CMN 3105 Study Guide - Midterm Guide: National Post, Mark Steyn, Bruce Bawer

• School: University of Ottawa
• Department: Communication
• Course: CMN 3105
• Professor: Stuart Chambers

Document Summary

Every article and reading will be on the final. We want to find out why people have their opinion on certain topics. We want to not what you think, but why think that: how did you get to this conclusion. The norms and values that support your idea. Mass media puts so much pressure on you to do things globally, but not locally (cid:1) (cid:1) When are you told the truth, and when are you lied to in the media. After 9/11, how did the media depict islam or muslims in general. Before you talk about terrorism you have to understand your own before you can talk about others. Muslim women in canada wouldn"t rise their children to be violent: they are very well educated. They believed that the conflict between east and west was inevitable: very easy to generalize, there"s muslims and christians in the same area not just separated east and west (cid:1) (cid:1)