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Where celebrity reporters monitor a celebrity's social media accounts, or in extreme cases hack a celebrity's e-mail, text messages, or voicemail. 

What is Spying & Stalking 

What is Cybersleuthing 

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Known for creating romances and mysteries. English playwright, poet, and actor, widely regarded as the greatest writer in the English language and the world's greatest dramatist.

Who is Shakespeare 

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Much of the music reflected their oppression & hopeless poverty. It was distinctive in that it carried strains of slaves' African routs while reflecting the black American experience.  

What is black music

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Newspaper publisher James Gordon Bennett sensed how public interest in sports could build circulation in the 1830s & assigned reporters to regularly cover sports. What was the newspaper titled?

What is New York Herald 

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In 1970, a controversial movie genre, featured black actors & musicians in plots that focused on black actors urban settings or Southern venues for slavery. 

What is Blaxploitation
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Going into the 21st century, shows like The Biggest Loser, American Idol, The Bachelor, etc. Who styled and pioneered these type of shows?

Who is Phil Donahue and Oprah Winfrey 

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In the 1930s & 40s, a distinctive new form of black music emerged, attracting both blacks & whites.

What is R & B (Rhythm  & Blues) 

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Revenue of more than 8 billion dollars, this demand was evident from the moment the courts overruled government restrictions and the popularity of banned books and shows. 

What is Adult Entertainment 

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Two main forms of technology - driven entertainment 

What is Music & Sports

300

A genre of television programming that documents purportedly unscripted real-life situations, often starring unknown individuals rather than professional actors.

What are reality tv shows

300

After the founding of the Country Music Association in 1958, this genre was merged with Western & Cowboy music. 

What is C &W , (Country & Western)

300

Recognize some artistic merit but don't have a high level of sophistication. 

What is middlebrow 

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A live performance with an on - site audience 

What is Authentic Performance 

400

A genre involving two or three people featured in a film as "buddies". 

What are buddy films

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1951, a black & hillbilly tradition intersected as a distinctive new music genre. Elvis P.

What is Rock n' Roll

400

Based on modern popular culture and mass media, especially as a critical or ironic comment on traditional fine art values. In regards to music, art, museums, etc. 

What is pop art

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A performance modified & adjusted for delivery to an audience by mass media

What is Mediated Performance 

500

The social and cultural action of sharing stories which can sometimes be improvisation, theatrics or embellished. Every culture has its own stories or narratives. 

What is storytelling

500

Originating in the public housing projects of the Bronx in New York City, having intense bass beat for dancing & rapid - free lyrics.

What is Rise of Rap