How have your views been shaped by books you read as a child, or television shows and movies? Do you find these representations ultimately empowering or potentially damaging? How might these standards shape our worlds—exterior and interior—and create longings and despair in their unattainability?

both empowering and damaging

Explanation:

it can be empowering with the type of shows you watch such as educational documentaries and content about life and also how you use and interpret the things you see and watch it would make and empowering impact to your life.

it would be damaging due the type of content as well negative as in the vulgar type of shows and the violent movies we watch and we would think it is okay to behave just as the movies which leads to violence in all different forms

i think they are preparing for the battle of gaul. : )

i hope this you! : )