Monthly Archives: November 2013

News, Trust, and “truthiness”                 The consensus after reading quite a few blogs from my classmates is that satirical news remains a valid news source and they agree (for the most part) it’s a mainstream form of culture jamming.  Another … Continue reading →

Is the Fake News the Real News?                 Culture jamming is defined within the text as “a mode of resistance to the norms and conventions of mass culture that exposes and opposes the media’s underlying power structures and ideological messages … Continue reading →

Demonstrable demographics             After examining a few blogs, there was a trend that stood out; sex sells. Although this topic was not something that was in all blogs from the sample, it was in a majority. It seems that most … Continue reading →

The advertisement I chose to do is a 2013 Superbowl commercial that starred Seth Rogen, Paul Rudd, Bob Odenkirk (Saul from Breaking Bad) and a small cameo of Lebron James. Seth and Paul have both been brought in to pitch … Continue reading →