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Contesting Stereotypes Taking Images Apart o You have to go inside the image itself o You have to turn the stereotype against itself o Closure in representation naturalizes the meaning of images to a point where it hides the process of representation o Opening up the practice of representation poses questions o Where do images come from o Who produces images o How is meaning closed down in representation o Who is silenced in the production of images o Interrogating stereotypes makes them UNINHABITABLE it destroys their naturalness and normality What is at stake in Representation New Knowledge New Identities New Meanings How Media Affects Audiences o How media affects audiences in the specific personal way not a large scale
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