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19. Use the Internet to research the following question. What are the top 10 rated podcasts? On what basis are they rated?



20. List all of the materials you will need to complete your movie.

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17. What happened to Apple during the last Quarter?



18. What is your take on the use of technology for educational advancement?

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15. Which award is the most prestigious at the Oscars? Why do you think this to be the case?



16. How do awards (and awards shows) help to inspire great works and push the envelope in media production?

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13. Which genre will your iMovie be? Did your movie idea pick the genre or did your bias toward this genre spark the idea?



14. Have you decided upon a topic or specific interview to do for your personal audio report? If so, what is it? If not, please do so soon.

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11. For this bellringer, please use Wikipedia to search for the phrase "Image a World without Free Knowledge". Once you have typed this into the Wikipedia search, snap a picture (CMD + SHIFT + 4) of the Safari window, resize it, and fit it into your bellringer document.



12. In your opinion, is it more important to protect property from piracy and misuse or to maintain freedom of speech (press), media use, and information? Why do you take this stance? Can you see the rationale for the opposing argument?

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9. Why would it be important for a company to establish principles (guidelines) for how to handle aspects of the media (involved with the company)?



10. How do you find inspiration when you have to create something?

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7. How can the invention of new materials, such as a new glass, change the landscape of media?



8. Please fill in the blanks below about Steven Spielberg.

current movie release - _____________________________

type of movie he'd most like to make - ___________________________

an eventual fourth installment of this movie franchise - ______________________________

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5. If Twitter were operated by a rotary dial system, would you continue to tweet?



6. What is the definition of perception? Is it possible to perceive things that are not detectible by the human senses? What is the definition of prejudice? Is it possible to perceive something without judgement?

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3. What draws you to a speech? Why does this aspect captivate you?



4. Which form of media allows a speech to have the most impact? Why?