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Author : Dana L. Cloud
Publisher :
ISBN 13 : 9780814254653
Total Pages : 216 pages
Book Rating : 4.59/5 ( download)
Download or read book Reality Bites written by Dana L. Cloud and published by . This book was released on 2018 with total page 216 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Explores truth claims in contemporary U.S. political rhetoric and the viability of an empirical standard for political truths.
Author : Holly Parker
Publisher : Simon and Schuster
ISBN 13 : 1616496975
Total Pages : 220 pages
Book Rating : 4.75/5 ( download)
Download or read book When Reality Bites written by Holly Parker and published by Simon and Schuster. This book was released on 2016-07-27 with total page 220 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Learn how to use denial to help you when you are facing tragedy and how to recognize and move past denial when it becomes counterproductive. Denial is often seen as an inability or unwillingness to face unpleasant or difficult realities--from financial losses, to illnesses like alcoholism, to larger social issues like climate change. In some instances, denial can be detrimental because it can keep you stuck in a cycle of destructive behaviors. However, denial can also be very useful for helping you get through hard times, allowing you to tap into your resiliency for emotional survival.With great insight and originality, author Holly Parker shows you how to use denial as a buffer in the face of tragedy and how to know when your use of denial has become counterproductive or detrimental. Through a fresh, comforting, and clinically-based perspective, Parker takes the shame out of denial with practical and relatable solutions to uncovering, reframing, and harnessing this very normal coping technique. Hands-on exercises and compelling personal stories help you apply this information to your situation and come to accept your need for denial when it helps, and break through it to face life’s challenges with courage when it hurts.
Author : Jennifer Pozner
Publisher : Seal Press
ISBN 13 : 1580052657
Total Pages : 394 pages
Book Rating : 4.58/5 ( download)
Download or read book Reality Bites Back written by Jennifer Pozner and published by Seal Press. This book was released on 2010-10-19 with total page 394 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Nearly every night on every major network, “unscripted” (but carefully crafted) “reality” TV shows routinely glorify retrograde stereotypes that most people would assume got left behind 35 years ago. In Reality Bites Back, media critic Jennifer L. Pozner aims a critical, analytical lens at a trend most people dismiss as harmless fluff. She deconstructs reality TV’s twisted fairytales to demonstrate that far from being simple “guilty pleasures,” these programs are actually guilty of fomenting gender-war ideology and significantly affecting the intellectual and political development of this generation’s young viewers. She lays out the cultural biases promoted by reality TV about gender, race, class, sexuality, and consumerism, and explores how those biases shape and reflect our cultural perceptions of who we are, what we’re valued for, and what we should view as “our place” in society. Smart and informative, Reality Bites Back arms readers with the tools they need to understand and challenge the stereotypes reality TV reinforces and, ultimately, to demand accountability from the corporations responsible for this contemporary cultural attack on three decades of feminist progress.
Author : Bruce Hemming
Publisher : CreateSpace
ISBN 13 : 9781460980385
Total Pages : 464 pages
Book Rating : 4.87/5 ( download)
Download or read book Grid Down Reality Bites written by Bruce Hemming and published by CreateSpace. This book was released on 2011-08-01 with total page 464 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "Three small groups of people trying to stay sane and survive in a world controlled by chaos"--Cover, p. [4].
Author : Jennifer L. Pozner
Publisher : Seal Press
ISBN 13 : 1580053750
Total Pages : 392 pages
Book Rating : 4.54/5 ( download)
Download or read book Reality Bites Back written by Jennifer L. Pozner and published by Seal Press. This book was released on 2010-10-19 with total page 392 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Nearly every night on every major network, “unscripted” (but carefully crafted) “reality” TV shows routinely glorify retrograde stereotypes that most people would assume got left behind 35 years ago. In Reality Bites Back, media critic Jennifer L. Pozner aims a critical, analytical lens at a trend most people dismiss as harmless fluff. She deconstructs reality TV’s twisted fairytales to demonstrate that far from being simple “guilty pleasures,” these programs are actually guilty of fomenting gender-war ideology and significantly affecting the intellectual and political development of this generation’s young viewers. She lays out the cultural biases promoted by reality TV about gender, race, class, sexuality, and consumerism, and explores how those biases shape and reflect our cultural perceptions of who we are, what we’re valued for, and what we should view as “our place” in society. Smart and informative, Reality Bites Back arms readers with the tools they need to understand and challenge the stereotypes reality TV reinforces and, ultimately, to demand accountability from the corporations responsible for this contemporary cultural attack on three decades of feminist progress.
