#2 Article Critical Analysis
Critical Analysis for “The Media Has A Woman Problem”
Purpose: Author Liza Mundy is informing her audience on how the American media has an issue with women in journalism. She portrays the inequalities women receive from magazine articles and columns. When she states that “All but one of the individual Pulitzer Prizes in journalism this year were male” it proves that women have the lower hand in news-related occupations. Furthermore, Mundy claims that “male opinion columnists outnumber women by more than two to one at The Wall Street Journal, more than three to one at The Washington Post, and five to one at The New York Times.” Portraying the male dominance in the telecommunications fields.
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