Homer( The Simpson ), How is a middle-age male represented in media?
In the TV programe " The Simpson " there are examples of stereotypical representations of middle age males. For example, the representation of the main middle age character Homer is that he is angry pretty much all the time, he is very lazy and careless. He is also shown as dirty and drunk most of the time. This can be seen through his action which are pretty similar in every episode of the eerie. By presenting these stereotypical representations, the media is reinforcing negative ideas about middle-age male which may have influence on the audience, which would probably react depending on what the media shows them.