TV vs. Reading et al

Ted Samsel tejas at infi.net
Mon Aug 18 12:52:08 CDT 1997


Slothrop sez:
> 
> >reading is a more moral act than watching TV/movies
> 
> Dumb question, maybe, but where and how does morality become an issue in the act
> of reading or watching TV/movies?

Remember, the reading of novels was once condemned as an immoral
activity.  Along with card-playing and dancing. Sigh.

I'm so glad priggishness is still in bloom.

tejas at infi.net
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                                 Robert Earl Keen




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