Author : Melissa J. Morgan
Publisher : Penguin
ISBN 13 : 9780448445397
Total Pages : 168 pages
Book Rating : 4.95/5 ( download)
Download or read book Reality Bites #15 written by Melissa J. Morgan and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2007-05-10 with total page 168 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Gaby’s had it with “The Chelsea Show.” So she embarks on her own attention-seeking campaign, and claims the boy on a Survivor-type TV program for teens is her brother. At first this seems like the perfect getpopular- quick scheme. That is, until the boy wins the competition and is awarded the grand prize: a trip to Australia, leaving immediately, WITH HIS ENTIRE FAMILY!!! Forget popularity—unless Gaby figures out a way to convince her bunkmates that she’s on the next flight out to Australia, she’ll never be able to show her face at Lakeview again.
Author : Road of Flowers
Publisher : Cloudary Holdings Limited (Webnovel)
ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : 193 pages
Book Rating : 4./5 ( download)
Download or read book Ma'am You Have Been Uncovered written by Road of Flowers and published by Cloudary Holdings Limited (Webnovel). This book was released on 2020-07-17 with total page 193 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: [Webnovel provides the latest update of Ma'am You Have Been Uncovered novels] [Two-faced Languid Rich Male Lead vs. Deeply Hidden Beautiful Female Lead] Qin Ran had grown up in the countryside. She disappears in the third year of high school and ends up suspended for a year. One year later, she is brought to Yun Cheng by her mother to attend First Middle School. Her mother tells her: "Your stepfather is from a prestigious family, your brother is a genius, and your younger sister is a top student. Don't be an embarrassment to them." Anybody who is anybody in Beijing all receives a warning from Master Juan of the Cheng family: Master Juan's wife is from the countryside and doesn't know how to socialize nor make connections... her temper is also really bad, so please be tolerant of her. One day, when Master Juan is investigating a certain big shot, his subordinate stares at the sockpuppet—an online identity used for purposes of deception—he had accidentally revealed. It's from the wife that supposedly doesn't know anything... He falls into silence. The two bigshots has probably been hiding their sockpuppets from each other in order not to make the other party feel inferior.
Author : Shaunda Kennedy Wenger
Publisher :
ISBN 13 : 9780615614298
Total Pages : 206 pages
Book Rating : 4.99/5 ( download)
Download or read book Reality Bites written by Shaunda Kennedy Wenger and published by . This book was released on 2012-06-01 with total page 206 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Growing up in a family of vampires, witches, werewolves, and other assorted embarrassments can be tough on a girl who is just trying to be normal and fit in. When the school plans a Halloween ball, dressing up proves to be a lot harder than it should. Mackenzie has high hopes to at least talk with the boy she likes, but first she has to make it out of the house ALIVE, or at least looking like she's not Half-Dead. What is a "good" girl to do? When reality bites, it make take more than a little bit of family magic to see her through.
Author : Chuck Klosterman
Publisher : Simon and Schuster
ISBN 13 : 9780743236010
Total Pages : 278 pages
Book Rating : 4.17/5 ( download)
Download or read book Sex, Drugs, and Cocoa Puffs written by Chuck Klosterman and published by Simon and Schuster. This book was released on 2004-06-22 with total page 278 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Now in paperback after six hardback printings, the damn funny...wild collection of bracingly intelligent essays about topics that aren't quite as intelligent as Chuck Klosterman'(Esquire). Following the success of Fargo Rock City, Klosterman, a senior writer at Spin magazine, is back with a hilarious and savvy manifesto for a youth gone wild on pop culture and media, taking on everything from Guns'n'Roses tribute bands to Christian fundamentalism to internet porn. 'Maddeningly smart and funny' - Washington Post'
Author : Michelle Rowen
Publisher : Forever
ISBN 13 : 0446550434
Total Pages : 230 pages
Book Rating : 4.37/5 ( download)
Download or read book Bitten & Smitten written by Michelle Rowen and published by Forever. This book was released on 2008-11-15 with total page 230 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In Rowen's death-defyingly funny debut--a cross between "Buffy the Vampire Slayer" and "Sex in the City"--Sarah Dearly goes on a blind date . . . with a vampire. Original.
