"Don't let the fear of striking out keep you from playing the game."- B.Ruth

Thursday, January 6, 2011

news.

  • INTRO
    • 1919 started- first to sell with pictures. Illustrated Daily news. 
    • appeal to emotions- big, loud, exciting
    • 1920 good news- tabloid news
    • evening graphic- super tabloid; sex, scandals and more- stage photos... using bodies then taking faces of real 
    • trails were turned fake
    • Daily News- stuck in camera to man in execution
  • OBJECTS OF DESIRE
    • advertisement
      • photos are true but cartoons are fake
    • cameras can take a ugly item ie toilet to be beautiful.  
    • not read but seen
  • CELEBRITY
    • media celebrity
    • famous as long as you get a good picture
    • wanted more about life of famous
    • Sports star become Super Star
      • I.e. Babe Ruth- most photographed human behind a prince use to sell item
    • Valentino - famous actor because of looks. died and the graphic used a fake picture of him on hospital bed and in heaven
    • a photo star was real- or more real- of a family member
  •  UNIVERSE
    • no longer hand drawn space photos 
    • photography neutralized imagination and real