Paging Mr. Zappa Where's Frank Zappa when you need him? The last time U.S. senators took to wagging their fingers at media executives and threatening legal restric...

The choice between good and evil is a decision every man must make throughout his life in order to guide his actions and control his future. This element of choice, no matter what the outcome, displays man's power as an individual. When influences are forced apon the decision making abilities the pe...

Media Violence Here is something no one will dispute: The American media contains a high degree of violence. Movies, television sitcoms and other programs as well as cartoons use violence for entertainment and to hold our attention. Musical lyrics that glorify and condone violent behavior and cri...

He Didn't Just Say What I Think He Did. Did He?"I'm like a head trip to listen to cuz I'm only giving you things you joke about with your friends inside your living room. The only difference is I got the BALLS to say it in front of yawl, and I don't got to be false or sugarcoated at all. I just ge...

Within culture throughout time, individuals have been different from one another, and in several ways. Appearance, actions, and even thought are some of these differentiating characteristics. One's thoughts do not necessarily have to conform to another's. Yet when given power, an individua...

DON-RAYTV Violence on ChildrenIntroductionIn the United States children watch an average of three to fours hours of television daily (Cantor & Wilson, 1984, p. 28). Television can be a powerful influence in developing value systems and shaping behavior. Unfortunately, much of today's television prog...

Prejudice.The path of the righteous man is beset on all sides by the inequities of the selfish, and the tyranny's of evil men. Blessed is he who in the name of charity & goodwill shepherds the weak through the valley of darkness, for He is truly his brothers keeper and the finder of lost children, a...