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Little Mix [THIS BLOG HAS BEEN MADE FOR AN ONGOING ENGLISH PROJECT. THE INTERVIEW HAS BEEN MANUFACTURED, BUT INCLUDES REAL INFORMATION ABOUT THEIR PAST AND WHAT IMPACT THEY WANT THEIR MUSIC TO HAVE!] Interviewer : This girl group were the first group, let alone the first girl group to ever to win in the X Factor, and were the first to make it past week seven in the X Factor live shows and in 2014 the girl group teamed up with BeatBullying, one of the biggest anti-bullying organisations in Europe. So why did you “Little Mix” first decide to go into the music industry? Perrie Edwards: Growing up, both my parents were singers in an unsigned band called Alexander’s Palace. Although my parents were both singers, I never had any ambitions to become a singer. Although I did a few school shows, I always thought I was just a normal singer and always stayed at the back. Before entering the X Factor, I was planning on starting a performing arts degree, although I did a few school show...
Dear Editor, I am writing in response to your article “ Thx for the IView! I Wud ♥ to Work 4 U!! ;)” published on July 29, 2008. This article is very interesting from different angles, perspectives and opinions. First of all, my personal opinion on Textspeak is that it can be appropriate, but that is dependent on the situation and the language that is used. An example from your article from Ms. Johnson said “she received a candidate's thank-you note with words such as "hiya" and "thanx,"” which in this scenario I agree is unacceptable especially as the candidate knows that Ms. Johnson is the president of a recruitment agency. In the third paragraph Ms. Johnson states that more and more people are becoming too casual when communicating specifically when it comes to chasing career opportunities and using their mobile phones as the medium. Yes, I would say that using Textspeak amongst friends is acceptable but when dealing with people you know very little a...
Advertising exists primarily to persuade people to buy things—it is not there to educate; it is there to persuade. However, as a form of mass media, with huge reach, advertising has an unignorably real impact on how people think and feel about certain groups in society. I feel that advertisers do have a moral duty to avoid stereotyping people. Due to media and the easy access people have to the internet allows advertisers to create adverts which create new stereotypes and reinforce existing stereotypes into young children. Adverts play a large role in television, and all forms of media as this is how free forms of social media; such as Facebook and Instagram can continue developing. From the development in social media, advertisers are now able to create ads which are extremely stereotypical and because these types of ads are becoming increasing acceptable. Due to this, I feel that the creators of these adverts should have a moral responsibi...
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