Feminism/ Post-feminist theory


http://www.theguardian.com/film/2014/oct/23/jennifer-garner-sexism-media-hollywood

Identity/ Football and Englishness


A great read:

http://www.theguardian.com/news/2014/oct/23/-sp-how-england-football-team-came-embody-englishness

As an A Level Media Studies student you need to remain constantly aware of current media issues and have a good knowledge of the Print platform. You should also have an active interest in the media.

Please use the link below to view the fornt pages of all mainstream newspapers daily. You can also follow the link on the webpage to have this e-mailed to you daily. A fantastic resource:

http://www.thepaperboy.com/uk/ 

This will be a part of your homework but it is a must watch:

Identities and the media:

http://www.channel4.com/programmes/grayson-perry-who-are-you

The impact of Digital and New Media

Some interesting reads:

http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-1358876/Baby-named-Facebook-honour-social-network-Egypts-revolution.html

http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/Home/Education/News/Leadership-avenues/articleshow/44883309.cms

http://www.forbes.com/sites/gregsatell/2014/10/19/how-technology-is-creating-new-sources-of-power/

http://www.itproportal.com/2014/10/20/home-office-wages-war-on-child-abuse-with-new-project/

http://mediatel.co.uk/newsline/2014/10/20/the-rise-of-the-always-on-consumer/

http://nymag.com/daily/intelligencer/2014/10/marc-andreessen-in-conversation.html

Queer Theory:

http://www.dailymail.co.uk/tvshowbiz/article-2794832/oprah-quizzes-charice-pempengco-glee-star-reveals-dramatically-different-appearance.html


James Bond - this sparked a lot of discussion and is hughely relevant to Queer Theory:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3OfpsKemIWI

A great clip discussing identities and labels. Thanks to Emmanuel for letting us know about this one!

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QXAho8vlmAI

Should Media be banned to certain groups/ identities?/ Digital and New Media

http://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2014/sep/30/theresa-may-ban-extremists-television

is this a case of the Media going to far? / Documentary/ C4

http://www.theguardian.com/media/2014/sep/29/channel-4-paedophile-hunter-documentary-stinson-hunter

Gender/ Identity/Page 3/ Females/ Post Feminist Theory

http://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2014/sep/14/rupert-murdoch-page-three-marketing-breasts-not-news

Impact of Digital and New Media/ Terrorism/ Extremism/ ISIS

http://www.theguardian.com/world/2014/sep/14/isis-beheading-videos-testing-west-resolve

Reality TV - too far?

http://www.dailymail.co.uk/tvshowbiz/article-2785723/He-s-hate-TOWIE-s-Danielle-Armstrong-James-Lock-rocks-tragically-miscarried-baby.html


Ideology

Ofcom


http://www.theguardian.com/media/2014/oct/05/end-era-ofcom-ed-richards

The impact of Digital and New Media
Trolls
The McCanns

http://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2014/oct/08/police-await-postmortem-tests-after-death-alleged-mccann-troll-brenda-leyland

Very interesting the twist and turns of this case, in particular the change in representation form being a "troll" to "someone's mother" in the media following her death.

Very interesting article r.e. black identity and the media

http://www.theguardian.com/media/2014/oct/08/bbc-casting-white-actor

Media Studies e-mail

media@st-ignatius.enfield.sch.uk

The Men Who Made Us Spend


http://www.open.edu/openlearn/whats-on/tv/ou-on-the-bbc-the-men-who-made-us-spend

Very interesting 3 episode programme showing the incredible effect of advertising and mass media on audiences. Powerful stuff!

Identities and the Media, a must read!


http://www.open.edu/openlearn/society/politics-policy-people/sociology/identity-question/content-section-0

Audience:


http://www.themediabriefing.com/article/know-your-audience-by-age-the-key-trends-among-different-consumer-age-groups