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    From early art in the 1600’s to the emergence of television, the media has had a rapid and unstoppable invasion on lives. Media overwhelms society with drama and entertainment. In “Supersaturation, or, The Media Torrent and Disposable Feeling” by Todd Gitlin, he asserts paintings were what television is today: entertainment. In the 1600s, these paintings were passed down from generation to generation, and today, television shows rarely last two seasons. Gitlin feels as though the media…

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    U.S. Cultural Trends (50’s/ 60’s) Media Television enters households in the 50s Media wants to target more people, so they made shows and broadcasted things that were less offensive and more family friendly I love lucy was a popular tv show in the 50s, Bewitched and Dick Van Dyke in the 60s Color tv was picking up in the mid to late 60s People only had landlines, no cell phones yet Music Elvis came into light, much to the dismay of parents Rock and roll was spreading like wildfire The 60s was a…

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    . Television networks broadcast live on a small broadcast delay to give them the ability to censor or cut out any information that is not appropriate for the broadcast. In occasional circumstances, the material is not censored in time to prevent it from being displayed to the audience. This can be from technical difficulties including someone just forgetting to place the delay switch on. The network’s purpose is to keep unappropriated material these things off of the air, but for whatever…

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    prizes through her sponsors including Nordstrom’s and Target. Ellen DeGeneres is a successful person because she showed determination, commitment, courage and care by being courageous enough to become the first person to come-out as homosexual on television and…

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    The debate of whether screen viewing has negative or positive affects on children has been a long controversial topic. With every passing year, screens are being used in different ways that are increasing its presence in our daily lives that might alarm some parents. However through limited screen viewing time and depending on the content being viewed, I believe this can lead to a positive influence on a childs life. Limited screen time can help keep a balance between different aspects of a…

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    How I Met Your Mother

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    themselves. As the viewer watches the scene over and over again, it is apparent that this simple scene that only lasts around three minutes has a vast amount of aspects that can easily be analyzed in order to understand it better. This scene from a television show, along with many other scenes, or more broadly other artifacts, hold much more information, despite what most people may think. Artifacts tell a story, and this…

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    The criticism of Daily Show regarding Criminal justice reform Humans’ minds are the most precious gifts god has given to us. However, sometimes our minds could be manipulated without being known by ourselves. As people know more and more about how our brains and psycho-activities are functioning, the ways to mislead people’s thoughts are being mastered by more and more people, especially politicians. Under this circumstance, it seems that people need a role of some outside instructions to…

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    That is such a great way of looking at things. I don't always hear that same mindset from other actors. But I think it's great because if you don't hold it against that show, that show may be calling you some time down the road to audition for something different. If you're holding it against them, then you might miss out on booking that role later on down the road. Exactly. You might not know something about the show that if you watched it, you would know the tone of it. I watched…

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    Firefly Research Paper

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    on imagined future scientific or technological advances and major social or environmental changes, frequently portraying space or time travel and life on other planets.” And westerns are usually defined as “a genre of various arts, such as film, television, radio, fiction and art. Westerns are…

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    business. According to Postman; politics, history, education, and religion became intermingled heavily with entertainment. This led to television being one of the main sources of information which in turn caused the degrade in actual research. Postman had conducted a survey to test the knowledge on the Iranian Hostage Crisis. This particular crisis was shown on television for more than a year. The result of this test showed that American’s knew of the event but no further details containing…

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