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Wednesday
May092012

“Miss Representation” screened at Cape Cod Lounge

“Miss Representation” screened at Cape Cod Lounge By Acacia DiCiaccio
Massachusetts Daily Collegian 04/19/12

Over 100 students and faculty swarmed into the University of Massachusetts Cape Cod Lounge on Wednesday to attend a free screening and discussion of the film “Miss Representation.” The documentary reviews the negative way that women are portrayed in the media – as sex objects, hangers-on to men or cat-fighting with other females – with little representation of them as complex human beings. While at first this notion may seem untrue or at least exaggerated, the film succeeds at convincing viewers of the media’s negative effects on women in America....

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