RE: Media and Violence

From: Vincent Campbell (v.p.campbell@stir.ac.uk)
Date: Fri Apr 19 2002 - 11:46:36 BST

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    From: Vincent Campbell <v.p.campbell@stir.ac.uk>
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    Thanks for this,

    These guys are big names in journalism studies, and I'd recommend people
    reading their stuff.

    Vincent

    > ----------
    > From: Steve Drew
    > Reply To: memetics@mmu.ac.uk
    > Sent: Thursday, April 18, 2002 21:53 PM
    > To: memetics@mmu.ac.uk
    > Subject: Media and Violence
    >
    > Hi All,
    >
    > This just dropped in my inbox.
    >
    > The link goes to some interesting question, which I have not followed
    > through to the end yet.
    >
    > It's an email 'dialogue' between James Fallows of Atlantic Monthly and
    > Todd
    > Gitlin, a professor of culture, journalism, and sociology at New York
    > University. Fallows and Gitlin are discussing the latter's new book -
    > Media
    > Unlimited:
    > 'I've thought about the argument of your book often in the past week, and
    > not just because I knew I'd have a chance to ask you questions about it.
    > The
    > heart of your message, or so it seems to me, is that we don't spend enough
    > time thinking about how awash we are in artificial stimuli of all sorts. '
    > (Fallows).
    > This is a stimulating exchange.
    >
    > http://www.theatlantic.com/unbound/fallows/jf2002-04-03/
    >
    > Regards
    >
    > Steve
    >
    >
    >
    >
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