An original video from Jest.com, Grad School Scam is summarized by the title as well as the caption underneath it: “The biggest financial scam in history is revealed.” The short video aimed at young adults, mainly high school and college students, satirizes the idea of higher education, specifically graduate school.
"Although many pro-life advocates believe that women who get an abortion make their decision carelessly, Caroline Weber ironically displays exclaimations of excitement about getting her abortion in order to..."
I still have to apply the "so what" aspect of why Weber is doing what she is.
Although art is taking a move in an entirely new direction than it has before, the move that is in effect because of the Hipster culture is negatively affecting our art and our society's view of art.
By focusing on race rather than Tyler Perry's controversial portrayal of black women, the writers of the Onion criticize the formulaic redundancy of his films as they relate to African American culture.
Through the use of satire and and direct attacks, the people behind "Dormtainment" ridicule marketing techniques for their racial profiling of African Americans.
Through the explicit use of satire and direct attacks on American voters, the article mocks the mental and psychological troubles people seem to experience at the voting booth.
In this clip, the writers of Saturday Night Live are using satire to target the individuals caught up in 'Tebow-mania' by mocking society for believing there is a correlation between sports and religion.
In Michael O'Donoghue's satire article "fast-food wig-out", he points out an ironical phenomenon that even if food served is toxic and service provided is more than hostile people still cannot stop their crazy "love" toward fast food. Although it seems that he O'Donoghue criticizes the producers of fast food who care nothing more than profit, a deeper analysis shows that he is actually criticizing people's irrational attitude toward popular culture
Saturday Night Live is well known for their satirical sketches. On January 14th, 2012, an episode hosted by Daniel Radcliffe aired. One of the sketches was called "You Can Do Anything". It mocked the current generation's excessive self-promotion and how they have too much confidence in their abilities, mostly due to the environment in which they were brought up. Althought people view teh narcissism and emotional sensitivity of the YouTube generation as a choice, it is mostly just a consequence of things like the rise of technology, the allure of individuality, and soft-approach parenting.
Although people respect and admire the doctors, saving lives, they seem to alternate their thinkings whenever they observe doctors fail to save those lives.
An original video from Jest.com, Grad School Scam is summarized by the title as well as the caption underneath it: “The biggest financial scam in history is revealed.” The short video aimed at young adults, mainly high school and college students, satirizes the idea of higher education, specifically graduate school.
ReplyDelete"Although many pro-life advocates believe that women who get an abortion make their decision carelessly, Caroline Weber ironically displays exclaimations of excitement about getting her abortion in order to..."
ReplyDeleteI still have to apply the "so what" aspect of why Weber is doing what she is.
Obesity in the United States can be directly associated with the marketing tactics and food portions of fast-food chains.
ReplyDeleteStehpen's character approves of SOPA, but the reasons that he supports it satirically point out the flaws and absurdities of the bill.
ReplyDeleteAlthough art is taking a move in an entirely new direction than it has before, the move that is in effect because of the Hipster culture is negatively affecting our art and our society's view of art.
ReplyDeleteBy focusing on race rather than Tyler Perry's controversial portrayal of black women, the writers of the Onion criticize the formulaic redundancy of his films as they relate to African American culture.
ReplyDeleteThe SNL skit ironically criticizes American culture for being self-obsessed through the use of a dating website to find your perfect match, you.
ReplyDeleteThrough the use of satire and and direct attacks, the people behind "Dormtainment" ridicule marketing techniques for their racial profiling of African Americans.
ReplyDeleteThrough the explicit use of satire and direct attacks on American voters, the article mocks the mental and psychological troubles people seem to experience at the voting booth.
ReplyDeleteIn this clip, the writers of Saturday Night Live are using satire to target the individuals caught up in 'Tebow-mania' by mocking society for believing there is a correlation between sports and religion.
ReplyDeleteThe Simpons emerges the the problem of President Obama's educational reform and American Education by satiring them.
ReplyDeleteIn Michael O'Donoghue's satire article "fast-food wig-out", he points out an ironical phenomenon that even if food served is toxic and service provided is more than hostile people still cannot stop their crazy "love" toward fast food. Although it seems that he O'Donoghue criticizes the producers of fast food who care nothing more than profit, a deeper analysis shows that he is actually criticizing people's irrational attitude toward popular culture
ReplyDeleteSaturday Night Live is well known for their satirical sketches. On January 14th, 2012, an episode hosted by Daniel Radcliffe aired. One of the sketches was called "You Can Do Anything". It mocked the current generation's excessive self-promotion and how they have too much confidence in their abilities, mostly due to the environment in which they were brought up. Althought people view teh narcissism and emotional sensitivity of the YouTube generation as a choice, it is mostly just a consequence of things like the rise of technology, the allure of individuality, and soft-approach parenting.
ReplyDeleteAlthough people respect and admire the doctors, saving lives, they seem to alternate their thinkings whenever they observe doctors fail to save those lives.
ReplyDeleteIn the ongoing debate on abortion,the exaggeration of the oppositions true intentions hinders progress to an agreeable solution.
ReplyDeleteTom Lehrer expresses discontent for America's feelins on war through his satirical song, So Long Mom (A Song for World War III).
ReplyDeleteThe College Humor staff use this satiric clip to reveal how disconnected and unworthy the american upperclass is.
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