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Chimpy McCokespoon (84 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-16-07 12:13 PM Original message |
Do you think TV and movies are propaganda devices? |
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valerief (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-16-07 12:20 PM Response to Original message |
1. Censorship is meant to advance political agendas. nt |
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Lydia Leftcoast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-16-07 12:23 PM Response to Original message |
2. Oh, yes! |
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shraby (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-16-07 12:25 PM Response to Original message |
3. Movies have always reflected societies ills and |
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Chimpy McCokespoon (84 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-16-07 12:29 PM Response to Reply #3 |
6. Saving Private Ryan was a "feel good" movie about WWII. |
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baldguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-16-07 12:25 PM Response to Original message |
4. When Jack Bauer is the good guy even while torturing someone? |
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Chimpy McCokespoon (84 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-16-07 12:36 PM Response to Reply #4 |
10. There was a torture sequence in "Transformers" |
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onenote (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-16-07 12:26 PM Response to Original message |
5. and the same could be said about a great deal of art, music and literature |
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HiFructosePronSyrup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-16-07 12:31 PM Response to Original message |
7. Sure, in the same way books, pamphlets, and magazines are. |
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Virginia Dare (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-16-07 12:34 PM Response to Original message |
8. Yes, "E.T." was alien desensitization propaganda.. |
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harlinchi (954 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-16-07 12:36 PM Response to Original message |
9. Of course! Let one incident occur with a slant against a particular country, say,... |
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Whisp (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-16-07 12:48 PM Response to Original message |
11. all those 9 year old boys |
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Javaman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-16-07 01:59 PM Response to Reply #11 |
15. ah but then that 9 year old boy grows up to be the witless goofy dope of |
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damntexdem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-16-07 12:58 PM Response to Original message |
12. Do you think that political ads are propaganda devices? |
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lovuian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-16-07 12:59 PM Response to Original message |
13. Hello Definitely WWII used it very effectively and John Wayne |
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edhopper (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-16-07 01:06 PM Response to Original message |
14. Do you mean propaganda |
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Initech (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-16-07 02:52 PM Response to Original message |
16. Absolutely! A perfect example... |
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L. Coyote (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-16-07 02:59 PM Response to Original message |
17. only since about 1940 |
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cynatnite (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-16-07 03:01 PM Response to Original message |
18. Some of it can be interpreted any way a viewer wants... |
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Forkboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-16-07 03:23 PM Response to Original message |
19. Most things are propaganda for one position or another, not just tv. |
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SoCalDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-16-07 03:27 PM Response to Original message |
20. Everything you read or see is supposed to make you feel something |
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Odin2005 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-16-07 04:21 PM Response to Original message |
21. I think it's the other way around. TV and movies express the values and prejudices of society. |
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