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Jenni Young

Cate Blanchett calls out red carpet sexism - 0 views

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    Blanchett highlights the fact that women in Hollywood are still honoured for their appearance first, talents second
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    Blanchett highlights the fact that women in Hollywood are still honoured for their appearance first, talents second
Jenni Young

Sarah Millican: Twitter was a pin to my excitable Bafta balloon - 0 views

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    Comedian responds to insulting comments on Twitter about her appearance
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    Comedian responds to insulting comments on Twitter about her appearance
Jenni Young

Comedian's Response to Criticism of Her Red Carpet Look Deserves a Standing Ovation - P... - 0 views

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    A funny thing happens when female celebrities hit the red carpet: The world tends to forget that they are actual human beings, with feelings and everything.
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    A funny thing happens when female celebrities hit the red carpet: The world tends to forget that they are actual human beings, with feelings and everything.
Jenni Young

Dont Text And Drive - Public Service Campaign - YouTube - 0 views

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    PSA against texting and driving
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    PSA against texting and driving
Jenni Young

A Not So Glamorous Model Life - YouTube - 0 views

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    ABC News segment about the severe pressures placed on young aspiring models (video)
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    ABC News segment about the severe pressures placed on young aspiring models (video)
Jenni Young

These Construction Workers Catcall Women, But Their Message Is Not What You Think It Is... - 0 views

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    It's something every female professional loathes when walking to work: being catcalled by construction workers.
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    It's something every female professional loathes when walking to work: being catcalled by construction workers.
Jenni Young

Maysoon Zayid: I got 99 problems... palsy is just one - YouTube - 0 views

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    "I have cerebral palsy. I shake all the time," Maysoon Zayid announces at the beginning of this exhilarating, hilarious talk. (Really, it's hilarious.) "I'm like Shakira meets Muhammad Ali." She also discusses how the disabled are seen in the media.
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    "I have cerebral palsy. I shake all the time," Maysoon Zayid announces at the beginning of this exhilarating, hilarious talk. (Really, it's hilarious.) "I'm like Shakira meets Muhammad Ali." She also discusses how the disabled are seen in the media.
Jenni Young

Creative Review - The video of This is a Generic Brand Video - 0 views

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    Stock footage company Dissolve made a video to accompany Kendra Eash's satirical poem, This Is A Generic Brand Video.
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    Stock footage company Dissolve made a video to accompany Kendra Eash's satirical poem, This Is A Generic Brand Video.
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    Stock footage company Dissolve made a video to accompany Kendra Eash's satirical poem, This Is A Generic Brand Video.
Jenni Young

McSweeney's Internet Tendency: This is a Generic Brand Video by Kendra Eash - 0 views

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    Poem by Kendra Eash - 'This Is a Generic Brand Video' - which looks at the techniques and cliches used in commercials.
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    Poem by Kendra Eash - 'This Is a Generic Brand Video' - which looks at the techniques and cliches used in commercials.
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    Poem which satirises advertising techniques and imagery
Jenni Young

Marketing 'Real' Bodies : The New Yorker - 0 views

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    Some brands are finding that people will applaud even their most timid efforts to deviate from the standard model physique.
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    Some brands are finding that people will applaud even their most timid efforts to deviate from the standard model physique.
Jenni Young

Will Ferguson be a moment or a movement? - The Washington Post - 0 views

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    What it will take for the events in Ferguson to bring lasting change
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    What it will take for the events in Ferguson to bring lasting change
Jenni Young

At Front Lines, Bearing Witness in Real Time - 0 views

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    We used to witness war in the rearview mirror. But journalists often now deliver what they see via Twitter, before consulting with headquarters, and it has made for more visceral reporting.
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    We used to witness war in the rearview mirror. But journalists often now deliver what they see via Twitter, before consulting with headquarters, and it has made for more visceral reporting.
Jenni Young

Rap lyrics used as evidence in criminal cases | PBS NewsHour - 0 views

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    Based largely on a rap he wrote, and accounts of two witnesses given years after the shooting, rapper Antwain Steward was arrested and charged with double murder. Critics contend rap is a musical art form that should not be taken as evidence of criminal behavior. But some prosecutors say they don't buy the argument that the work is all fiction.
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    Based largely on a rap he wrote, and accounts of two witnesses given years after the shooting, rapper Antwain Steward was arrested and charged with double murder. Critics contend rap is a musical art form that should not be taken as evidence of criminal behavior. But some prosecutors say they don't buy the argument that the work is all fiction.
Jenni Young

A Graphic Photo Spurs Reflection - 0 views

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    The image of two Indian girls - victims of gang rape - hanged from a tree has inspired discussion on the use and impact of such a graphic image.
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    The image of two Indian girls - victims of gang rape - hanged from a tree has inspired discussion on the use and impact of such a graphic image.
Jenni Young

Is Social Media to Blame for the Increase of Graphic Images in Media? | Mediashift | PBS - 0 views

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    Editor s Note: Be warned that there is a graphic image used in the story to illustrate the way people spread shocking images on Twitter. Social media platforms are the Wild West of publication.
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    Editor s Note: Be warned that there is a graphic image used in the story to illustrate the way people spread shocking images on Twitter. Social media platforms are the Wild West of publication.
Jenni Young

The Sly Tricks Marketers Use to Get You to Buy | Next Avenue - 0 views

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    "Hidden Persuasion" is a book which lays out the clever techniques used in advertising, packaging and websites that are designed to get you to buy.
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    "Hidden Persuasion" is a book which lays out the clever techniques used in advertising, packaging and websites that are designed to get you to buy.
Jenni Young

Killing Us Softly - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia - 1 views

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    Entry on Jean Kilbourne's documentary on how women are portrayed in advertising and the effect of this portrayal. Has links to other pages on Advertising and Gender.
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    Entry on Jean Kilbourne's documentary on how women are portrayed in advertising and the effect of this portrayal.
Jenni Young

Always #LikeAGirl - YouTube - 1 views

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    Using #LikeAGirl as an insult is a hard knock against any adolescent girl.
Jenni Young

How the rest of the world sees Ferguson - The Washington Post - 2 views

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    Foreign coverage of America's problem reveals a lot.
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    Foreign coverage of America's problem reveals a lot.
Jenni Young

Michael Brown: Yet another reminder that police see even unarmed black people as thugs ... - 1 views

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    The tragedy of our discriminatory criminal justice system, and the stereotyping of black men as thugs.
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    The tragedy of our discriminatory criminal justice system, and the stereotyping of black men as thugs.
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