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Shock Doctrine

As part of an in class discussion about visual analysis and how visual rhetoric can supplement our previous written risk communication projects, the class viewed The Shock Doctrine, a film by Alfonso Cuaron and Naomi Klein.  It is powerful, shocking, economic, and to the point.
It begins with an old fashion movie countdown in black […]

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Florida’s foreclosure rate has increase by 70% just in the last year. Throughout the country, including Miami, conventions and seminars have been held to educate and assist the weary borrowers. Education can only go so far in a housing market that has sunk so deep.  Southern Florida is doing something about it the subprime crisis, […]

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Subprime Myths

Subprime Myths
In Carl Prine’s Tribune Review article The subprime mortgage mess: 5 myths put to rest,he takes a stab at what the common folk think is true about subprime. After working with the topic from a risk communication perspective, this article perfectly relates to its target audience and hones in on what they think they […]

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