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is one of the most favorite. As a result, local and traditional meals are
being snubbed.
Overall, globalization has affected the culture and ethnic
diversity of a country negatively. Many people have already realized
that globalization has brought in many unfavorable factors, and they
have already begun to protect those cultural heritages.

Topic 26
THE ROLE OF CINEMA AND THEATER IN FORMING
THE SPIRITUALITY OF MODERN YOUTH (IN THE
HISTORICAL PERSPECTIVE)

In the busy life of the city, people often don’t have a lot of free
time for fun and relaxation but when they find the time, they often
spend it on entertaining themselves. One form of entertainment is
watching productions, either on stage or in film. People often choose
between theatre productions and movies based on their preferences.
Nowadays, the theatre is less popular than the cinema. Due to
the popularity of television and since the appearance of video, theatre
has lost a great deal of its attraction. Still, the theatre is an inseparable
part of the intellectual life of any country. We can even say that the
theatre as an art form reflects the state of society and the mind of the
nation.
In every country theatre has its own history, traditions and
peculiarities. Theatre has been an influential factor in many people's
lives. It is a challenge to our mind, for it makes us think and allows us
to use our imagination. During a theatrical act, people can experience
different emotions, explore more, they learn how to cope with
different problems, and how to adapt to the changing situations.
Another extremely popular source of entertainment is cinema.
With the invention of the internet and mobile phones, we now get
access to the cinema on our mobile screens and can watch them just
about anywhere and anytime. As well as theatre, cinema also has a