Essays Tagged: "fashion magazines"

Critique of the article 'Myth of Narcissus: economic lifeblood of the catwalk' by Lia Darby.

le. She uses vague and unreferenced examples, ('recently in a seaside town in France', 'in the many fashion magazines') and the progression of her ideas isn't clear and doesn't lead naturally to the c ... ling industry, gives the example of 'buxom' French women being ordered off the beaches, talks about fashion and women's magazines. and anorexia. She touches on the idea of the 'unrelenting emphasis on ...

(5 pages) 73 0 4.2 Apr/2002

Subjects: Law & Government Essays > Civil Rights > Women's Studies

Cursive, aspects of the human voice

-- won't you sing for me? Sing for me, uh-huh Yeah, we love you just the way you are Crushed 'neath fashion magazines Trampled by circus pony dreams -- won't you kiss me? Won't you kiss me, uh-huh Oh ...

(4 pages) 41 2 3.5 Mar/2003

Subjects: Art Essays > Music History & Studies > Performers & Composers

Andy Warhol: the American painter, printmaker, illustrator, and film maker

d for a department store arranging window displays, and often was asked to simply look for ideas in fashion magazines . While recognizing the job as a waste of time, he recalls later that the fashion ...

(8 pages) 101 1 5.0 Feb/2004

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > Biographies

Andy Warhol.

d for a department store arranging window displays, and often was asked to simply look for ideas in fashion magazines . While recognizing the job as a waste of time, he recalls later that the fashion ...

(8 pages) 78 1 4.1 Feb/2004

Subjects: Art Essays > Artists

Andy Warhol ( the life of )

rked for a department store arranging window displays. His boss used to always tell him to refer to fashion magazine advertisements for inspiration so recognizing the job as a waste of time, he recall ...

(8 pages) 160 2 5.0 Mar/2006

Subjects: Art Essays > Artists

Afganistan Vs. Us Culture

of the civilians of the area. The playing of instruments, cameras, British or American hairstyles, fashion magazines, and the flying of kites have all been banned by the Taliban. Even television has ...

(1 pages) 22 0 3.0 Dec/2001

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Society and community

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deal body image in this country today seems to be the long-haired 5'7", 95 lb female found in every fashion magazine, every sitcom and every movie you will ever see. However, many women at 5'7" could ... ng, wearing girdles, cooking for them, cleaning for them, etc. Apparently, according to history and fashion magazines, the only acceptable way to be a true woman, a woman who can gain the acceptance o ...

(2 pages) 5 0 0.0 Feb/2008

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Society and community

Womens Bodies In Sports Ads

uality emerges from every single page of sports ads. There is very little difference between ads in fashion magazines, sports magazines, and pornography. The female body is trapped within male ways of ...

(2 pages) 24 0 1.0 Feb/2008

Subjects: Humanities Essays > Health & Medicine > Sports

Anorexia And Society

o a store you are surroundd by the images of emaciated models that appear on the front cover of all fashion magazines.Thousands of young teenage girls are starving themselves this very minute trying t ... Thousands of young teenage girls are starving themselves this very minute trying to attain what the fashion industry considers the "ideal figure" The average model weighs 23% less than the average wom ...

(2 pages) 21 0 1.0 Feb/2008

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Communication Studies > The Media

Teenagers and the Desire of Perfection

Fashion magazine after fashion magazine has plagued our society with images of ?perfect people.? Mag ... phs present society with visual guidelines of the perfect body, which everyone should obey. Because fashion magazines present perfection as society?s status quo, millions upon millions of teenagers al ... perfect body type is slowly killing our society?s teenagers.The group which is the most affected by fashion magazines is teenagers. Not one teenager, myself included, if asked, can honestly say that h ...

(4 pages) 22 0 3.0 Feb/2008

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Society and community > Children and Youngsters

Anorexia : Starving for Perfection

f 11 million Americans with an eating disorder 10 million are females. The models that are shown in fashion magazines or in runways are extremely thin. A study shows that most of these models have bod ... se 5'8 tall weigh between 125 and 164. Anorexia affects more and more young people every year. "The fashion industry's promotion of beauty as meaning stick thin is damaging to young girls' self image ...

(3 pages) 21 0 0.0 Feb/2008

Subjects: Humanities Essays > Health & Medicine > Diseases

Frederick niche, Be yourself. Is life just one big fantasy? Or is it a Miracle? Do we base our views on society?

r possess any natural, unique feeling. This is mirrored perfectly by society today. Woman that read fashion magazines see models that look emaciated, and have fake body parts. But the readers of the m ...

(5 pages) 10 0 0.0 Feb/2009

Subjects: Humanities Essays > Philosophy