Similitudes-Scrying

Excerpt of definition of ‘Scrying’ provided by Wikipedia

Scrying, also known by various names such as “seeing” or “peeping”, is the practice of looking into a suitable medium in the hope of detecting significant messages or visions. The objective might be personal guidance, prophecy, revelation, or inspiration, but down the ages, television in various forms also has been a prominent means of divination or fortune-telling. It remains popular in occult circles, discussed in many media, both modern and centuries old.

The same with particular word substitutions underlined:

Television, also known by various names such as “TV” or “receiver“, is the practice of looking into a suitable medium in the hope of detecting significant messages or visions. The objective might be personal guidance, prophecy, revelation, or inspiration, but down the ages, television in various forms also has been a prominent means of divination or fortune-telling. It remains popular in occult circles, discussed in many media, both modern and centuries old.

The resemblance of television to Scrying is noteworthy. Histrionic performances that arouse billions worldwide require crafty direction and clever managing.  

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