Reality television — This article is about the genre of TV shows. For the European channel once called Reality TV , see Zone Reality. Reality television is a genre of television programming that presents purportedly unscripted dramatic or humorous situations,… … Wikipedia
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List of Newspeak words — In George Orwell s Nineteen Eighty Four, the fictional language Newspeak attempts to influence thought by influencing the expressiveness of the English language. In keeping with the principles of Newspeak, all of the words listed here serve as… … Wikipedia
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Newspeak — For the programming language, see Newspeak (programming language). Newspeak is a fictional language in George Orwell s novel Nineteen Eighty Four. In the novel, it refers to the deliberately impoverished language promoted by the state. Orwell… … Wikipedia
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Thoughtcrime — Crimethink redirects here. For the anarchist organization/experiment, see CrimethInc.. In the dystopian novel Nineteen Eighty Four by George Orwell, a thoughtcrime is an illegal type of thought. In the book, the government attempts to control not … Wikipedia
Kitsch — This article is about the art term. For other uses, see Kitsch (disambiguation). The Widow , kitsch example of late 19th century popular lithograph of a humorous painting by Frederick Dielman. Kitsch (English pronunciation: /ˈkɪtʃ/, loanword from … Wikipedia
Junk food news — refers to news stories that sensationalize, personalize or homogenize relatively inconsequential trivia in the mass media. It is a sardonic phrase which has the same meaning as journalistic noise . History and meaning of the termThe term junk… … Wikipedia