<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "shempmcgurk" <shempmcgurk@>
> wrote:
> >
> > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, new_morning_blank_slate
> > <no_reply@> wrote:
> > >
> > > >
> > > > In a message dated 5/25/06 10:10:19 P.M. Central Daylight Time,
> > > > babajii_99@ writes:
> > > >
> > >
> > > > Look at what passes for entertainment- it's getting more and
> > more
> > > > over the top..
> > > > I worry about the kids growing up in this pollution.
> > > > Their attitudes toward sex; their attitude toward humanity;
> > > > Their level of compassion.
> > > > We've seen the enemy and it is us.
> > >
> > > Look at the entertainment we had growing up. Lots of gratuitous
> > > violence in westerns and cop shows, and for the most part -- quite
> > > shallow scripts, overt racism
> >
> >
> >
> > "overt racism" on TV?
> >
> > Even in the '50s?
> >
> > Although I may have been born too late ('55) or they never showed it
> > in reruns, I never remember seeing overt racism on TV.
> > r
> > Can you give us some examples?
>
> My wording was too sharp. Stereotyping is more what I had in mind,
> which might be cast as often unintnentional but implicit racism.
>
> And much gender stereo-typing in limited domains.
>
I was thinking of the portrayal of Native Americans, and to some
extent Mexicans, when thinking of overt racism.
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