Hegemonic

 http://www.itv.com/news/update/2013-07-29/nhs-warned-of-ridiculous-and-dangerous-111-helpline/

This article shows that NHS is being ridiculed in the article for the idea of bringing in the 111 helpline, claiming that it wouldn’t work.

http://www.telegraph.co.uk/health/nhs/10443817/NHS-faces-ruin-and-it-will-take-brave-decisions-to-save-it.html

In any other year, this episode might be an isolated blunder. Instead, as the cold months start, it offers a parable of a health service in mortal danger.

http://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2013/nov/13/nhs-being-destroyed-labour

http://www.theguardian.com/society/2013/nov/13/maternity-care-funding-nhs-cuts

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rpjuSaSFKoo&safe=active

The hegemonic view is that the NHS is positive rather than negative and there was even a ceremony dedicated to them in the opening of the Olympics. Different sources share different opinions on this matter however they are mostly positive and any negative articles or materials put out are usually slandered by those with admiration for the NHS system. And so it is clear that the hegemonic 

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In the start of Top boy we see a number of different representations of the youth being portrayed by certain characters in order to fit and represent the stereotype. Some are good and some more negative. In one scene we see a negative portrayal of the youth where one student snatches money of an older womens hand which shows a lack of respect and thus presents the youth in a negative way. However there were positive representations of the youth for example the students goes home and waits for his mother to come which shows them as responsible and caring which is a positive representation.

Gerbners cultivation theory suggest the more audience watch  or live in a TV reality the more they are likely to believe any of the representations that are being shown in that reality. In this scenario, top boy shows scenes of drug use and drug dealing by a black male which therefore makes those who believe the reality believe the black males are drug dealers and thus reinforces the stereotype.