Media Research Failure: Difference between revisions

Content added Content deleted

Inline

Revision as of 08:09, 9 April 2014

For starters, that's a girl. Her name is Ed. 'Cowboy' is slang for 'bounty hunter,' the profession of the Five-Man Band. The main character, Spike, is a man with black hair impossible to mistake for her. 'Bebop' is the name of the ship. In both cases, it's Bebop, not BeBop. There's only a monitor in that shot, and it's not the whole computer. There are two correct words in the image; 'At', and 'Bandai', which was the US distributor of the series.

Knoll's Law of Media Accuracy: Everything you read in the newspapers is absolutely true except for that rare story of which you happen to have firsthand knowledge.

Sometimes, it seems, the entire process of fact-checking gets left out of the newsmaking process -- specially when it comes to Those Damn Youngsters' Pop Culture.

Compare Complaining About Shows You Don't Watch, New Media Are Evil. (If you find yourself constantly annoyed by this kind of thing, you probably believe Old Media Are Evil).

Examples go in subpages:

@@ Line 9: / Line 9: @@
 {{examples|Examples go in subpages:}}
-* [[Cowboy Bebop At His Computer/Anime and Manga|Anime and Manga]]
+* [[Cowboy Bebop at His Computer/Anime and Manga|Anime and Manga]]
-* [[Cowboy Bebop At His Computer/Comic Books|Comic Books]]
+* [[Cowboy Bebop at His Computer/Comic Books|Comic Books]]
-* [[Cowboy Bebop At His Computer/Film|Film]]
+* [[Cowboy Bebop at His Computer/Film|Film]]
-* [[Cowboy Bebop At His Computer/Literature|Literature]]
+* [[Cowboy Bebop at His Computer/Literature|Literature]]
-* [[Cowboy Bebop At His Computer/Live Action TV|Live Action TV]]
+* [[Cowboy Bebop at His Computer/Live Action TV|Live Action TV]]
-* [[Cowboy Bebop At His Computer/Music|Music]]
+* [[Cowboy Bebop at His Computer/Music|Music]]
-* [[Cowboy Bebop At His Computer/Myth and Religion|Myth and Religion]]
+* [[Cowboy Bebop at His Computer/Myth and Religion|Myth and Religion]]
-* [[Cowboy Bebop At His Computer/Newspaper Comics|Newspaper Comics]]
+* [[Cowboy Bebop at His Computer/Newspaper Comics|Newspaper Comics]]
-* [[Cowboy Bebop At His Computer/Professional Wrestling|Professional Wrestling]]
+* [[Cowboy Bebop at His Computer/Professional Wrestling|Professional Wrestling]]
-* [[Cowboy Bebop At His Computer/Tabletop Games|Tabletop Games]]
+* [[Cowboy Bebop at His Computer/Tabletop Games|Tabletop Games]]
-* [[Cowboy Bebop At His Computer/Video Games|Video Games]]
+* [[Cowboy Bebop at His Computer/Video Games|Video Games]]
-* [[Cowboy Bebop At His Computer/Web Media|Web Media]]
+* [[Cowboy Bebop at His Computer/Web Media|Web Media]]
-* [[Cowboy Bebop At His Computer/Western Animation|Western Animation]]
+* [[Cowboy Bebop at His Computer/Western Animation|Western Animation]]
-* [[Cowboy Bebop At His Computer/Other|Other]]
+* [[Cowboy Bebop at His Computer/Other|Other]]
 {{reflist}}