Kendra’s Blog

Ever since the spread of Covid-19 in the beginning of 2020, we have been a witness to many forms of medical misinformation. The spread of this misinformation can be very dangerous and risky for those at high risk of contracting Covid. In 2021, thanks to medical doctors and scientific researchers, the first bath of Covid-19…

-Labels: Has a clear purpose, isn’t sponsored. Purpose is to talk about republicans and how they are losing followers. -References: Able to clearly find and locate sources. Gives statistics -Local: Journalists wasn’t on the scene. Journalist isn’t from Tennessee. -Diverse voices: Talks in detail about Gen Z and how this and school shootings has affected…

I would like to address a specific claim that was recently spewed by a far right member of congress. This idea isn’t new in the right wing extremists conspiracy world but she did come out aggressively and stand her ground on this conspiracy. Right wing extremist and members of QANON have been believing for years…

The spread of misinformation in recent years has drastically affected myself and the people in my life. The main issue revolves around the misinformation about COVID-19 and the vaccinations. There are many people in my life who have refused to get vaccinated against COVID, for reasons that are proven as misinformation. Someone particularly close to…

Hello! I decided to document my media consumption for Saturday as I was off of work this day and found myself using the media a lot. 8am- Today I woke up around 8am and I firstly check my phone. I know this is a terrible habit and I am trying to work on it but,…

I do have a blog due to taking a class where it was required in a past semester. It has been awhile though that I have gone back to my blog. I spent quite a while playing around with the different options of how you can spice up the blog. I have added a title…

I spent a while racking my brain as to what would be the best example to use for a cultural resource that represents an imagined idea and alternative to our current political, cultural, and social conditions. Some of the examples I was thinking about included the play Hamilton, movies that show class struggle and consciousness…

I thought for a while about what stereotype or generalization about someone in my life that has been exacerbated by the media is. After thinking for a while I think the most dangerous and hurtful one is the stereotype of my Hispanic friend and her mom. Her mom doesn’t speak English too well as she’s…

The Sandy Hook Elementary School shooting was a devastating and evil act of violence against innocent children, teachers, and staff. The murderer killed his own mother before driving to Sandy Hook Elementary School and killing 26 others, 20 of them being children. The murderer killed himself just before police arrived on the scene. This mass…

8am: Woke up and scrolled through my Instagram account and explore page. My instagram is private and I noticed that I had a few new follow requests. I went to their pages to see how they were. I realized that I don’t know any of the people trying to follow me and most of them…