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    Whose Reality

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    We grow through exploring multiple realities Its 9pm on a Sunday and I can feel the first of the rain as its droplets catch on my outstretched palms. There’s something very humbling about the rain. It’s one of nature’s great forces‚ and completely escapes our control. When the rain comes‚ it doesn’t account for petty human drama‚ politics and cultural divisions. I ponder this thought as I round the bend and turn down the next street. The rain is a reminder that above all else‚ we are at the whim

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    the reality show was introduced. A good entrance and the audiences love it. From a reality show of singing‚ acting‚ modelling ‚sports‚ magic‚ and etc to even parenting‚ audiences from all walks of life enjoys it. Reality show is well understood as a television programme that feature real people doing real things. Some can be hilarious‚ some can even make the audiences cry and some can make the audience go wild . Reality shows are very well accepted all over the world. Thousands of reality shows

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    Television and the Internet

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    Television and The Internet Having already done my fair share of internet surfing‚ I was excited to finally have the opportunity to do a research paper that involved this vast and seemingly boundless electronic world. It is easy to passively interact with the rest of the world and scan effortlessly through millions of pages of information‚ some of which is useful‚ some of which simply takes up space; the problem that many researchers and interest groups face is making sense of the whole thing

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    There are several reasons that reality television has become popular today. The three that I will focus on are the concepts of money‚ instant fame‚ and the guilty pleasure phenomenon. The first catalyst for reality television being popular today is money. Today’s shows offer huge sums of money to people who do not necessarily possess the career skills that would make them a productive enough member of society to amass such wealth through honest work. Simplified‚ dumb people get lots of cash. Now

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    Reality in Inception

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    Reality and illusion in the movie inception is a theme that is being debated a lot today. But what is reality and illusion anyway. Well reality is the state of what actually exists and has existed. On the other hand illusion is everything that does not exist but seems to exist. An example of an illusion is dreaming. When people dream it seems like everything they see is real but in reality it is just a hallucination. In the movie inception there have been a lot of debates on whether the last scene

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    Television And Its Effects On Its Viewers Most of today’s society might think that reality TV started with MTV’s hit show the real world‚ or CBS’ show Survivor. That in fact is not true‚ reality TV started in 1948 with the Alan Funt Show called “Candid Camera” which was originally started as a radio show when he was in the service. Reality TV blew up as a major part of television around 1999–2000 with the triumph of such television series like Big Brother. Programs in the reality television programs

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    Children and Television

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    Children and Television COM/156 Children and Television It is proven that children who watch television shows such as SpongeBob Squarepants score an average of twelve points lower on their I.Q. tests. Study suggests that watching just nine minutes of programs such as those can cause short-term attention and learning problems in four-year-olds (Fox News‚ 2011). Parents have become accustom to convenience and the sheer quickness of everything. The TV becomes a cheap and easy babysitter

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    Illusion vs. Reality A universal theme found in Fahrenheit 451‚ The Truman Show‚ and Plato’s Republic is we accept the reality with which we are presented. The characters portrayed this theme through perceived reality vs. actuality‚ knowledge is power‚ and knowledge can only be gained if it is presented to it first. In all three‚ there are people without knowledge and people with knowledge. The people that don’t have knowledge are the general public‚ Truman‚ and the prisoners; the people with

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    ENG 3073‚ sec. 01 Genre TV vs. Reality Sadly‚ the days of scripted television may soon be gone. Reality programming is rapidly consuming much of today’s entertainment. One of the genres that is taking the reality hit the hardest is the sci-fi/supernatural genre. Shows in this category are th polar opposite of reality TV and are suffering for it. More networks are letting go of quality escapism and are instead churning out cookie cutter versions of reality. The sci-fi/supernatural genre is

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    Watching television has many pros‚ such as entertainment and laughter‚ information on current events‚ how to guides‚ and alerts; but along with the pros‚ there are some very serious and dangerous cons. Television shows‚ including commercials‚ have a propensity to show their creative works on us and show us their ideas and opinions; which isn’t favorable on us because it can lead to a decline in our own imagination and creativity and make it so we cannot think on our own since creation is readily

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