Talk Radio
Film Assignment
Discuss the following issues within your paper. Be sure to utilize specific examples from the film to strengthen your argument.
- Do you find any of the on-air content creative?
- Describe the content and explain why it is creative.
- Describe some of the strong and weak aspects of Barry Champlain’s on-air delivery.
- Is it funny?
- Compelling?
- Informative?
- Entertaining?
- Racist?
- Barry makes the argument to call-in because Talk Radio is the last kind of community that exists and that no one speaks to one another anymore. Do you think his rhetoric helps to bring people together or drive them further apart?
