Media plays an important role and has influence in almost every aspect of a person’s life. Personally in my own life it has both positive and negative effects. One positive effect is that it’s my best source of knowing what’s happening in the world. It’s the best source of finding out what the news is around the world and the weather forecasts. It’s also very helpful on an educationally aspect. There are programs on television which teach children good things about life and help them develop. However there are also negative effects and one negative effect that pops into my head at once is how media views body image. The media shows unrealistic versions of men and women. It’s impossible to achieve but people don’t seem to realize that. For instance