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When analyzing a program’s approach, looking at composite criticism can help put the show in an accurate and realistic perspective for both critics and audiences. Within intrinsic evaluation we can see that Modern Family has evolved the sitcom genre as a whole. The family dynamic was progressive as they were blended, wealthy and extremely diverse.Continue reading “Modern Family and Composite Criticism”

Modern Family is an American television mockumentary family sitcom. The series follows 3 different, but related families through everyday adventures. Every 22 minute episode jumps back and forth between the three families and intertwines their daily activities together. The show is flooded with controversial themes about what it means to be a family in modernContinue reading “Modern Family and The Logic Of Aesthetic Form”

Over the last few weeks I have noticed that many people have been trying to find new ways to occupy their time and most have turned to social media apps to pass time while the COVID-19 Stay At Home order is in effect. In my own scrolling on my rotation of social media apps, IContinue reading “Showing Off Culture Through Viral Tik Tok Challenges”

Criminal Minds is a well-known television show aired on CBS since 2005. The television show is wrapping up it’s 15th and final season later this month. The show follows a team of F.B.I. Behavioral Analysis profilers who are out to find some of the most dangerous serial killers and criminals by reading into their motivesContinue reading “Structural Analysis”

In this week’s lecture we learned about the ethics of virality. Within this section were topics such as Cancel Culture and Call Out Culture. It seems that in today’s social media society there is a new celebrity being “cancelled” every other day. Most times on Twitter you’ll find a trending hashtag with #(celebrity name)cancelled.  TheContinue reading “Vanessa Hudgens and Cancelled Culture”

My dad was Deputy Chief of the West Orange Fire Department where he worked for almost 27 years before retiring. With that being said, he has made his way up the ranks and has seen some of the best and worst within a fire department. In the particular form of media, television, firemen are depictedContinue reading “Depiction Analysis”

Almost all users of social media can be classified as prosumers, meaning people who both consume and produce media. As the global pandemic of Covid-19 continues to grow rapidly, I find my own screen time growing rapidly as well. I scroll through my own Twitter, Facebook, Instagram and LinkedIn for hours each day not onlyContinue reading “User Gratification”

The Coronavirus has taken over almost every aspect of life including taking the social spotlight. The pandemic has had an effect on everyone across the globe but for seniors in college, like me, it hits a little closer to come. After our discussion of slacktivism vs. activism this past week, I have spent some ofContinue reading “Slacktivism In This Covid-19 Pandemic”

I’ve listened to a few podcast series before, but in analyzing one in a critical way, I choose one that I was not biased to or familiar with. I chose to listen to the first podcast in a series called “The Officer’s Wife”. This series is under the True Crime genre is based on aContinue reading “Podcast Shuffle”