For millennia, human society has relied on various constructions for the sake of its entertainment. From primitive pictorial murals to a modern day action movie, these constructs have allowed people to construct simulated realities that occupy the mind. With audio and visual entertainment technologies such as photography and film towards the latter end of the 19th and the duration of the 20th century, people have been able to incorporate progressively intense and graphic sequences in …
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…people will feel compelled to blame someone, or something, for a tendency that is far more complex than a mere video game or action movie. Given the lack of evidence supporting any sort of causal link between violence in media and violence in real life, and given the prime importance of maintaining our democratic way of life, with all its libertarian ideals, it is important that we allow violence to remain in the entertainment media.