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Entertaiment combines many aspects of life, from personal entertainment involving choice among an almost unlimited array of pre-recorded products; to banquets adapted for two; to the staging of global competitions that are broadcast for the enjoyment of thousands. It involves activities once used for hunting or war, like cooking and archery, and also includes play, which is important for children’s development. Entertainment can change from one culture to another, and is always open to new forms of expression and remix. This multidisciplinary dialogue aims to develop more solid definitions of the concept, by examining definicoes centred on nocoes of product, experience, cultura and communication.