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Gorman and McLean ch 3

Gorman and McLean ch 3

Q For full credit on the reading response, submit a 300-400 word response to the assigned reading, which should be approached from a critical perspective. You can pose a question about the reading and attempt an answer, you can analyze the author’s interpretation, use of evidence, or approach to the subject matter, or you can use information from the class to examine an idea expressed in the reading in more detail. The important thing is to approach the readings from a critical perspective and ask questions about how the historian has structured the reading and approached the subject matter. These will be submitted on blackboard via SafeAssign, which is the plagiarism tool.

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Chapter three discusses how the film industry developed over the years through social and economic transformations. Interestingly, the development of the film industry began during the late 19th century when the term “yellow journalism” became popular for using journalism as a form of entertainment by adding up imaginary stories to make the news seem more interesting to the audience (p. 27). The chapter mainly discusses how films became one of the main forms of mass entertainment through social and economic development and growth. By the first half of the 20th century, there were increasing numbers of theatres all over the world such as Germany and Britain (p. 30). By 1913, there were 60,000 theatres all over the world