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  2. Sensationalism - Wikipedia

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    Sensationalism was used in books of the 16th and 17th century, to teach moral lessons. According to Stephens, sensationalism brought the news to a new audience when it became aimed at the lower class, who had less of a need to accurately understand politics and the economy, to occupy them in other matters.

  3. World's Most Amazing Videos - Wikipedia

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    March 28, 2008. ( 2008-03-28) World's Most Amazing Videos is an American reality television series that ran on NBC from March 3, 1999, until 2001, as a filler program when other shows were cancelled and later revived on Spike from 2006 until 2008. The show showcases accidents, disasters, police chases and other extraordinary events that were ...

  4. If London Were Syria - Wikipedia

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    English. If London Were Syria, titled on YouTube Most Shocking Second a Day Video, [1] [2] [3] is a 93-second charity commercial, created by Don't Panic London for Save The Children UK, marking the third anniversary of the outbreak of the Syrian Civil War. [4] It features a young British girl experiencing the effects of a hypothetical civil war ...

  5. 'Shut it down!' How group chats, rumors and fear sparked a ...

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    The crowd that descended on UCLA was inflamed by posts on social media and in private group chats that said Jewish students were being mistreated, blocked from parts of campus and even attacked.

  6. Most Shocking Soap Star Deaths of All Time - AOL

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    Ryan Hudgins. March 15, 2024 at 11:14 AM. Getty Images (2);Barry King. The soap opera world has mourned the loss of several stars through the years who have died too soon. Actors like Alec Musser ...

  7. Weekly World News - Wikipedia

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    0199-574X. OCLC. 6010349. The Weekly World News is a tabloid formerly published in a newspaper format reporting mostly fictional "news" stories in the United States from 1979 to 2007. The paper was renowned for its outlandish cover stories often based on supernatural or paranormal themes and an approach to news that verged on the satirical.

  8. Police: Social media sleuths risked scuppering ‘most shocking ...

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    Detective Chief Inspector Andy Howard said social media played a crucial role in securing the convictions, but said it also represented a challenge.

  9. Graphic violence - Wikipedia

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    Graphic violence. Graphic violence refers to the depiction of especially vivid, brutal and realistic acts of violence in visual media such as film, television, and video games. It may be real, simulated live action, or animated . Intended limitedly for mature audiences, the "graphic" in graphic violence is a synonym for "explicit", referring to ...