Humanities

How do Americans know about the Gulf War, in which very few Americans actually took part?How do people know about experiences and events outside of their own individual reality?How are the perspectives of each of the primary groups involved represented to members of that group and to people outside of that group?How does the media dictate and define what people believe about the world outside of their own?What role does the media play in constructing, refining, and perpetuating a specific narrative according to the people who profit from these conflicts?