The Reality of the Mass Media
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...This is true not only in regard to our understanding of society and history, but also about nature” (Luhmann 2000)....
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...Others have cautioned against placing too much emphasis on risk (8,9) or have...
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...Televised around the world, The Wire is a form of popular entertainment that has imprinted a collection of scenes, characters, and stories to a collective memory bank, easily accessible to those who have viewed it as well as those who read about it or heard about it second-hand.(13) Mass media is not simply a means of conveying information from those who have it to those who don’t, but it creates opportunities for future exchange, which are reliant on common references....
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...Mass media is not simply a means of conveying information from those who have it to those who don’t, but it creates opportunities for future exchange, which are reliant on common references.(13) The perspectives referenced above demonstrate how the show’s popularity allows its multiple story lines and characters to operate as a form of common currency through which varying interpretations of its meaning may be exchanged....
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