Month: February 2018

“On reality television, virtually everyone is expected to be an entrepreneur of the self, incited to envision his or her

After reading the Keywords and Ouellette readings, I could not help but apply the concepts discussed to the reality TV

This quote from Ouellette made me think of Khloe Kardashian’s show Revenge Body, The Biggest Loser, and America’s Next Top

The above photo is from the most recent season of ABC’s hit show “The Bachelor” which is currently airing. The

Sarah Banet-Weiser said that the brand is synonymous with the “message” of the company. In rhetoric, the message is central

While reading the Oulette article the first thing that came to mind were all of the reality shows whose main

  “Individual actions and choices are frequently evaluated according to a schema of investment and return…and while everyone is presumed

The “Branding” reading in, “Keywords for Media Studies” discusses the purpose of creating a brand, and how forming a brand

  “The enterprising self is thus an collaborative fiction, crafted through a swatch of detailed instructions in the spaces where