For this blog post, I chose the new off-Broadway revival show Parade. Parade is based on a true story of Leo Frank, a Jewish man who was lynched in 1915 he was wrongfully convicted for the rape and murder of a 13-year-old girl. This Broadway show is written by Alfred Uhry and was originally shown… Continue reading Parade Musical
Media Literacy Resources: Bias
Sandy Hook
For this blog assignment I decided to focus on the Sandy Hook Elementary School shooting. if someone may not be aware of this shooting it took place in Newtown, Connecticut, on December 14th, 2012 And took the lives of 28 people and injured two. The shooter responsible fatally shot 20 children and six adults before… Continue reading Sandy Hook
Reuters Fact Check
Fact Check-Video does not show Ted Cruz making Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez cry. For this discussion post I chose to talk about the fact-checking of a video that Reuters fact checked in which it was claimed that Senator Ted Cruz made Representative Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez cry which ultimately led to a lot of discourse between the left and… Continue reading Reuters Fact Check
24-Hours Media Consumption
For my 24 Hours of media consumption I chose to do Tuesday January 29, 2023. This was another day off from work I but was busy for other reasons. 12:00 p.m: Starting later than usual, after getting my afternoon started I scroll through social media which include Twitter, Snapchat, TikTok, Instagram. All of these contain… Continue reading 24-Hours Media Consumption
How Net Neutrality Impacts
Based on our lesson for this week’s module, Net neutrality has displayed its importance to withhold balance within the media meaning what we read, see and hear. Without it major companies would have a say in what we consume in the media and be able to control what we see in order to benefit them… Continue reading How Net Neutrality Impacts
My 24-Hour Media Diary
10:30 a.m.: My days tend to start late because I am not a morning person and have never been for as long as I can remember. My media diary this time for this assignment is for this last Tuesday. I only went on my phone to turn off the plethora of alarms I have to… Continue reading My 24-Hour Media Diary
