Posted on 02/28/2007 8:52:19 AM PST by verbosevet
Must everything be sexualized these days?
A recent study has concluded that exposure to sexual imagery can cause psychological as well as physical harm to children who are exposed to it on a regular basis, especially girls. This is bad for children. It isn't rocket science.
It is self-evident that the current generation of Baby Boomers, while currently occupying the positions of power in the government and media, are --to a large extent-- responsible for the messages being sent through the various media formats, whether they be Internet, print, or audio/visual.
It is also self-evident that the current generation of Baby Boomers has no intention of applying any enforceable standards of decency to these forms of media.
Take television. Explicit sexual imagery used to be confined to the wee hours of the morning. But due to the explosion of violent, sexually explicit programming now available on cable television; a consequence of the liberal penchant for instant gratification; the major networks, and even "hard" news programs (no pun intended, really...) have somehow deemed it necessary in recent years to titillate their audiences nonstop.
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Me are collapsing from laughter as well.
Well, English is my second language. Thanks for pointing my error in using "me" instead of "I".
One of my college room mates could belch the entire alphabet (either Roman or Greek) pausing only once.
Belching is easier- there are vocal cords somewhere along the path. OTOH, sphincter modulation is much more difficult. But it IS within human powers, as I myself was privileged to witness.
LOL!
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