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    Motivations Behind Altered Images: Feigned Realities In an increasingly visual society, wherein mediated information and reality are weaved together, making it nearly impossible to distinguish what is real from what is represented, beauty may only seem skin deep. Each day we are constantly bombarded by images and messages from society and the media telling us who, what, and how we should be. Nearly every magazine published boasts various headlines promising fat blasting secrets or how to get flawless

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    Anyone that is hip to the internet probably knows about Imgur. The free image hosting website lets you share, upload and embed images without even using an account. Because of this, it has gained a loyal following and is now the go-to website to quickly share a picture, meme of GIF. Reddit is mostly responsible for launching the image hosting website into the forefront however, it 's not without its faults. Limitations exist for both websites and have inspired the release of alternative options

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    The Barnes Foundation’s newest exhibition, French Photography 1800-1960, is a collection of photographs that encapsulates life in France during the 19th and 20th centuries. The exhibit features photographs by artists including Ilse Bing, Brassai, and Henri Cartier Bresson. Entering into the exhibit is like taking a trip through time; depending on if you turn left or right at the entrance to the exhibit, you can travel forward through time from the early to the mid 1900s or you can travel backwards

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    Life of W. Eugene Smith Essay

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    William Eugene Smith was an American photographer who produced photographic projects that changed how photographs were portrayed. Rather than a photo being a photo, he told stories through his photographs, through a practice called photojournalism. His photographic projects depicted people in their everyday lives, but in different situations. The photographs he took did not hide anything that he saw from the audience no matter how graphic the scenery may appear to be. His photography methods differed

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    Currently, a significant amount of individuals with low self-esteem in the world. Each day this number increases because of the discouragement of uniqueness. Doctor Joe Rubino stated, “85% of the world’s population is affected by low self-esteem.” Recently, the media, Adobe Photoshop, and professional modeling have become prevalent in lives. These negative sources are the significant causes of this growing low self-esteem. Social media, magazines, the internet, and television shows advertise specific

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    Bones can be considered a progressive series of our time. It is a forensic anthropologist called Dr.Temperance Brennan. She is a woman that solves murders with her team at the Jeffersonian. Her partner is called Agent Booth from the FBI. The TV series can be described as being sexist yet Misogyny. In this paper, I will deconstruct each character with sociological lenses. It will analyze how each character reacts to others and events. It will demonstrate how the show has objectified women and justified

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    “I try with my pictures to raise a question, to provoke a debate, so that we can discuss problems together and come up with solutions.” In this essay I aim to address the question how does Sebastiao Salgardo’s activist photography reflect against media journalism? I will be looking into a brief history of the movement of activist photography and will also looking into Sebastian’s background. I believe that Salgardo paints a true picture of what is going on in the country’s around the world, he visits

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    without those moments captured if your memory goes bad then you will not be able to relive those moments you longed to reminiscence. This project I plan to be a part of is unique in its own right and I say that because not everybody that documents a photo have envisioned it before taking it and that’s the difference between an artist and just someone that is a photographer. As far as new ideas, with documentary photography it gives a sense of pride to just go and find something to shoot but do it in

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    logos, and a bit of ethos. The photo essay, the memoir, the film review and the editorial all appeal to pathos more than the others. The instructional essay appealed to logos. The editorial and the instructional essay also contain pieces of ethos. Also the photo essay gives the entire project an appeal to ethos because it shows that I’ve actually been on many mountains and that helps with what I say in my other pieces. Photo Essay: The purpose of this photo essay is to tell the audience the

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    direction, the potato was swiftly plucked off of the stack of potatoes on the table and tossed at my mom. The photo-essay brings a series of images together in the attempt of bringing forth a strongly-evidenced coalesced argument. The reader is intended to relate them together through what the images say and thus gain a feeling of what the author intends to communicate. Photo-essays are often viewed as being truthful based on the idea that the photographs themselves they are made up of are

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