Entertaiment is a vast and varied collection of forms and practices, whose themes and images are constantly reworked in new contexts. Entertainment often hits on the deepest points of our emotions. It often depicts backstabbing and murders, things that the human mind was evolved to deeply react to in order to function in the social world. This makes it very interesting to study.
Click on a collocation to see more examples. This article was first published in fall 2011. For more on this subject, read the article What is Entertaiment?