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Britishness and Youth

Britishness and Youth. Youth Culture and the Media. Research Time: Macs open. British Youth 2007. Use the next ten minutes to find an online article about the ‘state’ of British Youth. The following prompts and ideas may help you: Hoodies Knife Crime Moral Panic Binge Drinking.

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Britishness and Youth

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  1. Britishness and Youth Youth Culture and the Media

  2. Research Time: Macs open British Youth 2007 • Use the next ten minutes to find an online article about the ‘state’ of British Youth. The following prompts and ideas may help you: • Hoodies • Knife Crime • Moral Panic • Binge Drinking • Read the ‘British Youth 2007’ article from The Daily Squib. What are your thoughts about its content? • Where does satire and parody come from? Image B: K Fed (right) on CSI Image A: Chase & Status’ End Credits

  3. In Depth Research on The Inbetweeners • Even more research needed now, youths. Use the E4 site, wikipedia and the imdb to find out key information about: • History • Ratings / Sales • Institutional Information • Cast • Location • US adaptation

  4. The Inbetweeners: Season 1, episode 2 You need to make notes on: Think also about: • Narrative • Mise-en-scene • Dialogue • Setting • How your observations fit with the media’s common representation of youth culture. Is it realistic or ironic? • How the representation of Youth Culture has changed since Saturday Night, Sunday Morning (1960).

  5. Exam Q: Compare the way the representation of collective identity has changed over time. • The representation of youth culture has changed and evolved significantly over the past 50 years. For example, the representation of youth culture in Saturday Night, Sunday Morning is ............... However, the representation of youth culture in the 21st century is very different. Many news articles in tabloids feature stories about ........... The music of rap group Kid British features lyrics about .................. Finally, the success of youth drama The Inbetweeners suggests that ................................................... .................................................................................................

  6. Complete the exam question plan using the A3 sheet provided. • Top Tips • Try and include the following if you can: • Moral panic • Uses and gratifications theory • Generation Y • Generation C • Specific examples of news articles / texts studied

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