rge at the time.
             Social dramas are meeting points. They are critical junctures at which viewers allow themselves to assess their political, religious, and social values. Viewers may also contemplate their sense of self and their identity construction. When globalization and information technology make it possible for social dramas to be broadcast simultaneously across the Earth, social dramas have greater potential impact. The dramas like Diana's funeral can be translated into different languages. Her drama then becomes a global drama, a story in which universal elements can be recognized and contemplated from a local or individual perspective. Diana's funeral spectacle, like all globalized social dramas, was "downloaded strategically" and "reconfigured on the local level," (Taylor 137).
             The global spectacle seems to traverse religious, racial, ethnic, geographic, and gender boundaries because it contains universa
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