Essay Archive - The TV Generation
The TV Generation
Everyone has a moment in history which belongs particularly to him. It
is the moment when his emotions achieve their most powerful sway over him, and
afterward when you say to this person "the world today" or "life" or "reality"
he will assume that you mean this moment, even if it is fifty years in the past.
My generation is greatly influenced by the media, specifically
television. Television becomes my reality by bringing into my life the
happenings of the outside world. Our generation is often called the MTV
generation. We are often stereotyped with the idea that all we do is sit ....
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