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History of Feminism

theHandpuppet

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9. The CSI shows are the worst...

Reply to ismnotwasm (Reply #8)

Wed Jul 9, 2014, 07:50 PM

Jul 2014

... but "Criminal Minds" is right up there. I call it snuff porn and TV is completely saturated with it. You can't watch that crap 24/7 and not be affected by it. Anyone who says differently is either lying or in such deep denial you'll never convince them otherwise.

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Enough is enough: from TV’s “crime porn” to endemic violence, the assault on women has to stop [View all] CrispyQ Jul 2014 OP

Very interesting article and I too am sick of TV's "crime porn" theHandpuppet Jul 2014 #1

I wasn't sure what she meant by that either. CrispyQ Jul 2014 #2

Claiming to be a lesbian surely wouldn't guarantee your safety theHandpuppet Jul 2014 #5

I didn't get what they meant by that either. redqueen Jul 2014 #3

I think it was supposed to be about peer pressure theHandpuppet Jul 2014 #4

That's how I initially read it, redqueen Jul 2014 #7

This is MUST READ stuff redqueen Jul 2014 #6

I used to like the CSI shows until I noticed something and saw something ismnotwasm Jul 2014 #8

The CSI shows are the worst... theHandpuppet Jul 2014 #9

I can't stand "Criminal Minds." CrispyQ Jul 2014 #10

Well, we already know what TV's "desired demographic" is -- young males theHandpuppet Jul 2014 #13

I think that's the one with the story line ismnotwasm Jul 2014 #14

I'd really like to see this article posted to GD theHandpuppet Jul 2014 #11

You can! CrispyQ Jul 2014 #15

BTW, if y'all get the chance, catch the readers' comments theHandpuppet Jul 2014 #12