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The verdict on media violence: it's ugly … and getting uglier: sex and violence, designed to sell soap, soft drinks and cars, seems to sell itself far better than the products, and the audience for this tawdry message is our children
More than five decades after television's advent, its early promise "has been erased by the rapid degeneration of televised programming content,"...
Insight on the News, 05/13/02 by Daphne Lavers · More from publication -
Media Violence: Ugly and Getting Uglier.(Statistical Data Included)

Murder rates doubled 10 to 15 years after the introduction of television in the United States, Canada, and virtually every country where "free"...
World and I, 03/01/02 by Lavers, Daphne · More from publication -
Media Violence: Ugly and Getting Uglier.(Brief Article)(Statistical Data Included)

Vale of Violence A study of the 2000--2001 television season by the Parents Television Council showed that TV violence was up fully 70 percent...
World and I, 03/01/02 by Lavers, Daphne · More from publication -
Media Violence: Ugly and Getting Uglier: Is Crime the Punishment?(Brief Article)(Statistical Data Included)

Young minds have been exposed to a relentless hail of violent films and TV programs over the past 10, 20, 30 years and more, so one might expect...
World and I, 03/01/02 by Lavers, Daphne · More from publication


