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  1) What are the visual cues the article lists as linked to the western genre?  The visual cues are cow prints, cowboy hats and fringed suede jackets. 2) How did the Yeehaw agenda come about?  This agenda came in roughly around September 2018. 3) Why has it been suggested that the black cowboy has been 'erased from American culture'?  People did not realise that 25 percent of cowboys were black and mostly stereotyped cowboys with white  culture. 4) How has the black cowboy aesthetic been reflected by the fashion industry? The aesthetic is starting to get popular and is more commonly wore now in fashion. 5) Read the section on Lil Nas X and Old Town Road. What does it suggest about race and the country music community? This contains all the elements of a country song however is still said to not embrace all the aspects of today's country music. 6) What elements of the song and music video are suggested to be authentically country and western? The setting at the beginning of

  Lil Nas X: Old Town Road Official Movie Lil Nas X - Old Town Road: Blog tasks Background and cultural contexts Read  this Vox feature and podcast transcript on Lil Nas X and Old Town Road . Make sure you read the whole thing - including the podcast transcript - then answer the following questions:  1) What is the big debate regarding Old Town Road and genre?  The song has been classified as 'country rap' - a hybrid genre not usually seen in the mainstream. The Billboard magazine country chart disqualified in on the grounds it was not country, sparking debate about genre-bending records.  2) What do you learn about the background of Lil Nas X and Old Town Road from the podcast transcript? He started out as a soundcloud artist then eventually bought the track of Old Town Road for 30 bucks and turned into a song which went viral on TikTok. 3) What is the Yeehaw agenda?    This is a social movement started by online pop culture archivist Bri Malandro. She created an Instagram acc

  1)   Introduction to TV Drama 2)   Capital: CSP case study and analysis 3)  Capital: Marxism and Hegemony 4)  Deutschland 83: CSP case study and analysis 5)  Postmodernism and Deutschland 83 6)  TV: Industry contexts

  This week's work requires  Media  Factsheet #69: Music Video . You'll need to log in to Google using your Greenford Google account to access this.  Read the factsheet and answer the following 10 questions: 1) What is the purpose of a music video? This is meant to be a form of promotion to sell music copies to the audience. 2) How has the digital age changed the production and distribution of music videos? In 1981, you would need to the assistance of a large music industry firm to produce and distribute the video onto MTV. However, in 2005 this all changed due to the release of YouTube. Anyone could produce and distribute music videos globally. 3) Which three major record labels are behind VEVO? What is VEVO and why was it created? UMG, SME and Abu Dhabi Media. It was formed to bring all music videos together. 4) What are the key conventions of a music video? The style The lyrics connecting with the visuals Objectifying women Scene en mise Narrative 5) How can narrative be use

  Research 1) Use Google to research potential magazines that you could use as your brand/design for this project.  Create a shortlist of  three  potential magazines and embed an example front cover from each one. We recommend looking at lifestyle magazines or a similar genre as these are more achievable to re-create. 2) Choose  one  of the three magazine brands to use for your project e.g GQ, Vogue or The Gentlewoman. Then f ind  three  different front covers for your chosen magazine and embed them in your blogpost. Analyse the fonts, colours and typical design. What is the language or writing style? How are the cover lines written? What camera shot is generally used for the cover image? You need to become an expert in the design and construction of this magazine and its branding. Planning 1) On a Word or Google document, plan your  main cover line  (also called the 'main flash') - this is the main cover story that links to your central image. Get Fit FAST! 2) Briefly plan the