Propaganda Man
Senior Member
I made this for school, it is nowhere near done, how is it so far?
Media Manipulation has no limit.
A few years ago in the Washington post a writer made up a character____. This kid made the headlines, and later so did the writer. It turns out that this writer got an award for the story, everyone believed it was true, but then, the word got out that the story was made up. The writer of the story confessed and stories appeared about media manipulation in about every newspaper, and her name was in the headline. When the media forced feelings upon people for their own gain we can refer to it as media manipulation.
Even when the media does not start a story, they still will use every emotion out of us that they can. During the sniping of others (in D.C.) went on and on and on. Well, at least on the news channels. There were snipers but the media made it larger and sink in deeper then any bullet could. By showing al this violence non-stop about Katrina people also watched non-stop, feeling the pain and the sorrow that the media needs to bring ratings up.
Should we trust the media?
The media plays with us every day. With News, T.V. shows, and Movies. A movie such as Wizard of O.Z. Where Dorothy sets out a wild adventure to find her way home. For generations people loved (and still do) this movie. But the actress who played Dorothy used drugs and was getting closer and closer to death each day, still in her 20s. But it wasn
Media Manipulation has no limit.
A few years ago in the Washington post a writer made up a character____. This kid made the headlines, and later so did the writer. It turns out that this writer got an award for the story, everyone believed it was true, but then, the word got out that the story was made up. The writer of the story confessed and stories appeared about media manipulation in about every newspaper, and her name was in the headline. When the media forced feelings upon people for their own gain we can refer to it as media manipulation.
Even when the media does not start a story, they still will use every emotion out of us that they can. During the sniping of others (in D.C.) went on and on and on. Well, at least on the news channels. There were snipers but the media made it larger and sink in deeper then any bullet could. By showing al this violence non-stop about Katrina people also watched non-stop, feeling the pain and the sorrow that the media needs to bring ratings up.
Should we trust the media?
The media plays with us every day. With News, T.V. shows, and Movies. A movie such as Wizard of O.Z. Where Dorothy sets out a wild adventure to find her way home. For generations people loved (and still do) this movie. But the actress who played Dorothy used drugs and was getting closer and closer to death each day, still in her 20s. But it wasn
