The exigence associated with Gossip Girl is that of severe economic inequality and the advantages and privilege that accompany coming from money. Additionally is the fixation with wealth and its entertainment value; as a society there seems to be a monetary component to every piece of our lives.
The audience of my project is still something I am considering, but is most clearly the audience of the show itself- teenagers are the main subjects and viewers of the show. As of right now I am planning on making a choose your own adventure/viewer guide to show the existence of privilege.
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