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All American - Tv Show

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- Free Choice - Last week, I got to watch an episode of one of my favorite Tv shows,  All American. I think how it's interesting and catches my attention is how it is based on a true story and that it displays real life scenarios. I feel like in every episode they were displaying a problem people could relate to, but at the end they also showed a solution to these problems. So far, I think the overall message in this show so far is that through tough times, family and friends will always be there for you which also represents loyalty. Throughout the show, a few stereotypes were being displayed. For example, a rich community versus a poorer community, peoples social status, and at times the color of peoples skin. For the majority of the show, it was based on a character who came from a poor community and transferred to a rich community as a student athlete and portrays the many difficulties he runs into throughout his life. I feel like people that cannot relate or understand the d

Current Relationship with Media

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Introduction - My Relationship with Media Currently, my relationship with media plays a huge part in my life and for a majority of people as well. I mostly use media to entertain myself. Whenever I get bored, I tend to go on my phone and watch videos for hours. For example, one time I was doing the list of chores my mother gave me, but I got really bored of it so I ended up going on Instagram. When I checked the time, hours went by and it was getting late, my parents were soon going to be home, and I haven't finished any of the chores I was supposed to do. Besides using media when I'm bored, I also use media as a useful source, especially when it has to do with school. I use media to help do research and whenever I feel stuck on a project or on a homework assignment, media is a way I try to communicate with others. Other times, I would use media as a way to help me mentally and physically. Whenever something was bugging me I usually distance myself from others and listen