Define Postmodernity.

The Postmodern Age: The purpose of this journal entry is to demonstrate an understanding of the postmodern age and how it relates to understanding the communication and media field. In your essay address the following :
-Define Postmodernity (be sure to name and define each of its defining characteristics providing your own unique examples not discussed in class).
-Why is an understanding of this era necessary to doing the work of critical media studies?
-Write about the postmodern condition, and Jean-Francois Lyotard , Jean Baudrillard Frederic Jameson, Pierre Bourdieu theories.

Think of President Trumps attempt to get a new health policy in passed. What was the process and obstacles that our founding fathers put in place to stop passage?

What tools did President Obama use to the pass the bill? Remember the video on how he worked the bill.
• What was the role of interest groups?
• What pressures did he put on the interest groups and what deals were made?
• Was the bill shortsighted in that by his second term did negative or positive outcomes for insuring all American actually happen?
• What were any gaps or were there?
• Are all Americans now insured? Does insurance mean access to healthcare?
Use actual language and governmental terms from the video to be sure you have an understanding of the process.
Think of President Trumps attempt to get a new health policy in passed. What was the process and obstacles that our founding fathers put in place to stop passage?

Write a discussion about legalization of medical marijuana.

find a news article on a current hot topic in healthcare. Examples include but are not limited to the ACA’s mandated healthcare, healthcare research, hospital mergers, and legalization of medical marijuana. Review the article and provide an analysis of the ethical implications using one of the models discussed in chapter 2. State each part of the ethical model, analyze the healthcare topic against the model providing your opinion on whether it is ethical.