and TV shows like there's no tomorrow. But its all skin deep. We haven't gotten any real respect just faux respect. For that girl that recognizes The Flash's lightning bolt emblem only does so because its on the shirt Sheldon Cooper wears not because she's read comic books or…
The War between Science and Religion “Science can destroy religion by ignoring it as well as disproving its tenets. No one ever demonstrated, so far as I am aware, the nonexistence of Zeus of Thor – but they have few followers now.” Sir Arthur C. Clarke In the beginning there was nothing: just darkness. Then out of nothing appeared everything. Then there were questions. Why are we? How are we? Why does the world and nature act as it does? What happens when we die? Religion answered these…
With the variety of shows and films covering nearly all plots imaginable it appears as if the media has a wide variety of diversity. Yet when examined a little closer the minorities are all depicted the similarly in the media. The T.V. sample although brief shed some light on some rather interesting trends when it came to the disabled community in the media. When scouting for disabled lead roles within television it seems that they all share one thing in common: Asperger 's Syndrome.The viewing…
Part One- Create a Cast List Chief Bromden.................Gil Birmingham Based on his performance in the Twilight Series as the head of the wolf pack, which is inspired by Native American traditions, I believe Birmingham would be a great as Chief. He would be able to exhibit the quiet, but strong character Chief is known for, but also be able to give the viewers insight to his meak personality. Randle McMurphy.................Leonardo DiCaprio DiCaprio is known for his outrageous roles that…