Latinos and Politics, Media

The cowboy and the goddess: Television news mythmaking about immigrants

“…I elsewhere demonstrated that the distribution and frequency patterns had not changed from 1990 to 2010 (Santa Ana, 2013). In a separate study of the same four networks from 2008 to 2014, Subervi (2015) confirmed,…”

“…I elsewhere demonstrated that the distribution and frequency patterns had not changed from 1990 to 2010 (Santa Ana, 2013). In a separate study of the same four networks from 2008 to 2014, Subervi (2015) confirmed, “the patterns of coverage … have remained practically frozen in time. Year after year … Latinos and Latino issues are included in approximately one percent of the stories of what those outlets consider newsworthy happenings in the United States.…”

Rethinking Latin American Communicology in the Age of Nomad Culture: Transnational Consumption and Cultural Hybridizations

“…The work of Gutiérrez (Wilson et al, 2003), which has focused on the analysis of the 'class media' -as opposedto'massmedia'-withrespecttothemassmedia,hasrevealedthelimited accessofminorities.UriarteandBenavideshaveanalysedthedisconnectionofthe newsrooms with regard to the cultural diversity of society (Uriarte et al, 2003). Subervi (2008) focuses on political participation, while Dávila (2001) it is belonging to a field -the unbalanced position -which allows us to decipher the truth and denounce the illusions and errors by which we were made to believe (the adversaries make us believe) that we are in an ordered andpacificworld. (Foucault,1992,61) Thenewcontextofcomplexlydiversifiedrelations,imbricatedatalocalandglobal level,thusrevivesandshiftstheframesofhumanobservationandappraisal,which requires thinking to have a nomadic and uncentred approach.…”