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    The next morning we wake up early and head to Hollywood Studios. When we walk into the park, it actually feels like I'm in a real movie. The shops look like movie sets, and there's a big stage at the end of the main road. "What should we do first?" Taylor asks. I look down at my map and see that a Toy Story shooting game is nearby. "Let's play Toy Story Mania," I suggest. "Oh! Yeah that's so much fun!" Sylvie exclaims. We walk towards the ride/game and pass Green Army Men from the Toy Story

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    Turkle introduces Chapter Eight by explaining an experiment conducted by faculty and students at MIT in which students are connected to technology that connects them to real and online life simultaneously, making them “cyborgs”. Now that it is commonplace for most people in our society to have constant access to technology with similar and vaster capabilities, we have all become “cyborgs.” Turkle believes our ability to constantly connect to the online world changes who we are by rearranging

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    Disney World: Not Just for Kids General Purpose: To inform Specific Purpose: To inform my audience about the variety of activities available to adults at the Walt Disney World Resort. Central Idea: The three aspects of Walt Disney World that cater to adults are the “five star” amenities, annual special events, and sports & recreation activities. I would like to ask the audience: When you think of a vacation in Disney World, what comes to mind? John Cloud from Time International stated

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    Cecil B. DeMille is regarded by many to be the founder of Hollywood, given that his 1914 film, The Squaw Man, was the first important full-length motion picture made in Hollywood. As Joel W. Finler considers, the film "accelerated the trend toward establishing California as the new home of movie-making" . However, it is in his depiction of the `new woman' that the director is both celebrated and derided. In many of his films, DeMille illustrates the rise of consumer culture that had begun in the

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    Celebrities In Mass Media

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    as “the intrinsic ability to take fame and parlay that into an emotional connection with the audience which causes the audience to follow said star's exploits outside of that star's specific niche.” The hollywood star system was the method of creating, promoting and exploiting stars in Hollywood films. Movie studios would select promising young actors and glamorise and create personas for them, often inventing new names and even new backgrounds. Dan Laughey’s “Key Themes in Media Theory” explains

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    examples from primary sources, mostly from films of the pre-Code and post-Code era. He utilizes these films to exemplify the difference in the portrayal of sexuality due to the Production Code. Secondary sources, including a book called Pre-Code Hollywood by film historian Thomas Doherty, are used to analyze pre-Code films, which did not follow political or moral patterns of the time. The article describes the relationship between censorship and screwball comedies as a causal one. Pre-code films

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    “Once upon a time, there was a girl of wondrous beauty, with eyes of gold, hair soft as silk, lips red as roses, a bright smile of sunshine and a voice that flowed as smooth as a river. Even with all of her beauty, she remained separated by the rest of the world. She was lonely and lovely, and none dared to talk to her for fear of losing themselves in her golden eyes. Equally as enchanting was her voice, leaving her words to pour out in a wonderful melody like a song that threatened to entrance

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    Be prepared! It’s that time of year and it’s already starting to trickle in. Yep, I’m talking about Hollywood break-ups. Don’t roll your eyes! This is serious. From Thanksgiving to New Year’s Eve the news of Hollywood changes from work on set for movies and TV shows to personal relationships. What does this mean? Hollywood break-ups are in the works. It could be a divorce. A couple who has been steady forever and decides to quit. Or any other personal situations (like an adoption) and it’s bound

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    “All forces to Star Tours!” Pascal the head security guard at Disney’s Hollywood Studios yelled to his fellow authorized guards. This was yet the third ride in a week that had broken down in Disney. Many people had noticed this, but one family inparticular had been there during all of the ride mishaps that week. This family was the Winston’s, Demetrius who is the dad, Adella who is the mom, and the three kids, Cleo the sister who is 14, Edgar the brother who is 10 and Figaro who is 7. The family

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    As the two robbers, Larry Phillips and Emil Mătăsăreanu (North Hollywood shootout, na), walked towards the entrance of Bank of America they were spotted by a young woman wearing a pink sports suit with a white tank top and her dog. She reported what she had witness outside the bank. Officer Harris who was training Officer Bobby were on patrol when Officer Bobby noticed the two robbers enter the bank. Officer Bobby immediately called a 211 over the radio notifying all officers of what was happening

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