Blog 1: Advertisement
Prompt 1: The cultural artifact I choose is an advertisement that's promoting the company Trojan, a condom brand. The scene takes place at the beach with multiple women, multiple pigs, and one man. Half of the ad has people on the sand, several people in the ocean; pigs surfing, jet skiing, and a woman and a pig at the edge of the ocean with her hands up. Each woman is presented in the advertisement is being interrupted by a “pig” which is a representation of men. Showing a sign of disturbance. Meanwhile, at the bottom of the ad we see the word evolve and Trojan in bright yellow words. With the following statement be a man use a condom every time. Prompt 2: The Trojan ad is implying that women are always going to be more attracted to men that use protection or else they are considered pigs because using protection is what ca prevent sexually transmitted infections. The scene where the advertisement takes place is a beach where women are in an environment to expose their bod...