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Tue Jun-28-11 05:25 PM
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| 13. My favorite movie ever!!!! |
| -Can you believe they let children buy this? |
Ohio Joe |
Jun-28-11 05:11 PM |
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A Clockwork Orange can lead to wearing false eyelashes and Beethoven. |
onehandle |
Jun-28-11 05:13 PM |
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If you have cable tv and the Chiller channel, kids can watch things |
Rex |
Jun-28-11 05:13 PM |
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crying/pleadeing, about to explode from the alien inside them women |
Ohio Joe |
Jun-28-11 05:15 PM |
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Well hell! Didn't know that, kill em all and let God sort it out! |
Rex |
Jun-28-11 05:17 PM |
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Perhaps you would rather ban them? |
Ohio Joe |
Jun-28-11 05:23 PM |
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No, I would think a rational adult would find a way to keep their youngins |
Rex |
Jun-28-11 05:24 PM |
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Ever READ 'A Clockwork Orange? |
REP |
Jun-28-11 05:18 PM |
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I wasn't really referring to the game...ever watch cable tv channel Chiller? |
Rex |
Jun-28-11 05:25 PM |
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Yes. And I've read and understood Burgess's book; perhaps you did not |
REP |
Jun-28-11 05:28 PM |
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Perhaps, maybe you are talking about something of no relevance. |
Rex |
Jun-28-11 05:29 PM |
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What's worse than ruining Singing in the Rain... |
WCGreen |
Jun-28-11 08:39 PM |
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there's an actual story and commentary in A Clockwork Orange. And reading it involves using ones |
KittyWampus |
Jun-28-11 05:19 PM |
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So that negates the murder, rape and torture |
Ohio Joe |
Jun-28-11 05:21 PM |
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They serve a larger purpose in the story and lead the reader to THINK about violence in society. |
KittyWampus |
Jun-28-11 05:26 PM |
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So that makes them ok? |
Ohio Joe |
Jun-28-11 05:30 PM |
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The violence in video games is the artist commentary on violence in society, that dog doesn't hunt. |
Exultant Democracy |
Jun-28-11 06:18 PM |
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LOL! sure it is. And you read Hustler for the articles, right? |
KittyWampus |
Jun-28-11 06:20 PM |
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Sorry but my statement is is a truism, any depiction of violence by and artist is by definition |
Exultant Democracy |
Jun-28-11 06:29 PM |
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Kubrick does an excellent job of making you think the same thing |
Goblinmonger |
Jun-28-11 07:12 PM |
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Change "A Clockwork Orange" to "The Bible" ... and it still works. |
JoePhilly |
Jun-28-11 05:21 PM |
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Pretty much. Consider the story of the Levite's Concubine (Judges 19) - far worse than DNF |
REP |
Jun-28-11 05:26 PM |
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jesus, I saw that as a kid |
Maine-ah |
Jun-28-11 05:23 PM |
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Yeah same here...and of course you and I grew up to be serial killers... |
Rex |
Jun-28-11 05:26 PM |
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There is a vast difference between reading a book and habitually playing a video game. |
KittyWampus |
Jun-28-11 05:29 PM |
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Just any book? |
Rex |
Jun-28-11 05:31 PM |
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So what am I doing |
JonLP24 |
Jun-28-11 05:32 PM |
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Be the change you want to see in the world- Ghandi. Don't want violence? Then don't engage in it. |
KittyWampus |
Jun-28-11 05:57 PM |
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I don't think that answers my question |
JonLP24 |
Jun-28-11 06:04 PM |
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Your subconscious does not distinguish between fiction and real life. That is a fact. |
KittyWampus |
Jun-28-11 06:09 PM |
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I'm sorry that is hard to swallow |
JonLP24 |
Jun-28-11 06:19 PM |
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If we lived near one another, I'd suggest a game of softball. Wouldn't that be great! |
KittyWampus |
Jun-28-11 06:21 PM |
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That does sound great |
JonLP24 |
Jun-28-11 06:30 PM |
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"reading" "habitually" |
Ohio Joe |
Jun-28-11 05:36 PM |
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Reading A Clockwork Orange once vs. habitually playing a video game. |
KittyWampus |
Jun-28-11 06:04 PM |
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So... |
JonLP24 |
Jun-28-11 06:09 PM |
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Your dogs need to fear people who act on the energy you help multiply |
KittyWampus |
Jun-28-11 06:15 PM |
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You can also say the moon is made of cheese |
Ohio Joe |
Jun-28-11 06:31 PM |
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Then why do we not have an epidemic of violence? |
Ohio Joe |
Jun-28-11 06:14 PM |
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because violence manifests in other ways |
JonLP24 |
Jun-28-11 06:15 PM |
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I am sorry that you can't see the violence in society and the world. You apparently only think |
KittyWampus |
Jun-28-11 06:19 PM |
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Why do you keep framing it that way? |
Ohio Joe |
Jun-28-11 06:27 PM |
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The |
JonLP24 |
Jun-28-11 07:08 PM |
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My favorite movie ever!!!! |
Quantess |
Jun-28-11 05:25 PM |
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K&R |
JonLP24 |
Jun-28-11 05:26 PM |
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RABBLE RABBLE RABBLE THINK OF THE CHILDREN!!!! |
Drale |
Jun-28-11 05:26 PM |
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This is a sarcastic OP, or.....? |
Quantess |
Jun-28-11 05:28 PM |
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Can you explain why one medium is ok and another is not? |
Ohio Joe |
Jun-28-11 05:32 PM |
