The Two Very Different Sides to Humanitarian Appeals: ‘Poverty Pornography’ Versus ‘Deliberate Positivism’.

Humanitarian appeals rely on the use of the technique; ‘Poverty Pornography’.  This is where appeals work to expose the reality of extreme poverty and human suffering in order to evoke emotion from the audience and attempt to appeal to their ‘humanity’. With this appeal, feelings of guilt and helplessness effectively intensify, subsequently enticing the audience toContinue reading “The Two Very Different Sides to Humanitarian Appeals: ‘Poverty Pornography’ Versus ‘Deliberate Positivism’.”

Introduce Yourself (Example Post)

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