Until this year, I had never attended a Penny Arcade Expo (PAX) before. But there I was at PAX East to participate in a panel on gender inequality in gaming. I have to admit I wasn't expecting much I figured we'd get low attendance at best and at worst a room full of angry rape apologists. […] Read more
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Another year, another “Manly Ads” compilation. This of course is the 2013 version of my yearly examination of male targeted advertising. Have a look and see what themes stand out to you, especially compared to last year. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ij5ZG7IN_eM […] Read more
2012 has come to end end which means it’s time for another one of my Manly Ads compilations! You can watch my latest compilation video on my Youtube Channel. I’ve also posted it below for your convenience. As always please feel free to use this video in your classrooms or in any other educational setting […] Read more
Another year, another round of MANLY Ads! If you saw last year’s video compilation then you know the concept… We’re constantly being bombarded with messages about what it means to be a real man in this society… This video examines one source of those messages; advertising (televised ads in particular). What themes and messages about […] Read more