The X Files: Negative Images Of Races
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In society today, we have a problem of putting forward negative images of some races in the world. This is demonstrated with three episodes of the television show "The X-Files". In the first episode entitled "El Mundo Gira, Latino immigrants are viewed as stupid weak peasants, in the episode "Hell ....
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.... use their myths to have a sense of hope." This puts a false interpretation of these people in the mind of the viewer. The viewer takes this statement and weather he/she knows about it; they associate all Latin Americans to this idea. Thus, Latin Americans are seen as inferior to this person. Another problem with this episode is that the local authorities can't figure out what is going on until the "white" FBI agents come along and "enlighten" them. Subconsciously, this can have a drastic effe ....
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