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What did Mulhern say?

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  • Irish represented in 2 ways: homesick, drinking listening to ballads in north London and too successful to be homesick making megabucks in the city
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What is a media example for mulhern?

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  • mrs browns boys- thick accent, large consumption of alcohol, not knowledgeable
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What did Vir, hall and foye say?

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  • Highlands underrepresented in media bias excluding smaller areas
  • Scotland left out
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What is the media example for vir, hall and foye?

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  • Rab C nesbitt- thick accent, rude to each other, easily irritable, binge drinking
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What did Graham say?

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  • media force other nationals into TV programmes
  • tokenism
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What is a media example for Graham?

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  • gavin and stacey- bluntly honest, loud, engage in drinking, rough, thick
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What did Van Dijk say?

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  • many ethnic groups presented in stereotyped way in 5 ways: criminals, abnormal, threat, dependant and unimportant
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What are the media examples for Van Dijk?

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  • criminals- top boy
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What did Malik say?

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  • Broadcasters guilt of tokenism and stereotyping (channel 4)
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What is the media example for Malik?

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  • ivy- good luck Charlie, token black friend, sidekick of white main character, stereotyped as sassy and undesirable
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What did Barker say?

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  • Eastenders heavily criticised for stereotyping ethnic minority groups
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What is a media example for Barker?

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  • Black characters stereotyped as violent and part of gang culture and Asians stereotyped as doctors
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What did Malik say, pos?

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  • reality TV shows are increasingly more inclusive of ethnic minorities
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What is a media example of Malik, pos?

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  • Gogglebox- families of all different ethnic backgrounds (siddique family)
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What did Gill say?

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  • Blasians are Asians who adopt black culture, brasians are British Asians
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What is a media example for Gill?

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  • Jay Sean- Blasians, black music style
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What did Nayak say?

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  • white wannabes- white people who adopt black culture
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What is a media example for Nayak?

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  • Eminem- music predominantly based on black style
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What did Easthorpe say?

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  • media transmit view that masculinity is based on strength, aggression and violence is biologically determined and therefore a natural goal for boys
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What is a media example for Easthorpe?

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  • Deadpool- movie based on violence
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What did Katz say?

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  • epidemic of male violence rooted in media’s inability to move away from stereotypical versions of what it means to be a man
  • young men and boys receive constant messages both subliminal and conscious from media that reinforce hegemonic masculine ideals of violence, sexism and homophobic ways of thinking
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What is a media example for Katz?

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  • Call of duty modern warfare- game committing acts of violence
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What did Gauntlett say?

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  • many men’s magazines continue to sexually objectify women and present images of traditionally masculine men- retributive masculinity
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What is a media example for Gauntlett?

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  • Andrew Tate
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What did Tunstall say?

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    • media representations emphasise women’s domestic, sexual, consumer and marital activities
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What is a media example for Tunstall?

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  • Margot Robbie’s character in wolf of wall street- doesn’t contribute to plot of movie, accessory
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What did Tuchman say?

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  • narrow range of role for women lead to their symbolic annihilation in media
  • mass media omit, trivialise, or condemn certain groups not socially valued
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What is a media example for Tuchman?

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  • Harley Quinn in suicide squad- reliant on joker to save her
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What did Ferguson say?

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  • Cult of femininity- excellence achieved through caring for others, family, marriage and appearance
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What is a media example for Ferguson?

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  • Vogue magazine- focused on appearance and promotion of beauty products
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What did Nixon and Mort say?

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  • New man- acceptable for men to care about appearance
  • consumption of men’s toiletries increased
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What is a media example for Nixon and Mort?

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  • Levi’s laundrette advert
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What did Whannel say?

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  • presentation of men can now be fluid and contradictory
  • traditional and metrosexual
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What is a media example for Whannel?

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  • David Beckham- traditional, competitive and metrosexual, commitment to family
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What did Westwood say?

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  • transgressive female roles in British TV
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What is a media example for Westwood?

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  • Jodie Whittaker’s role as the female doctor in doctor who
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What did Gill say? (Fem, pos)

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  • women in adverts now presented as active, independent and sexually powerful
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What is a media example for Gill, fem pos?

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  • Amy from Big Bang theory- neuroscientist, intelligent
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What did Gauntlett say? (Fem, pos)

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  • media messages suggest women can be tough and independent whilst being sexy
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What is a media example for Gauntlett? Fem, pos

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  • Lady Gaga song- born this way, promotes being yourself
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What did Nairn say?

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  • monarchy developed close ties with media
  • represented as family that are like us but not like us
  • narratives of their lives presented as a soap opera
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What is a media example of Nairn?

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  • Royal family- ‘Prince Harry’s 9 word outburst after prince william claimed he didn’t want to be king’
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What did Leech say?

