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    Screen life for children There are a lot of different view points in the subject of screen time for children. Screen time can include, television, video games, tablet, or phone games and apps. Screen time can affect many different aspects of a child's development. Children can be influenced by anyone, from a family member talking on Facetime, to a computer programer in New Delli. Some experts have been cited as stating that TV watching is not good for children, and others cited, that it is…

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    he streaming service juggernaut is so jam-packed with content, sometimes it takes a little help finding the diamonds in the rough. Luckily, we've got your back on this one, whatever genre you're into. 1. The Get Down Set in 70s Bronx, The Get Down is a musical drama following a group of teenagers led by “Books” Figueroa (played by Justice Smith) and the rise of hip hop and disco. It's vibrant music along with a talented young cast complemented by some stunning cinematography throughout the…

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    Star Theater, Milton Berle was the first successful entertainer in the early years of television. (Edgerton 113) Some attribute his success to his audience being isolated in one region of America. (Wertheim 69) However, it can also be attributed to his humor and personality. (Wertheim 68) Therefore, this paper discusses how Milton Berle's unique sense of humor, and personality made him the ruler early television. Specifically, it discusses how he incorporated vaudeville, other comedian’s…

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    Television and technology seem like such an amazing and necessary entity to have in society today, but is it necessarily the best for people? In the book, Fahrenheit 451 by Ray Bradbury, television is a major source of technology in society, and books are banned from everyone. As the main character, Montag is influenced to understand that television is shattering people’s minds, so he begins to act out and try to outsmart his own co-workers by placing books in their own homes. While reading the…

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    Brooker's Black Mirror

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    But Black Mirror isn’t just about the technology we carry around in our pockets that are supported by the “Cloud” (that ephemeral concept of service) which requires mind-boggling millions of square feet of brick and mortar servers around the world to store and pump out our personal data measured in exabytes (of which 30% is porn). Black Mirror is a dire warning of what’s underneath our obsession and dependence on those sleek, stylish devices. The real question Brooker’s series asks isn’t some…

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    Battle of the Sitcoms The sitcom industry has been dominated by the British since 1946, when their first sitcom aired. Since then the empire of sitcom writing has been dominated by the British. British sitcoms, or Britcoms, have developed through every era since then; each one bringing new hit sitcoms and catchy, illustrious moments. Some of the more famous Britcoms include: Monty Python’s Flying Circus, Fawlty Towers, Blackadder, The Good Life (Good Neighbors) and Are You Being Served? Because…

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    development and primarily the ultimate goal of entertainment. These modern day mechanisms such as television and video game, caused various scholars and critics to voice their opinions wether these practices are beneficial or not. “Neil Postman most notably in his 1985 book about American television, titled Amusing Ourselves to Death: Public Disclosure in an Age of Show Business, argues that television in particular, mixes information and entertainment so thoroughly that viewers have come to…

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    During the “Golden Age of Television,” which lasted from 1950-1970, America underwent a number of ideological and social changes, many of which can be found both on the television screen and in real life. Two sitcoms in particular exemplify these changes. Beulah, which was one of the first television shows to feature a black protagonist, and The Mary Tyler Moore Show which highlighted a career driven single women living in the city. Between the twenty year intermission between the makings of…

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    the violent performance on Meg as funny. The more violent the act the funnier it is. This is a great example on how child violence has become an acceptance culture in america. It is not viewed as wrong or weird if violence on kids are exposed on television. This has become an acceptable culture…

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    Television has allowed events; such as the United States presidential election to be accessible to anybody who owns a Television. The effect that television has had on the viewer isn't as positive as you think. The presidential elections have been visible on TV to the audience since the 1960s. This has allowed more people to participate in voting but has also brought image into the party. With television the viewer is able to take image and base their vote of that instead of the candidate's…

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