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Home Of The Menominee Nation Oct 2019

Home Of The Menominee Nation

St. Norbert Times

  • News
    • Home of the Menominee Nation
    • Remembering Roots: Heritage Week 2019
    • Ever Ancient, Ever New
    • IT Brings Wi-Fi to College Houses
    • Chalk the Talk
  • Opinion
    • Small Things That I Hate
    • Is Water Wet?
    • Democratic Politicians Are Ignoring Their Voters on Abortion
    • Since When Is Reading Believing
    • A Commercial We Cannot Ignore
    • Saudi Oil Exports Crippled in Bombings
  • Features
    • Potential for Public Leadership
    • Midterm Scaries: The Best Ways to Study
    • Fun Fall Activities Around De Pere
  • Entertainment
    • Student Spotlight
    • Word Search
    • Did You Know???
    • My Current Top Four Songs
    • Spider-Man Returns: Disney and Sony Reach New Deal
    • Gender Inequality in Film …


Snc Opens The Addams Family Jan 2019

Snc Opens The Addams Family

St. Norbert Times

  • News
    • SNC Opens the Addams Family
    • New Policy: A Tobacco-Free Campus
    • SNC Holds MLK Day Activities
  • Opinion
    • The Serial Comma: A Killer Debate
    • In Defense of The American working Class
    • Immigration
    • It’s Different
    • Democratic Ransom
    • The Covington Kids Incident and the Media’s Failures
  • Features
    • Organization Spotlight: Canadian Cornishams
  • Entertainment
    • Junk Drawer: What are you excited for this spring?
    • Sudoku
    • Trivia
    • “The Selection”
    • Book Review: “This Mortal Coil” by Emily Suvada
    • “Mortal Engines”
    • Restaurant Recommendation: The English Inn in Green Bay,
    • Upcoming Events
    • 5 Musical Wishes for 2019
  • Sports
    • Men’s Tennis: Hungry For More
    • Name Change Nothing New
    • SNC Baseball Gets …


Colorblind: How Cable News And The “Cult Of Objectivity” Normalized Racism In Donald Trump’S Presidential Campaign, Amanda Leeann Shoaf Jan 2017

Colorblind: How Cable News And The “Cult Of Objectivity” Normalized Racism In Donald Trump’S Presidential Campaign, Amanda Leeann Shoaf

MA in English Theses

This thesis explores the connection between genre and the normalization of then-presidential candidate Donald Trump’s varied racist, sexist, and xenophobic comments during the height of the 2016 General Election. Examining the genre of cable news and the network CNN specifically, this thesis analyzes both the broad genre-specific elements and specific instances during CNN’s panel discussions where that normalization occurred. Combining Carolyn Miller’s framework for deconstructing genre, Classical rhetorical devices like stasis theory, Judith Butler’s interpretation of performativity, and pertinent political and historical context, this thesis highlights and examines the impact the “cult of objectivity” had on CNN’s normalization of Donald …


International Terrorism And Television Channels:Operation And Regulation Of Tv News Channel During Coverage Of Terrorism, Ratnesh Dwivedi Mr Dec 2012

International Terrorism And Television Channels:Operation And Regulation Of Tv News Channel During Coverage Of Terrorism, Ratnesh Dwivedi Mr

Ratnesh Dwivedi

The concept of globalization or internationalization of certain wars, which were result of terrorist activities worldwide , as well as the high attention of terrorism coverage broadcast worldwide might open up better opportunities to journalists – particularly to those who work in democratic countries like U.S.A and India – to improve their coverage. The context is the key: the context of the operation methodology, follow of guidelines of regulatory bodies,and of the journalistic culture and of the global environment. It is very important how media presents consequences of terrorist acts, how information is transmitted to public. Television and press have …


International Terrorism:Role ,Responsibility And Operation Of Media Channles, Ratnesh Dwivedi Mr Nov 2008

International Terrorism:Role ,Responsibility And Operation Of Media Channles, Ratnesh Dwivedi Mr

Ratnesh Dwivedi

"Terrorism" is a term that cannot be given a stable defintion. Or rather, it can, but to do so forstalls any attempt to examine the major feature of its relation to television in the contemporary world. As the central public arena for organising ways of picturing and talking about social and political life, TV plays a pivotal role in the contest between competing defintions, accounts and explanations of terrorism. Which term is used in any particular context is inextricably tied to judgemements about the legitimacy of the action in question and of the political system against which it is directed. …