culture and media

Lull’s article shows that television is a powerful resource for human communication, especially in family situations. Lull, like Lesser says television is a form of social learning. He says TV’s stories and themes employed by views may facilitate conversation. Television generates an alternate reality.

- TV is not reality, but it reproduces the dominant sense of reality. Realism reproduces and makes sense of reality by ensuring that all links and relationships between its elements are clear and logical. Realism admits fantasy, Wonderwoman. It works by making everything appear realistic.

Flitterman, The Real Soap Operas: TV Commercials

In the Stam article he tell how we as viewers receive pleasure from watching television, no matter how bad the news is. Television grants the spectator the illusory ubiquity of the all-perceiving subject.

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Approximate Word count = 1882
Approximate Pages = 8 (250 words per page double spaced)