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    events back to normal showing that everyone is acting through habit‚ though it is more of a false reality because it is easier to continue doing the same thing than to confront the issue. After Stella’s child has been born‚ Blanche is waiting for her dream man to pick her up and take her away. Except‚ unintimately it is inferred that she is taken to a mental institution because of her inability to face reality and continues to replace the truth with her version of it. Blanche’s past has been riddled with

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    Truman Paper The term fake love in itself does not make that much sense. How can someone express love‚ which is feeling that provides unconditional caring and commitment‚ and then call it fake. The only real way to have fake love for someone is to not love at all‚ but just to think you love. In the movie The Truman Show there are many individuals whom exhibit an illusion of love for the main character‚ Truman. At the beginning of the movie many of the characters appear to have genuine love for

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    Reality television has been around since television began in the 1940s. There were versions of radio shows that transitioned to television shows based on reality. Realistic situations involving unscripted actors and paid hosts transitioned quite easily from radio to the television set. The genre was not fundamental to the advent of television‚ in other words. Some of the original shows to debut on television as reality television were Candid Camera‚ Beat the Clock‚ Truth or Consequences‚

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    through philosophical thinking. The Truman Show is about a man whose life is basically fake because he thinks that he living in a world that is nice and cares for him but he does not know that he living in a studio‚ and all his friends and family are actors. In Allegory of The Cave and The Truman Show both are similar when it comes to characters and symbols but when it comes to setting it makes them different. To start with The Allegory of The Cave and The Truman Show are similar by how the characters

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    The Truman shows give a true excellent portrayal of both Utilitarianism and Kantian ethics at their finest. When relating to Utilitarianism the Truman shows viewers are complicit and the continued popularity of the show ensures it will continue. In utilitarianism even if the show is ethically questionable and allowed to continue‚ the success has a positive effect on the members of the productions team‚ cast and crew all for monetary profit. Furthermore‚ it has a potentially negative effect for Truman

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    Throughout history there has been a general understanding that appearances can be deceiving. A person may go through life without anyone understanding the true reality of there character. William Shakespeare‚ one of the greatest writers of all time‚ understood the relationship between appearance and reality and often gave characters two sides to their personality. In Shakespeare’s tragic play‚ Hamlet‚ a young prince is left to reveal the truth of his father’s death. Hamlet discovers that his father

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    There was a general tendency towards broadcasting reality television programs in China recently‚ which have caught the attentions of millions of audiences and critics. However‚ the government have taken some controls to them due to the values reflected.(Bergman2010) The general audiences have given different comments on the reality TV shows. According to Bergman(2010)‚ some Chinese teenagers reflected that the dating show‚ If You Are The One‚ cause angst to the problem of poverty gap and altered

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    Nowadays almost everyone has an opportunity to watch television daily. Whether it is news‚ documentaries‚ films or reality TV shows. I am almost certain that the last type mentioned is the most popular among all age groups. Reality shows can be entertaining for its viewers and even participants. You can enjoy artist’s music while you watch almost every step of his daily routine. Also it helps new artists to become better known after these kind of projects. It is a good way for TV channels to make

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    Appearance and reality in The School for Scandal Fernando Lledó Romero 3º A The School for Scandal is a dramatic play written by Richard Sheridan. In this essay i ’m going to discussed Appearance and Reality . There ’s a characters who represent the false appearances and the really appearances. The School for Scandal ’s member are the trust appearance and they distant reality. There ’s a dramatic element like the disguise of Sir Oliver in his trial test on Joseph and Charles. We have the two

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    3. Reality and appearances‚ or if you prefer‚ being and acting‚ are important themes for both Machiavelli and Shakespeare. Why? How do their perspectives on this subject agree or differ? APPEARANCE vs. REALITY IN "THE PRINCE" AND "HAMLET" One of the most fundamental questions in philosophy is the appearance vs. reality. We find ourselves asking the question of what is genuinely "real‚" and what is viewed merely as just an "appearance‚" and not real? It becomes difficult when we assume there is

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