Critical Creative Reflection Blog
Critical Creative Reflection How does your product use or challenge conventions AND how does it represent social groups or issues? By focusing on the effects of not being a good friend and purposefully leaving out one individual, my product not only subverts popular beliefs about friendship but also openly challenges the dominant narrative. This deliberate break from the way friendships are typically portrayed in the media, which frequently emphasizes strong, supporting relationships, is a provocative departure that questions social norms. It examines the frequently disregarded negative aspects of friendships in an unvarnished manner, challenging the widespread misconception that friends always genuinely look out for one another's best interests. My product explores the less savory sides of friendships, which is an unknown terrain in a world where tales of loyalty and togetherness are commonplace. By highlighting the less positive aspects of these relationships, it compels viewer
