Media+Unit

==Rhetorical Strategies Used in Argument - The Rhetorical Triangle==

Conan O'Brien Show montage of local news story problem, Dec. 2015
https://search.yahoo.com/search;_ylt=Amgky9laoWn_ISfAnc31ehGbvZx4?fr=yfp-t-901-s&toggle=1&fp=1&cop=mss&ei=UTF-8&p=conan%20o%27brien%20local%20news%20story

Poynter (Georgetown University) Analysis of the Conan O'Brien local news expose'
http://www.poynter.org/news/mediawire/234967/conans-comedy-bit-hints-at-serious-issues-for-local-tv-news/

Artwork-Inspired Poem on the "mob and gossip" reflex in humans:
http://www.rattle.com/anatomy-of-a-fustercluck-by-stephanie-l-harper/?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+rattle%2FCNOS+%28Rattle%3A+Poetry+for+the+21st+Century%29

** For class discussion on unreliability of news media: **

 * Consumer handbook at On The Media:**

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 * Photoshopped Sikh man**:

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Poem from Nov. 24, 2015, "RATTLE" literary magazine: "If you really aren't a racist take this online test"
http://www.rattle.com/poetry/if-you-really-arent-a-racist-take-this-online-test-by-lisa-martin/?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+rattle%2FCNOS+%28Rattle%3A+Poetry+for+the+21st+Century%29



Personal Essay by Laila Lalami on being Muslim in the U. S. in 2015
http://www.nytimes.com/2015/11/29/magazine/my-life-as-a-muslim-in-the-wests-gray-zone.html?rref=collection%2Fsectioncollection%2Fmagazine&action=click&contentCollection=magazine®ion=stream&module=stream_unit&version=latest&contentPlacement=10&pgtype=sectionfront&_r=0

Who's a terrorist? What adjectives do we use with that term?
http://thinkprogress.org/justice/2015/12/01/3727084/yes-the-planned-parenthood-shooter-was-a-christian-terrorist/