Taylor Swift: introduction
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Taylor Swift: introduction
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Clay Shirky: End of audience blog tasks
Trent Lott's 2002 speech became news because he praised Strom Thurmond's 1948 segregationist presidential campaign, sparking controversy and accusations of allowing racist policies.
4) What is ‘mass amateurisation’?
'Mass amateurisation' refers to the internet and how it allows large numbers of non-professionals to create and distribute content, like content creators.
Shirky's idea shows how the widespread the same content can be presented across numerous non-professional platforms and can present misinformation, contributing to the spread of 'fake news'.
6) What does Shirky suggest about the social effects of technological change? Does this mean we are currently in the midst of the internet “revolution” or “chaos” Shirky mentions?
Shirky suggests that technological change leads to significant change in old systems that are disrupted, indicating that we are currently in the middle of the internet "revolution" or "chaos".
Shirky's statement presents why content creation is so important, where digital platforms allow anyone to share news and information, which is important because it challenges traditional roles.
8) What does Shirky suggest regarding the hundred years following the printing press revolution? Is there any evidence of this “intellectual and political chaos” in recent global events following the internet revolution?
Shirky suggests that the following of the printing press was shown by political chaos as people adjusted to the new technology, and recent global events like the rise of misinformation.
Industries: the appeal of print - blog tasks
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The Gentlewoman features creative collabs that push boundaries and inspire trends.
The D&AD award suggests The Gentlewoman offers a alternative to mainstream fashion.
Based on The Gentlewoman's focus on independent women and on fashion, their Instagram showcases a range of styles.
The first part of our case study on The Gentlewoman will focus on media language and representations.
The Gentlewoman deliberately offers an alternative version of the women's fashion magazine genre and we need to explore how page design, content and conventions are used or subverted to create this effect. We also need to consider the different representations that can be found in these features.The image accompanying this feature shows natural landscapes, presenting the environments beauty.
Taylor Swift: introduction Taylor Swift is one of the most commercially successful figures in the global music industry, having been a star ...