task three - historical text analysis and research

How has society has changed over the years and how these changes are reflected in different media texts?

die hard 2:

differences
- terrorism is set in America
- the terrorists are Russian or eastern European
- they have many more fire arms and tend to have a well planned strategy
- the terrosists are white
- english speakers vs non english
- equilibrium to disequilibrium to enquilibrium
- sense of comedy within seriousness
- 1 man against the world
- hero is the police man, who is shwon to be average

reasons why:
- in reality we have become accustomed to terror
- we accept that one day terrorits will strike
- 9/11, 7/7 have occured in the past
- media producers have up to date issues and debates to focus on