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Violence and Todays Media

Die Hard Trilogy, and stated that violent content that is found in movies, television, and other forms of media is just a reflection on life. Willis stated, If the world was a nice little garden with little cottages around and we were killing bunny rabbits on screen, would you raise your hand and say This is a mistake. The purpose of Willis job as an entertainer is to faithfully mimic reality as the script sees fit. If the script calls for violence and sexuality, some see it as an obligation to follow it for the proper basis, despite its controversial content. Even if the correlation between watching violent acts and violent behavior is replicated by study after study, the creative freedom and right of free speech that all writers, directors, and actors possess, must still be upheld. This is how society now decides what is acceptable and what is not. Todays world thinks that staying true to reality is what creates art in entertainment. The individual now decides what is acceptable to him or herself. There is no longer a larger, collective opinion in this point in time. In the 21st century, there are mostly leaders that voice their subjective views upon the rest of the world. The individuals that create the authority in the family unit are solely responsible for what is quality and what is trash. It is no longer the job of the government or other organizations to decide what is morally acceptable to watch on television. The decision lies within the individual of what is acceptable and what is not. As long as the person feels comfortable with what is being shown, any form of content should be allowed. Despite all the arguing among the conservative thinkers and the liberal thinkers, society wants violence and sexuality in their lives. Those who cannot get their enough of both in their own lives turn to television, music, movies, and video games to fulfill their animal instincts for the need of survival, death, love, and lust. Keeping thes...

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