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- 4091: TV Violence
- ... Savers action group. McCormack quotes George Gerbner as saying "in reality, there is less violence on TV now than in the past.(McCormack 1993 p.20) Gerbner belongs to the Unniversity of Pensylvannia's Annemburg School Of Communications and has been studying TV for more than a decade. Gerbner believes that there is less tolerance for any type of violence. This article discusses rhe situation in which the American Psychologists decided ...
- 4092: TV Shows and Real Life
- ... marriage, he says that if he was sober that night, none of this would have happened. He calls his children accidents and the only good memory he has, is of him being a great high school football player, which he would take to the next level had all his dreams not been crushed by Peg. The only living thing Al really likes on the show is his dog, Buck, to which ...
- 4093: The Shawshank Redemption
- ... beauty to the scenes, which in turn causes more dramatic feelings for the audience. With this filter the movie tends to bring out the two different colors of blue and brown. The blues of the uniforms are all the more dramatic compared to the drab brown buildings surrounding the prisoners. The colors also produce dramatic irony in the last scene of Red and Andy on the beach. The blue and brown ...
- 4094: National TV Turn-Off Week: A Dumb Idea
- ... a young mind, I have a personal beef against that reasoning. Coming over to Canada as a little immigrant child, not speaking a word of English, I was outcast by society. I had troubles at school, I could not speak to my friends. What's a boy to do? Teachers tried to help me, my parents tried to help me but nothing helped. So I did the only thing I could ...
- 4095: Movie Review: Yentl
- ... is the story of a young girl, in love with learning but forbidden to do so by Jewish tradition. Upon her father's death, Yentl disguises herself as a boy to attend a yeshiva (religious school) and continue her studies. She befriends Avigdor, a male scholar at the yeshiva, and falls in love with him. Driven by her love for him, Yentl will do all that she can to ensure that ...
- 4096: Impressions of Television
- ... of music videos and an occasional demented cartoon such as bevis and butthead. It is a cartoon about two adolescent boys who have no parental supervision. They reek havoc within the neighborhood and at their school. They are always getting kicked out of class for some ghastly act or for mouthing off to the teachers. I think that this show promotes allot of negative ideas that you can see demonstrated by ...
- 4097: Consumer Appeal
- ... watch later. Because of the time it airs, the viewers are very select: children under the age of ten are presumably in bed, junior and senior high schoolers are out, and anyone out of high school and under the age of twenty-five is either out or working. This leaves a majority of the older crowds watching the program. According to Gloria Steinem, the target of the television show will be ...
- 4098: Glory: A Review
- ... childhood friend Thomas Searles (Andre Braugher), and a former grave digger Rawlins (Morgan Freeman). Together these men face the adversity of a racist Union Army, struggling to prove themselves worthy of their government issued blue uniforms. After months of training and exploitation for physical labor, the Fifty- fourth gains the opportunity to fight in an attack on Fort Wagner on the beaches of South Carolina. Poised to dispel the belief that ...
- 4099: The Advantage of Commercials
- ... The next quality that TV commercials have is that the commercials are selective. Commercials can reach any target audience. For example, if a commercial is toward children, the commercial will be played in between after school programs that the children like. If commercial is directed toward housewives, they will be played mostly during the midmorning and afternoon. Another way TV commercials are selective national chain stores can advertise in markets in ...
- 4100: Review Of Three Movies: Trainspotting, Ferris Bueller's Day Off and Jurassic Park
- ... by John Hodge, from the novel by Irvine Welsh. Ferris Bueller's Day Off One of the all-time greatest comedies, this movie tells the tale of a smart Chicago teenager (Matthew Broderick), who ditches school with his girlfriend (Mia Sara) and his neurotic best friend (Alan Ruck), so they can spend a day in the windy city. It also turns out that Broderick wants to build his buddy Ruck's ...
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