Essays on Media

To call George Saunders' piece Braindead Megaphone an article would be grandiose. The plot revolves around a guy with a megaphone who disrupts the interactions and attention of partygoers. Saunders uses the tale to depict the effect of the man's omnipresence, which is so intense that the partygoers create an...

Impact of Social Advertising on Children and Their Gender Stereotypes My thesis concern is about the impact of social advertising on children and their gender stereotypes. I chose this topic because I wanted to know how all of the ads that kids see every day, both on the internet and on...

The organization to be addressed is OpenMedia.ca, which seeks to protect the possibility of an accessible and open internet connection. It is also a grassroots organisation working towards a participatory and informed digital agenda. The purpose of writing this case study is to examine how OpenMedia empowers people to participate...