18.12
18.12 // manipulates the audience into conforming to a certain type of society - reinforcing hegemonic control In what ways is the representation of T May, Brexit and the C party constructed in this X2 page spread - chaotic language mirroring may's loss of control - shambles, delay, defeat etc - a faller at 2nd is racing slang for a poorly performing horse - comparing may to a horse // faller "something such as a share price or currency whose value has gone down during a particular period:" - mirrors the falling rate of the pound? makes it look like conservatives are ruining the economy -almost seems like everyone is against her - not just one specific mp, MPs look to take control - despite the less than landslide vote, which is still significant but not nearly like what the newspapers is representing - newspaper reconstruction - headline has polysemic meanings - horseracing slang - horse fallen at the 2nd hurdle // fallen in value, less than before // also comparing her...