Globalization is very controversial issue that people are arguing for a long time. There are people whose income was increased, where other group’s income merely changed, and even growing negatively. Who are the winners and losers resulted from globalization? …
Cameras on Police Officers
There seems to be absolutely no trust towards the police after the incident of John Brown in Ferguson. Missouri. The conflicting reports of John Brown’s death from the police, witnesses, and Brown’s autopsy report has citizens furious. The tragedy in Ferguson…
The Untold Stories
Cable news are thought to provide all sides of the story in an objective view when reporting news events, however, news report on the shooting incident in Ferguson started a controversy on whether the news cover every aspect of what happened.…
The Sin of Internet
We all get them and we all hate them; yes, I’m talking about pop-up ads. These ads never fail to annoy you and even give you viruses, and recently their creator Ethan Zuckerman even apologized for this plague he brought upon…
Media are scary: Three-story closet was targeted
Last Month, Theresa Roemer gave “Good Morning America” a tour of her three-story closet which is the most luxurious closet in America. After the interview, Theresa Roemer personally updated this video on Youtube and also shared related news on her…
Twerk Culture: Good or Bad?
According to the Oxford Dictionary, twerking is an act where an individual, usually a female, “dance[s] to popular music in a sexually provocative manner involving thrusting hip movements and a low, squatting stance.” Said to originate from African descent, the…
Mistaking Appropriation for Appreciation
Cultural appropriation is a term that refers to the adoption of some specific elements of one culture by a different cultural group. It differs from acculturation or assimilation in that ‘appropriation’ or ‘misappropriation’ refers to the inclusion and absorption…
Louisville Purge
If you have seen the movie, “The Purge” or the sequel “The Purge: Anarchy”, a real life purge was initiated on August 15th in Louisville, Kentucky. Early last week, a unidentified teenager mass spread on Twitter a real life purge…
Islamic State Terrorism
On Tuesday, August 19th the Islamic State released a video (link below) of its soldiers killing and beheading American journalist James Foley. These radicals are believed to have other U.S. citizens captured and held hostage also. In response to this…
Which Picture Would The News Use?
The recent events in Ferguson, Missouri have raised many issues concerning media and particularly in regard to professionalism amidst the tense racial climate. Among the multitude of social media movements that the ongoing situation has produced is a particular campaign…