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18.12.04

Dumbing down? Don't blame the media

The diminishing quality of television should be of concern to us all. It is right to complain about the typical fare we are presented with as entertainment. However, we have no one to blame but ourselves. The ratings speak volumes about the real taste of the viewer. Junk gets high viewership. Good quality stuff is ignored. spiked-essays | Essay | Dumbing down? Don't blame the media

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