{"id":51070,"date":"2012-09-20T11:24:02","date_gmt":"2012-09-20T16:24:02","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/?p=51070"},"modified":"2017-09-17T15:37:58","modified_gmt":"2017-09-17T20:37:58","slug":"do-it-yourself-anti-meth-campaigns-in-small-towns","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2012\/09\/20\/do-it-yourself-anti-meth-campaigns-in-small-towns\/","title":{"rendered":"Do-It-Yourself Anti-Meth Campaigns in Small Towns"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Katrin sent in a set of signs and advertisements, collected at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.buzzfeed.com\/mjs538\/signs-that-will-guarantee-you-never-do-meth\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Buzzfeed<\/a>, urging young people to refrain from doing methamphetamine, or &#8220;meth.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>What I found interesting was how many home made signs in rural areas were included. \u00a0It suggests that many people in small towns feel that their children are under attack. \u00a0Meanwhile, there&#8217;s no big money in drug addiction prevention. \u00a0Hence the town-specific, home made signs that contrast so starkly to the generic, glossy, high-production value advertising we are so used to seeing.<\/p>\n<p>Many examples at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.buzzfeed.com\/mjs538\/signs-that-will-guarantee-you-never-do-meth\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Buzzfeed<\/a>.<\/p>\n<span class=\"ft_signature\"><em><a href=\"http:\/\/lisa-wade.com\/\">Lisa Wade, PhD<\/a> is an Associate Professor at Tulane University. She is the author of <\/em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/American-Hookup-New-Culture-Campus\/dp\/039328509X?ie=UTF8&amp;*Version*=1&amp;*entries*=0\">American Hookup<\/a><em>, a book about college sexual culture; a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Gender-Interactions-Institutions-Lisa-Wade\/dp\/0393931072?ie=UTF8&amp;*Version*=1&amp;*entries*=0\">textbook about gender<\/a>; and a forthcoming introductory text: <\/em><a href=\"https:\/\/lisa-wade.com\/intro\/\">Terrible Magnificent Sociology<\/a><em>.\u00a0You can follow her on <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/lisawade\">Twitter<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/lisawadephd\/\">Instagram<\/a>.<\/em><\/span>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Katrin sent in a set of signs and advertisements, collected at Buzzfeed, urging young people to refrain from doing methamphetamine, or &#8220;meth.&#8221; What I found interesting was how many home made signs in rural areas were included. \u00a0It suggests that many people in small towns feel that their children are under attack. \u00a0Meanwhile, there&#8217;s no [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":51,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[12508,223,29,237,23703,341],"class_list":["post-51070","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-activismsocial-movements","tag-childrenyouth","tag-class","tag-drugs","tag-marketing","tag-ruralurban"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/51070","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/51"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=51070"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/51070\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":71574,"href":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/51070\/revisions\/71574"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=51070"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=51070"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=51070"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}