Writing Assignment Chapter 10: Global Inequality For 2-4 days keep a log book of mass media mentions and/or representations of low-income countries.

News Programs: (national, local, 24 hour channel, internet) How do they mention/represent the culture, government, people, social problems of the low-income country?

Advertising: (television, print media, and/or internet) How do they mention/represent the low-income country by selling coffee, beer, exotic vacations, local products, etc.

Fictional Programming: (dramas, sitcoms, movies, internet, blogs, etc.) How do they mention/represent the low-income country (specific characters or specific character flaws, such as, criminal, poor, desperate, afraid, stupid, ignorant, desire to be like Americans or desire to actually be American).

Does the program mention/represent differences or similarities with the United States of America?

Print Media: (newspapers, magazines, etc.) How do they mention/represent the low-income country, in news articles and advertising.