media constructions of the middle east powerpoint slide show, unit 3, lesson 4 the war in editorial...
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Media Constructions
of the Middle East
PowerPoint Slide Show, Unit 3, Lesson 4
The War in Editorial Cartoons
DOC 1Why War?
DOC 2Why War?
DOC 3Why War?
DOC 3Why War?
DOC 4Why War?
“SERIOUSLY MAN, WHAT DOES IT ALL MEAN?”
“A BELOVED TRIO OF WHITE, COUNTRY-SINGING GALS SUDDENLY ATTACKED BY THE PUBLIC WITHOUT MERCY JUST FOR SPEAKING OUT AGAINST THE PRESIDENT. IF AMERICA CAN BE SO HATEFUL TOWARD THEM, DO YOU HAVE ANY IDEA WHAT THAT MEANS FOR THE REST OF US?!!!”
“THAT PERHAPS YOU SHOULD LOWER YOUR VOICE?” “OH YEAH, RIGHT…”
DOC 5Dissent
DOC 6Dissent
DOC 7Dissent
DOC 8Dissent
DOC 9US Foreign Relations
DOC 10US Foreign Relations
DOC 12US Foreign Relations
DOC 13US Foreign Relations
DOC 14World Leaders
DOC 15World Leaders
DOC 16World Leaders
DOC 17Statues Toppling
DOC 18Statues Toppling
DOC 19Statues Toppling
DOC 20Statues Toppling
“GUESS WHAT! I’VE BEEN WATCHING THE NEWS!” “THE NEWS? YOU? YEAH, RIGHT…”
“IT’S TRUE! GO ‘HEAD AND ASK ME ABOUT SOME WORLD EVENTS, ANYTHING!” “FINE. WHO ATTACKED THE WORLD TRADE CENTER ON SEPTEMBER 11?”
“SADDAM HUSSEIN.” “MY GOD, YOU HAVE BEEN WATCHING THE NEWS…”
DOC 21Media
DOC 22Media
“NOW, THE HEADLINES FROM AL JAZEERA: AMERICAN INVASION STOPPED DEAD IN ITS TRACKS! U.S. WAR CRIMINALS BOMB MORE INNOCENT CIVILIANS! SADDAM STILL FIRMLY IN CONTROL!”
“NOW, THE HEADLINES FROM FOX NEWS: AMERICAN FORCES ROLL ON TO CERTAIN VICTORY! IRAQ GOONS USE CIVILIANS AS HUMAN SHIELDS! SADDAM IS DEAD OR ON THE RUN!”
“All the news that fits…”
DOC 23Media
“YEAH, SEEMS TO BE WORKING OUT PRETTY WELL…”
“CAPTAIN, WOULD YOU DESCRIBE OUR OUTFIT AS ‘MAGNIFICENT’ OR ‘MYTHIC’?” “REPORT IT AS YOU SEE IT, SIR!”
“WAR CREATES BONDS WITH OUR MEDIA FRIENDS. SHOULDN’T BE LONG BEFORE THE STOCKHOLM SYNDROME KICKS IN!”
“SO I HEAR THEY GOT YOU WORKING EMBEDDING DETAIL, LIEUTENTANT…”
DOC 24Media