YOU WERE LOOKING FOR :Overview of Documentary Television
Essays 301 - 330
which is at the "heart of this piece, cannot stand such a strong dose of reality" (Brode 98). There is artificiality in abundanc...
then while watching there may be scenes that are not appropriate. There are ratings at the beginning of most shows so that parents...
with more knowledge than they may have had in the past. On the other hand, as they say, too much knowledge can be dangerous. Physi...
concerning race, gender and social strata. Genre seems to be most important of tall and determines the basic hierarchical structur...
not something that sprung up in the 1990s or 1980s. Yes, it is a 1950s phenomenon ("Film History of the 1950s"). McDonalds was fra...
first introduced to America in the episode entitled "Meet the Bunkers" that CBS originally aired on Tuesday, January 12, 1971 at 9...
about girls of all ages and their dreams," still manages to send up, "at times with a wink, at times with a hard nudge, some of th...
the ten greatest mathematicians of the twentieth century, when Farnsworth died he held 300 U.S. and foreign patents. This articl...
smart enough to know that their world is not the same as the story worlds to which they are introduced at an early age. Bruno Bet...
every single time she went to the library it would rain, but there can never be a cause and effect relationship. Similarly, there ...
find a bride?" Thomas recommends the Waverly Ballroom to Martys mother, who comically parrots his words precisely telling Marty t...
but still protecting and serving in the community). Or they begin to "remember" world events as they are presented on television. ...
People are tired of it and when they see a character who is able to say what they have always wanted to say, then they applaud the...
to play unsupervised or accompany them to a park. Immense social and economic changes have dictated shifts in how families ...
of a television they will likely watch it. In addition, when people mindlessly watch television it is more likely the case that...
quality programs to choose from. While there is the hit series Friends, for example, there are few other comedies that can compete...
relates to ones personal development, which has been suspected of influencing the rising violent tendency of juveniles. II. TELEV...
of Hamlets famous soliloquies, except for the ones which heightened dramatic impact, such as "To Be or Not to Be." He shrewdly ch...
particularly when a known controversial figure assisted the act? What happened was that Thomas Youk was given a lethal injectio...
Articles by sociologists Ien Ang, George Comstock, and Ron Lembo on watching television are compared and contrasted in five pages ...
Health in 1982. The conclusion of the research that had been conducted in those ten years indicated that watching violence on tele...
conscience. Said Macbeth: "One cried "God Bless us! And "Amen!" the other, as they had seen me with these hangmans hands. Listning...
are film crews following them around, watching every action, recording every word. But, are these shows truly all they claim, or a...
analyse what they see in the media, and consider whether it offers a valid option or not, children do not have the same level of d...
type of violence on television shows be regulated? The immediate reaction to the question is: What about the First Amendment tha...
want to know why it is happening. Generally speaking, where any news is concerned we never get the whole story from just one netwo...
You Being Served, all serve up their own dose of British humor and stereotypes. Each show depicts the typical frouncy old woman wh...
wanted to visit. Perhaps the episode that most prominently features differences in race and ethnicity is when Jerry convinces the ...
more than provide a reflection of the times, or to subconsciously inform women and girls about their roles. In many cases, the med...
of the Long Island environment. II. TV REPLACES HUMAN IMAGES Like its computer counterpart, Mander (1978) indicates that televis...