ually doing something real and not fake this time and they will be encouraging (especially college students) to involve themselves in this program. This does seem like a good idea.Methodology To find the book, “For Enquiring Minds- A Cultural Study of Supermarket Tabloids” By: S. Elizabeth Bird, I had to go through long hours at the library. I looked up tabloids in the library and I could not anything that was relevant. I looked in St. John’s University library, which is a very extensive library however the only book I did find that had anything to do with tabloids was only a reference book and did not help me at all. I looked in Jamaica’s own library, and well Jamaica High School does not offer much with tabloids. I ended up finding the book at Queens Public Library in the midst of other journalism books that did not help me at all.I found the first article “U.S. grocers join backlash against tabloids” in the CNN site through a search engine. I believe the Search engine was Lycos.com. The Second article “Supermarket tabloids puts students to work“ I found through the Ixquick.com search engine. This article was hard to find. Especially since it is hard to find any good story on tabloids. Findings and ResultsWith all this information that I have discovered my prospective has changed. I used to think that tabloids only printed false information. I used to think that the reporters just saw something (like a photo) about a star and then just corrupted his/her life by writing something that was not true. However with the evidence that I have found I think now that the reporters now have hearts and conscious’s and try to write as much truth as the possibly can. In the book “For Enquiring Minds- A Cultural Study of Supermarket Tabloids”, the study that the author did made me realize that tabloid reporters do try to write truthful stories. It’s only natural (...
