Rachel D’s Weblog

Are the youth learning about sex from the media? It seems like everywhere you look, there is a sexual image on TV. Whether it be a half naked women or people talking dirty, it seems like sex is all over the media.  But does the youth learn about sex from the media? With so many [...]

My new favorite show is Dexter on Showtime. Since I don’t get Showtime, i watch it online and rent the DVDs.  The show is about a Miami police forensics expert who is also a serial killer.  He only kills people that he believes have escaped justice.  If you like something different, then you should check out [...]

These images are from the chapel at Saint Mary’s College.  Light plays a big role in these images.  The sun is right behind the chapel in the top picture and the light in the second picture in right on the person. The light highlights the important aspects of the picture.  I took these pictures look [...]

Does the media determine what is beautiful?  It seems like the media determines what is considered beautiful from the images they show.  In our culture, thin, tall and blonde is what is considered beautiful. What about the other women who are not like that? Are they not beautiful?

I have not seen the show yet, but there is a new show called Paris Hilton’s My New BFF.  Why does she have another show? I have seen the previews and all she is doing is making people do whatever she says. What has she really done other than a sex tape to make her [...]