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The power of Male Gaze in Film

The idea of the male gaze, which was first coined by Laura Mulvey, is still an effective lens…

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Decoding Manufacturing Consent in Today’s Media

In 1988 Noah Chomsky co-authored a book with Edward Herman called Manufacturing consent. The idea of “manufacturing…

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Digital Doppelgänger – Which Version of You is true?

Sociologist Erving Goffman endorsed the concepts of micro-interactions as well as social interactionism. Our social lives are…

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Unraveling the influence:The Two-Step Theory in Today’s Media communications

The 2-step flow theory formulated in 1948 by Paul Lazarsfeld, is the idea that information goes through…

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A bit about me!

Hi everyone! My names Damla Dalgic, but you can call me Dee! Born and raised in London,…

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Unravelling the Tapestry of Media Discourse: Shaping Perspectives in the Digital Age

Introduction: In the digital age, media discourse plays a pivotal role in shaping public opinion, influencing social…

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Manufacturing Consent: Navigating the Complex Web of Media Influence

Introduction: In a world dominated by information, the concept of “Manufacturing Consent” has become a critical lens…

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About me!

Hello there! I’m Ilyas Afzali, a born and bred Londoner currently navigating my way through the exciting…

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Unveiling the Layers: Exploring the Concept of the Male Gaze

In the realm of art, media, and culture, a pervasive phenomenon known as the “male gaze” has…

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Manufacturing Consent: The Invisible Power Behind Information Flow

In a world saturated with information, the concept of “manufacturing consent” has become a critical lens through…

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Navigating the Digital Landscape: The Construction of Identity in a Brave New World

In the age of digitization, where every facet of our lives is intertwined with technology, the construction…

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The Two-Step Flow Theory: Bridging Influencers and Audiences

In the dynamic landscape of communication theory, the Two-Step Flow Theory stands as a pivotal concept that…

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The Male Gaze

Laura Mulvey introduced the concept of Male gaze in her well known essay “Visual Pleasure and Narrative…

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Construction of Identity in a digital world.

Is anything we see real on social media? “I change every day, change my patterns, my concepts,…

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Culture industry.

The culture industry theory which is developed by Theodor Adorno and Max Horkheimer propose that popular culture…

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The male gaze is a sexually aggressive force.

The concept of the ‘male gaze’ was first introduced by film critic Laura Mulvey in Visual Pleasure…

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The male gaze

Basic interpretation Male gaze is a social and cultural phenomenon, defined as: women are the second sex…

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You’re not a work of art.

Women are often portrayed as passive subjects of male desire, and their value is often determined by…

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What Is the Male Gaze?

The “male gaze” describes a way of portraying and viewing women that sexualizes and devalues women while…

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The “Male Gaze” parody video that let men mental break down

The “male gaze” was defined by British feminist film theorist Laura Mulvey in her 1973 essay “Visual…

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DISCOURSE AND THE MEDIA

In this digital age, where words can reverberate more powerfully than actions, understanding the discourse that shapes…

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The dominance of Male gaze in media

Film theorist Luara Mulvey introduced the concept of the male gaze in her famous essay “Visual Pleasure…

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‘Gaze’ or ‘Admire’

“Seeing comes before words. The child looks and recognizes before it can speak.” –John Berger《ways of seeing》 Before…

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What is Male Gaze?

Male gaze is the act of males viewing females as an object or representing females as sexual…