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How does television affect you? Why do you watch in the first place? Those questions and more answered in the "you" section.
Printable versions of each article and help files are available. Click on the "print" and "help" buttons above each title. Lesson plans are available for selected articles. Look for the "lesson" button.

TV and You
Media-savvy or couch potato? Douglas Rushkoff answers the question.

Television and Gender Roles
Women are still underrepresented in televsion, but they've come a long way.

Xena vs. Hercules
Examine fenininity and masculinity in popular television programs.

The Television Mirror
Does tv accurately reflect life? We analyzed NBC's prime time lineup in order to find out.
Jerry's Kids
Despite rumours of staged fights, the Jerry Springer show remains wildy popular among young viewers. Why?
This is Your Life
Mean world syndrome and more. How television viewing impacts your life.

BBS's
Screenagers
Analyze your own tv viewing habits and then decide whether or not you are part of the media-empowered screenager generation.
linked from "TV and You"
Xena vs. Hercules
It's a man's world out there in TV Land...or is it? Discuss television representations of men and women.
linked from "Xena vs. Hercules"
Jerry Springer
When does entertainment become spectacle? Is stagin fights fair? Why do you watch in the first place?
linked from "Jerry's Kids"

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How does television affect you? Why do you watch in the first place? Those questions and more answered in the "you" section. Printable versions of each article and help files are available. Click on the "print" and "help" buttons above each title. Lesson plans are available for selected articles. Look for the "lesson" button.	TV and You Media-savvy or couch potato? Douglas Rushkoff answers the question. Television and Gender Roles Women are still underrepresented in televsion, but they've come a long way. Xena vs. Hercules Examine fenininity and masculinity in popular television programs. The Television Mirror Does tv accurately reflect life? We analyzed NBC's prime time lineup in order to find out. Jerry's Kids Despite rumours of staged fights, the Jerry Springer show remains wildy popular among young viewers. *Why?* This is Your Life Mean world syndrome and more. How television viewing impacts your life. BBS's Screenagers Analyze your own tv viewing habits and then decide whether or not you are part of the media-empowered screenager generation. linked from "TV and You" Xena vs. Hercules It's a man's world out there in TV Land...or is it? Discuss television representations of men and women. linked from "Xena vs. Hercules" Jerry Springer When does entertainment become spectacle? Is stagin fights fair? Why do you watch in the first place? linked from "Jerry's Kids"
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