‘Traditional Ideologies’ The texts that we, the reader, tend to relate to most are the texts that reflect our values or include certain social issues of the present. Texts such as these are therefore quite commonly found beside the beds, on the coffee tables and in the bookcases of many Australians. These texts, in a way act as a barometer for values, and shifts in values in our society. This can be seen in many instances. For example, take the feature film ‘The Castle’. The typical Australian family, the Kerrigans, represented in this film was not chosen by accident. No, no they were chosen because the wr