Entertainment

three main ways of entertainment. This is how it was during the 1930s. The Great Depression was going on during the ‘30s. A lot of people had wanted to be entertained as the Library of Congress states, “Even during “hard times” and war time, people needed to be entertained. The Americans in the 1930s and 1940s were no exception. They enjoyed many forms of entertainment, particularly if they could do so inexpensively” ( “Art and Entertainment in the 1930s and 1940s” 1). The Americans of the 30s did not have many forms of entertainment. The newest form of electronics back then were movies and the radio. Many people couldn’t afford these electronics so they had to use their imagination to create their own entertainment. In Harper Lee’s To Kill a Mockingbird, Jem, Scout, and Dill have to make their own form of entertainment. The three main ways of entertainment in the 1930s were: movies, music, and imagination. Electronics weren’t very big in the 1930s. The first invention that was big in entertainment were movies. Dill says that he has seen Dracula. Jem doesn’t seem to believe him and asks Dill to recite the movie (Lee…

Have you ever wondered what it was like to watch movies and TV shows, read books, and gossip about the newest fads and popular stars in the 1960’s? Have you ever wondered how the 1960’s entertainment influenced modern day entertainment? Or how you found out about entertainment that time of the century? Well, we are about to show you the best and the brightest 1960’s entertainment! From Barbies to Afros and everything in between, this time travel will get you up to date with the culture of the…

Reality TV: Just Entertainment or is it Causing People to Pursue Conflicts in Their Lives? What began as a new form of entertainment with The Real World in the 1990s, has progressed to become reality TV, a questionable influence to millions throughout the country. The specific sub-genre of documentary-style reality television, such as Jersey Shore and 16 and Pregnant, follows the lives of either regular people or celebrities, showing their everyday activities. These shows contain a lot of…

Within the 1920’s there were new forms of entertainment being created as well as existing forms of entertainment being greatly expanded upon and reinvented which quickly became the norm of entertainment for the public. Movies were being produced very early in the 20’s but had no audio and instead played a song over the film. Movies were helping in educating teens as they provided a whole new way to teach, being a visual aid with moving pictures as opposed to text or audible learning. Due to the…

since 1990, a study by IMDB reported by CNN Entertainment. This demonstrates the lack of appreciation for black entertainers. Generally, when an entertainer receives an award like an Oscar, they earn more job opportunities and can build a higher salary by reason of having experience and awards for your work, but for black people even if they have those successes it is still difficult for them to move forward. Black entertainers don’t receive numerous awards therefore it becomes difficult for…

Entertainment has been around for a long time, back then it was just shows, stand up comedians, radio, and newspapers. However in this day and age, entertainment has changed drastically.It has evolved into digital streaming, television, internet and mobile devices. Anyone can have access of entertainment at any given time now that has taken a toll of people now. Society today is too interested in mindless entertainment that has become the norm in our society. It’s simple just to pick up a device…

Gabler is saying that, although the effects of entertainment initially seem positive, these effects will eventually cause pain and will ruin society. Entertainment consists of everything its critics say of it, regarding its fun and mindless nature, and is loved by many because of these reasons. However, it is not difficult to see why cultural aristocrats and intellectuals in previous centuries predicted that entertainment would take a turn for the worse. Entertainment, which is regarded by many…

Entertainment is a form writing that can be read in silence, spoken out loud, acted out under a single stage light, heard from the mouths of the radio through music, seen in a dark theater, shown on the television, or quickly placed on the screens of a hand held device. It can be calming, loud, annoying, humorous, exciting, sad, and eventful. Entertainment is many things and has taken many shapes through the history of society. It would be implausible to say that entertainment has the capacity…

1. A common theme in entertainment in Ancient Rome was violence. From the fights to the sacrifices, violence occurs in almost every activity/event. This shows the Roman society to be violent by nature and that they put their morals aside for entertainment purposes. Violence was associated with both victory and honor and that most likely is one reason that encouraged this violent nature. 2.Entertainment was so important in Rome because it was believed to be a good way to keep the people happy…

In “ The use of animals in entertainment “ and “elephants and us” an in the CNN video they all talked about different animals and how they should not be used for animal entertainment purposes.Although these sources are all on the same topic, the authors use a variety of purposes for writing and use different structures/methods for developing their purposes. In “ the uses of animals in entertainment” The author’s purpose is to persuade readers about the problem of people using animals as…