Is entertainment a bridge to understanding the world, or a sophisticated distraction from it?
Shows like Squid Game (South Korea) or Money Heist (Spain) have proven that language is no longer a barrier to becoming a global phenomenon. Entertainment content is increasingly reflecting a multi-faceted world, allowing audiences to see themselves represented in stories that were previously gatekept by traditional studios. Transmedia Storytelling: Worlds Beyond the Screen ATKHairy.17.09.12.April.Dawn.Interview.XXX.1080...
In the 20th century, "popular media" meant mass media—everyone watched the same three channels and discussed the same shows. The 21st-century story is fragmented. Is entertainment a bridge to understanding the world,