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  • middle class presented as ideal lifestyle
  • cereal packet family
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What is a media example for Leech?

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  • Friday night dinners- nuclear family organising dinner party, conspicuous consumption
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What did Newman say?

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  • working class stereotyped and labelled in an unflattering and pitying light
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What is a media example for Newman?

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  • ‘4M scrounging families in Britain’- The daily express news
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What did Dodd and Dodd say?

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  • Eastenders presents nostalgic view of working class communities
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What is a media example for Dodd and Dodd?

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  • Eastenders- community, annoyed at ignorance of middle class
49
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What did Jones say?

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  • chavtainment
  • salt to the earth to scum of the earth
50
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What is a media example for Jones?

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  • Jeremy Kyle show
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What did Baumberg et al say?

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  • 29% of news stories referenced fraud whereas there is only an estimated 0.7% of all benefit claims as fraudulent
  • language used to describe benefits as undeserving: fraud and dishonesty, dependency, non reciprocity, outsider status
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What is a media example for Baumberg et al?

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  • ‘75% of incapacity claimants are fit to work’ - Daily mail news
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What did Golding and Middleton say?

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  • demonisation of underclass lead to justifying cuts in welfare state funding
  • welfare issues not discussed unless connected to other social issues such as crime
54
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What did Price say?

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  • poverty porn to describe programmes
  • media exploit underclass to entertain audience
55
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What is a media example for price?

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  • Benefit street
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What did Nairn say? Changing

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  • media representation of upper class of being positive has changed to negative
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What is a media example for Nairn? Changing

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  • royal family faced criticism of prince charles lobbying of government ministers and civil servants - inappropriate and unwise
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What did Reiner say?

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  • media representations of wealthy people being used to show examples of hard work and meritocracy
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What is a media representation for Reiner?

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  • Mark Zuckerberg
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What did Devereux say?

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  • more positive and realistic portrayal of working class where seen as happy and deserving
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What is a media example for devereux?

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  • The royale family- realistic attempt of portraying working class and doesn’t draw attention to welfare
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What did Dodd and Dodd say? Changing

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  • Shows like Eastenders introduce realism through addressing issues such as drug and alcohol abuse, crime etc.
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What is a media example for Dodd and Dodd? Changing

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  • Eastenders
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What did price say? Changing

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  • benefit street has narratives that present characters as decent and compassionate people captured by an unfair society
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What is a media example for Price? Changing

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  • benefit street
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What did Griffin say?

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  • media amplifies deviance and creates moral panic
  • presented as deviant, dysfunctional and suffering a deficit
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What is a media example for griffin?

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  • top boy
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What did Heinz Knowles say?

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  • portrays children stereotypically based in adult perspectives
  • media portrays children as engaging in antisocial behaviours which result in positive outcomes
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What is a media example for Heintz knowles?

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  • horrid Henry- antisocial behaviour with little to no consequences
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What did Cohen say?

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  • study on folk devils and moral panics
  • media depict youths as dangerous and deviant
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What is a media example for cohen?

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  • mods and rockers- Easter Sunday sporadic fight over exaggerated by media and encourages another clash
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What does Landis say?

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  • older people depicted as one dimensional, grumpy old man, mentally deficient, sickly old person and having wisdom
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What is a media example for Lamdis?

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  • dumbledore from Harry Potter - wise
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What did Cuddy and Fiske say?

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  • US TV programmes portrayed just 1.5% of characters as elderly
  • played minor roles and used for comedy
75
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What is a media example for Cuddy and Fiske?

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  • Grandpa Abe from simpsons, comedic character
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What did Carrigan and Szmigin say?

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  • elderly not represented in adverts and if they were, they were represented as smelly and incontinent
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What did Postman say?

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  • children sexualised in media, creates a world where children share same music, sports, language, literature and films
  • internet contributes as exposed to adult content
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What is a media example for Postman?

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  • twitter
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What did Osgerby say?

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  • recurring theme of youth as trouble
  • changes in media representation of youth reflect wider cultural developments and mirror spirit of times
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What is a media example for Osgerby?

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  • Greta thunberg- climate change activist
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What did Lee et al say?

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  • old people underrepresented
  • more than 90% were positive and portrayed as golden agers
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What did Biggs say?

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  • larger number of older people appearing in soap operas
  • representation of old people as more active
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What is a media example for Biggs?

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  • Eastenders: Dot, Elaine and Kathy
  • Benecol advert
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What did Carrigan and Szmigin say? Changing

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  • advertisers targeting old people grey pound
  • increase in positive images of ageing
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What is a media example for Carrigan and Szmigin? Changing

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  • Benecol advert

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