This Op-Ed article from the LA Times -- an excellent news source -- talks about the cultural acceptability of torture as seen in recent movies. Anyone who remembers the early seasons of the TV show 24 Hours may really wonder who was behind those torture heavy scripts and how much it promoted the legitimation of torture in the USA.
Monday, December 18, 2006
Not exactly cheery holiday fare
This Op-Ed article from the LA Times -- an excellent news source -- talks about the cultural acceptability of torture as seen in recent movies. Anyone who remembers the early seasons of the TV show 24 Hours may really wonder who was behind those torture heavy scripts and how much it promoted the legitimation of torture in the USA.
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