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Savage argues that the critical acclaim received by Reservoir Dogs and other violent films indicates just how far into the core of our society this moral nihilism has reached. It is hard to believe that someone could be so naive as to think that a "thumbs up" for a violent...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Morality Proven By Savage's Piece | 3/3/1995 | See Source »

Today, our cultural barometer is shattering. The most critically acclaimed and commercially successful movies hinge upon violently disturbing visual assaults and a running theme of moral nihilism. In the most cuttingedge cinema, there are no "good guys," no right side to root for in a struggle against evil. More and...

Author: By Charles C. Savage, | Title: A Society Unraveling in Film | 2/11/1995 | See Source »

In the 1990s, music isn't the food of love -- it's too often the food of lust, angst, violence, misogyny and general nihilism. Grunge rockers are raging, gangsta rappers are boasting. The last thing anyone with talent seems interested in performing are songs about men and women who are...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: POP: Boyz II Men: No Grunge, No Gangstas | 9/5/1994 | See Source »

With the malaise of nihilism, the impending doom of the breakdown of the ozone layer, the tensions which seem to fill our lives on a day to day basis, it is nice, and comforting to escape into the life a small Southern town with its innocent and simple superstar and...

Author: By G. WILLIAM Winborn, | Title: Mama Says, 'Forrest Gump Is a Good Movie' | 7/8/1994 | See Source »

This is music for people with raging hormones and short attention spans, for the sort of kid who, as his burrito rotates in the microwave, impatiently frets, "Three minutes is an eternity. Three minutes is an eternity." Every song on Dookie is brief and hard -- the entire 14-track album...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MUSIC: The Young and Screwed-Up | 6/27/1994 | See Source »

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