RubyZBeyond Chow MeinALEXANDRIA, Va. ___On a Friday in October, the weather begins to get cold. Jiayi Liu, in her early 20s, wears a black cardigan as she…Dec 20, 2018Dec 20, 2018
RubyZTransnational Media in Globalized and Hybridized EnvironmentSection I IntroductionDec 20, 2018Dec 20, 2018
RubyZLynda T.C. Peralta: Simple Solutions to Everyday ProblemsShe is sitting by the window pointing on her vision board laughing about forgetting the English pronunciation of Mexico City, where her…Dec 11, 2017Dec 11, 2017
RubyZShuping Yang was giving a speech representing Chinese International Students at University of…Shuping Yang’s speech scripts and here is also a video(The bold parts are my comments):May 23, 20171May 23, 20171
RubyZDigital Divides in Cape TownWhen Cape Town’s 3.38 million Internet users are using Internet and their digital devices for social media, mobile phone and message…Feb 20, 2017Feb 20, 2017
RubyZA Basic Understanding to Baudrillard’s TheoryBaudrillard’s arguments in “The Precession of Simulacra”, the first section of Simulacra and Simulation, are initially impenetrable. They…Feb 16, 20177Feb 16, 20177
RubyZResponse to StraubhaarIn his chapter about the intersections of multiple levels of cultural production, Straubhaar argues against a view of globalization as…Dec 15, 2016Dec 15, 2016
RubyZFake News and Media Literacy in Social MediaIn the recent election of businessman Donald Trump to the American presidency, the media has been engaged in this political process in a…Dec 15, 2016Dec 15, 2016
RubyZStereotyping and OthernessBoth Richard Dyer and Bell Hooks interrogated the idea that stereotyping is a pejorative act, stressing instead that the act of…Nov 3, 2016Nov 3, 2016
RubyZThe “Male Gaze”Laura Mulvey’s discusses how the male-run film industry has always demonstrated its own specific set of values through the movies that it…Nov 3, 2016Nov 3, 2016