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...warning and latch onto the glamorized image of politicians offered by television, movies, and especially video games. Real life encounters with actual politicians succeeds where state-mandated prevention programs of teaching civics and history in schools fail. Students leave knowing that government concentrations, debate teams, and The Washington Post aren??t bits of recreational fun with buddies to be “cool,” but rather the gateway to the brutal reality of being a policy-pusher...
...thing is clear: ratings seem to coincide with negative backlash. Put simply, those out to cleanse the country’s presumed filthy entertainment-hungry soul aren??t as noble, righteous or decent as they seem. In reality, they’re nothing but capitalistic parasites: they find what’s popular, make waves about how terrible it is—especially for our youth—and then, once that popularity has waned thanks in part to their attacks, they move on to society’s next trendy craze...
...while it’s clear that the campaigns aren??t defined by the shows, we have to make sure that the shows aren??t defined by the campaigns, either. So far, so good: I surely haven’t seen a change in my entertainment cocktail (four objectionable TV shows, mounds of explicit lyrics-laced music, and the very occasional hour of coarse videogaming). At least, not yet. But as the stakes get higher (and really, what’s higher than the highest office in all of the land?), the fight to restrict...
...cruised past the Crimson (2-6, 0-1 Ivy) in Harvard’s Ivy League opener. The Crimson was also crushed by No. 11 Syracuse on the first weekend of spring break, losing by double digits for the second time this season. YALE 17, HARVARD 8 Good starts aren??t everything. Harvard scored three of the first four goals of the game, leading 2-0 and 3-1, but Yale tallied 10 second-half scores to cruise to a 17-8 victory on Saturday afternoon. Seven different players scored for the Crimson, but Harvard couldn?...
...Most subjects, happily, aren??t armed,” Dean R. Gallant, assistant dean for research policy, said of Stern’s work. Gallant and other research experts stressed that the risks to Stern’s subjects are real...