Author: Samantha Munitz

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Posted in 4. ‘Algorithmic Biases’ Or ‘The male gaze’

Male Gaze Theory: Women used as objects of desire

The male gaze has been a highly influential and talked-about idea in feminist media history. It was…

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Posted in 3. Manufacturing Consent’ Or ‘Ideas of encoding and decoding’

How Social Media Uses Encoding and Decoding

It’s a regular, everyday occurrence to scroll on our social media or watch TV, often thinking that…

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Posted in 2. ‘Medium theory’ Or ‘Construction of Identity in a digital world’

Medium Theory: How it’s changed through social media

The Medium Theory was developed by Marshall McLuhan. The idea behind this theory is primarily based on…

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Posted in 1. ‘Two Step Flow theory’ Or ‘Culture Industry’

Two-Step Flow Theory – The Modern Political TikTok Era

In today’s modern mass media, the influence of political figures, people of fame, and even TikTok influencers…

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Introduction

Hello, My name is Samantha Munitz, and I am a 3rd year study abroad student from Los…