To broaden your understanding of the chapter, consider the following assignments related to the Internet. 1. Log on to the website for Forbes magazine (www.forbes.com). Review the stories pertaining to money and investing, as well as those in the "Outfront" section. How might the principles of Standpoint Theory relate to the reporting of these stories, as well as the content? 2. Time magazine (www.time.com), as well as other weekly news magazines, dedicates several of its stories to issues relating to class, ethnicity, gender, and power relations. Examine past issues of the magazine and stories related to these topics. What consistencies and dissimilarities exist across the stories? What conclusions can you draw in relationship to Standpoint Theory? |