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hyper-reality

 hyper-reality  hyper-reality and simulacra in humans and beyond  e.g. Christmas- home alone: seen as a magical time with family and friends, in reality is stressful and isolating if you don't have the ideal family to spend it with.  small town life- can be isolating and depressing  sex- pornography  war- hacksaw ridge  -representation is superior to reality.  break-fast scene analysis: - mise-en-scene the food is very perfect and  "the jams in a thing"- Sophie recognises it for a tv show, showing how idealised  - Anita (physically and behaviour)  mimicking human behaviour, her laugh is hyperreal construction she reinforces the patriarchal hegemony controlled by joe postmodern media products typically complicate stories, she is not just a cop of a  person but a copy of a synth as well, cover up being mia  - family "is it a party?" "no this is what breakfast is supposed to be like" ideal that families are always together  middle class british family, r