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Violence on Television
We hear a great deal about violence on television these
days. Nearly everywhere you turn there is something being
written about it, or a program dealing with the issue of it, or a
news story about a child somewhere who was influenced by it to do
something harmful. The subject permeates our collective
consciousness. Maybe this is due to the ever-increasing number
of gangs in our urban centers. Maybe it's due to the
ever-increasing crime rate that we hear about almost nightly on
the news. Whatever the reasons behind its being such a concern,
the fact remains that violence on television is a very real
problem that is quite definitely a contributing factor to
increasing violence among children and, yes, even among adults.
Cartoon violence has been around as long as cartoons have -
and that's a long time. The first animated Disney cartoons
featured a rabbit named Oswald back in 1928 and the cartoon
industry grew from there. So for seventy years now we've been
treated to the antics of various characters, either through the
opening Looney Tunes at the movies or the five hours of Saturday
morning cartoons that were a ritual with us all growing up.
There was Tweety Bird always getting the best of Sylvester the
Cat, Bugs Bunny always outsmarting Elmer Fudd and Daffy Duck,
Foghorn Leghorn constantly getting bruised by the awkward antics
of his little chicks, Yosemite Sam getting his head blown off at
least once a week and of course, the memorable Wyle E. Coyote
who never, in all his forty-odd years of pursuing the Roadrunner
ever bought anything from the Acme Co. that ever worked right
(Siano,...
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