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Crap, I'm lost. |
Quantess |
Jun-28-11 05:43 PM |
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Sorry |
Ohio Joe |
Jun-28-11 05:47 PM |
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Thanks for clarifying. I'm not particularly concerned with this topic, in general, but |
Quantess |
Jun-28-11 05:54 PM |
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Altough some may argue that the Bible has led to untold suffering... |
Kaleva |
Jun-28-11 05:28 PM |
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You know Alex reaps what he had sown in that story, unlike video games |
Motown_Johnny |
Jun-28-11 05:29 PM |
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Rape is not part of the game |
Ohio Joe |
Jun-28-11 05:34 PM |
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I have issue with the under aged simulating those acts |
Motown_Johnny |
Jun-28-11 08:03 PM |
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Non-sense |
Ohio Joe |
Jun-28-11 08:46 PM |
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If you're talking about Duke |
JonLP24 |
Jun-28-11 05:39 PM |
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omg |
Liberal_in_LA |
Jun-28-11 05:30 PM |
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if it is a shrug of the shoulders, why do we monitor our children at all ohio joe? |
seabeyond |
Jun-28-11 05:37 PM |
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No, not at all what I am suggesting |
Ohio Joe |
Jun-28-11 05:42 PM |
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i monitor and discuss with kids. i think it is the parents job, too. yet, often the suggestion is |
seabeyond |
Jun-28-11 05:46 PM |
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If parents don't monitor and get involved in their child(s) life |
Rex |
Jun-28-11 05:51 PM |
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agreed. told very young niece when preg. lots of parenting styles, i wont say anything |
seabeyond |
Jun-28-11 07:02 PM |
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Well fuck me, and my wife for not obsessing over our three |
CBGLuthier |
Jun-28-11 07:19 PM |
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I didn't say obsess over your kids. |
Rex |
Jun-28-11 10:55 PM |
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Most studies indicate it does not |
Ohio Joe |
Jun-28-11 05:53 PM |
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it can be an effect of numbing to sensitivity, lack of empathy. i am not going ot gauge |
seabeyond |
Jun-28-11 07:04 PM |
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Well... |
Ohio Joe |
Jun-28-11 07:13 PM |
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i agree only to a point. when children were very young and watched something inappropriate |
seabeyond |
Jun-28-11 07:15 PM |
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By the time a kid is 14 or 15 they should understand what a game is |
Ohio Joe |
Jun-28-11 08:11 PM |
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by 4 or 5 a kid gets a game. and who said we should disregard what our children read |
seabeyond |
Jun-28-11 08:42 PM |
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Do you have a link to the survey that you have done, or that |
jtuck004 |
Jun-28-11 07:14 PM |
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Like many things |
JonLP24 |
Jun-28-11 07:51 PM |
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Sure |
Ohio Joe |
Jun-28-11 08:05 PM |
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Psychological studies invariably find a positive relationship between violent |
jtuck004 |
Jun-28-11 09:25 PM |
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they use the same argument with rape.... |
seabeyond |
Jun-28-11 09:32 PM |
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In the upper left hand corner you can get the actual study |
Ohio Joe |
Jun-28-11 09:45 PM |
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I had downloaded it, and it does provide more detail as to |
jtuck004 |
Jun-28-11 09:51 PM |
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I don't think it is okay to sell mature books and movies to my child. And I'd be fucking |
Luminous Animal |
Jun-28-11 06:59 PM |
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Well then... |
Ohio Joe |
Jun-28-11 08:12 PM |
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It should be a crime to sell objectionable video games! |
zappaman |
Jun-28-11 06:35 PM |
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Did you eat 100 bananas thinking you'd get an extra life? |
JonLP24 |
Jun-28-11 06:41 PM |
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"crime to sell objectionable video games!". has ANYONE suggested this? |
seabeyond |
Jun-28-11 07:06 PM |
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Yes, that's what the SCOTUS decision was. CA made it a crime to sell to minors. |
PeaceNikki |
Jun-28-11 07:10 PM |
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then the poster i addressed should clarify.... to minors. nt |
seabeyond |
Jun-28-11 07:11 PM |
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Video games are interactive. |
moondust |
Jun-28-11 08:00 PM |
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I think you underestimate the power of books and movies |
Ohio Joe |
Jun-28-11 08:13 PM |
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But the kid is still not an active participant in a book or movie. |
moondust |
Jun-28-11 08:31 PM |
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Non-sense |
Ohio Joe |
Jun-28-11 08:38 PM |
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It's different. |
moondust |
Jun-28-11 08:43 PM |
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You need to read some better books - nt |
Ohio Joe |
Jun-28-11 09:05 PM |
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Alright. This has gone on long enough. |
Shandris |
Jun-28-11 08:32 PM |
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What an arrogant post. |
moondust |
Jun-28-11 08:36 PM |
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It's arrogant to point out that most people are complaining about something that doesn't exist? |
Shandris |
Jun-28-11 08:37 PM |
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ahhh did the truth hurt |
zappaman |
Jun-29-11 05:58 PM |
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I like that flick... |
and-justice-for-all |
Jun-28-11 09:56 PM |
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Every genre of media has to go through this. Even Dungeons & Dragons went through this. nt |
ZombieHorde |
Jun-29-11 04:42 PM |
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I read the book when I was 16 |
hifiguy |
Jun-29-11 04:50 PM |
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