(A study of Media Industries and Ownership) Media sites, such as Rotten Tomatoes are growing in popularity with easy usability and accessibility to ‘news’. As events, attitudes and ideologies of individuals are published for mass audience consumption.   Here’s a brief outline on Rotten Tomatoes by Vox: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oQyKpOJhUKY Rotten Tomatoes is a controversial media company... Continue Reading →

(A study of Representation and Interpretation) Before I answer this question, I will ask another- what do you see? My guess is that you saw: Seven blue cartoon characters and another one that is just out of frame  You may have noticed that they are dressed in white- excluding the central figure dressed in redAnd... Continue Reading →

(A study on Media Audiences) Like many other Netflix viewers, I was hooked by the Black Mirror (a science fiction anthology television series) created by Charlie Brooker.  There were no limits in the series, specifically relating to the unanticipated consequences of emerging technologies and it was this lack of boundaries that mad the show refreshing to watch. Thus,... Continue Reading →