A/V Geeks 16mm Films | Action And Violence (1980) @avgeeks | Uploaded October 2024 | Updated October 2024, 19 hours ago.
Discusses the portrayal of action and violence in television, emphasizing how shows use dramatic elements to capture viewers' attention. It contrasts fictional violence with real-life consequences, noting that while TV fights are staged and safe, real violence can lead to serious harm. The hosts argue that television can also teach conflict resolution through dialogue and understanding, rather than aggression. They highlight the difference between entertainment and reality, encouraging viewers to recognize the distinction and approach conflicts in a constructive manner.
Keywords
television, action, violence, storytelling, conflict resolution, entertainment, real life, staged fights, consequences, dialogue
Discusses the portrayal of action and violence in television, emphasizing how shows use dramatic elements to capture viewers' attention. It contrasts fictional violence with real-life consequences, noting that while TV fights are staged and safe, real violence can lead to serious harm. The hosts argue that television can also teach conflict resolution through dialogue and understanding, rather than aggression. They highlight the difference between entertainment and reality, encouraging viewers to recognize the distinction and approach conflicts in a constructive manner.
Keywords
television, action, violence, storytelling, conflict resolution, entertainment, real life, staged fights, consequences, dialogue
![[Global Concepts In Maps Cans 1-3, silent, late 1940s]](https://i.ytimg.com/vi/a--IY2cg5tk/hqdefault.jpg "[Global Concepts In Maps Cans 1-3, silent, late 1940s]
This 1940s footage shows a curious boy engaging in hands-on learning about geography, maps, and globes in his bedroom, reflecting a deep interest in understanding the world. The scenes depict him tracing the outline of the African continent on a globe, studying printed maps, and experimenting with various types of projections and globes.
He uses tools like rulers, flexible tape, and plastic overlays to measure the globe, mark the equator, and align longitude and latitude lines. The boy creates visual demonstrations with different map projections such as Mercator, Cylindrical, Conic, and Gnomonic, exploring how the Earths surface is represented in various ways. He moves from studying a small rubber ball marked with continents to experimenting with a larger globe, and eventually, he stretches plastic shapes of continents over maps on his walls. The boy also examines a light-up globe with a magnifying sheet, which enhances his understanding of cities like Tokyo, Seattle, and Panama.
The boys bedroom becomes a space filled with maps and globes, as he surrounds himself with Polar Projections and other map styles pinned to his walls. He repeatedly reflects on his studies, examining each globe and map with great focus. The scene ends with the boy observing the different projections and pondering the relationship between them, demonstrating an early fascination with cartography and the worlds geography.
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