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  Independent: British viewers can't get enough of foreign-language dramas Read this  Independent feature on foreign-language dramas . If the website is blocked or forcing you to register  you can access the text of the article here . It features an in-depth interview with Walter Iuzzolino who curates Channel 4's Walter Presents programming. Answer the questions below: 1) What does the article suggest regarding the traditional audience for foreign-language subtitled media? Its states that people will assume and  quietly declared you as pretentious, dull and, possibly, a little odd whereas nowadays foreign language dramas are fully mainstream. 2) What does Walter Iuzzolino suggest is the key appeal of his 'Walter Presents' shows? His Walter Presents shows have  ew streaming service dedicated to foreign language TV, a partnership between Channel 4 and Global Sales Network. 3) The article makes an interesting claim for the popularity of subtitles in the multi-screen age. W
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Marxism & hegemony

  Task 1: Mail Online review of Capital 1) Re-read the  Mail Online review of  Capital . Why does it suggest that  Capital  features a left-wing ideology? The review of capital suggests that it has a left-wing ideology through the diverse range of characters showcased in the episodes, using immigrants and promoting ideas of equality. 2) Choose  three  quotes from the review that are particularly critical of  Capital  and paste them into your blogpost. Do you agree with the criticisms? Why? 'The hardest worker on the street was an illegal immigrant, determined to pay her way and not touch a penny of benefits. She was deported, though she did find time to teach English to some of her fellow saints at the detention centre.' -This just empathises how immigrants are seen as the most hardworking and determined to get payed even if they work illegally in order to pay for her overcrowded family. 'The last 20 minutes contained no plot. Whatever story there had ever been was over.
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Postmodernism & Deutschland 83

Media Magazine -  A Postmodern Reimagining of the Past Media Magazine 73 has a feature exploring Deutschland 83 as a postmodern media product. Read ‘Deutschland 83 - A Postmodern Reimagining of the Past’ in MM73  (p18). You'll  find our Media Magazine archive here  - remember you'll need your Greenford Google login to access. Answer the following questions: 1) What were the classic media representations of the Cold War? The Cold war often fit a stereotypical binary ‘good vs evil’ where there was seen to be a lot of tension and hostility between the Soviet bloc countries and the West. 2) Why does Deutschland 83 provide a particularly good example for postmodern analysis?  Postmodern analysis is implemented within the spy genre where is was a staple of 70s television, most notably on the BBC. There is also the representation of communist East is presented grey and stark, no billboards, culture or entertainment and strict limitations of citizens’ movements and availability of cert
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