Friday, March 6, 2009

Source Eval

Dargis, Manohla, and A. O. Scott. "How the Movies Made a President." The New York Times 18 Jan. 2009, AR sec.: 1.

This article was written for the New York Times and is very recent and kairotic. It demonstrates how film can have an effect in preparing people to accept certain situations and change.

Source: The New York Times
Author: Manohla Dargis and A.O. Scott
Timeliness: January 18, 2009
Evidence: Many films that support the argument are listed
Biases: I don't know if it would be considered a bias, but because the article has to do with race there are comments about paradigm changes in racial characters.
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1 comment:

Aaron said...

Your topic is by far the most interesting to me. I can't wait to see how your research developes. The overall effect of influences the movie industry has on the globe might come as a shock to a lot of people.