Are reality type crime shows such as cops educational or just crimesploitation. Crimesploitation is the act of exploiting crime through media. Crime type reality shows claim to educate middle class consumers about the dangers of crime, however there seems to be a hidden agenda. Crime is attractive but dangerous and
Month: September 2019
In today’s cinema scene, there has been an increasing amount of murders being given a spotlight on the big screens. More recently, Charles Manson has been featured in Quentin Tarantino’s 9th movie, Once Upon A Time in Hollywood. Ted Bundy has been featured in a Netflix movie, Extremely Wicked, Shockingly
What happens when a crime show only portrays small scenes of criminals being caught? Shows like “Cops” and “America’s Most Wanted” are advertised as a direct method to see the criminal system, but with “Heathrow: Britain’s Busiest Airport” there is a minor crimes televised in the show. The show itself
Dragonfly Eyes is a movie in 2017 directed by Xu Bing. He gathered footages from public, private surveillance camera and even automobile driving record, stitching with voice over, created the astonishing firm. The firm had a plot of romance story with a touch on plastic surgery, degeneration, and gender discrimination.
Sadie Roberts-Joseph was the founder of Baton Rouge Odell S. Williams Now&Then Museum of African-American History and the founder of NGO organization, Community Against Drugs and Violence. She fights for African American rights in her whole life. She also starts the activity called Juneteenth Celebration. This activity celebrates the abolition
The band, The 1975, played their 1st show in Dubai last month. During their song “Loving Someone” they used the colors of the LGBTQ+ flag in their background. Matty Healy (singer) heard a male fan shouting “Marry Me” as he passed by. After hearing this, Healy went up to the
A popular video game has recently come back to mainstream popularity, and you might have heard of it. Minecraft, a game created by Mojang, is a sandbox construction game whose primary focus is to allow its players to build anything their hearts can dream of, while also providing an intense
In recent years, a type of face changing technology called deepfake triggers huge controversy on the internet. It gained the highest attention when a video of Obama calling out President Trump caused an uproar, which in fact was actor director comedian Jordan Peele using deepfake to make his performance looks
The “Fearless Girl” is a statue in New York City placed at the Financial District of Manhattan promoting female empowerment, such as women in leadership positions. However, on November 2, 2018, a bulletproof vest was placed on the statue by the organization known as “Change the Ref”. The organization was
The “Nutshell Studies of Unexplained Death” is a series of 20 dollhouse-style dioramas created by an American Forensic scientist, Frances Glessner Lee. The detailed constructions of scale 1 inch to 1 foot, presented death scenes of real-life court cases. They are built as a training tool for the investigators because