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To: mark silvers who wrote (3388)8/19/1999 11:54:00 AM
From: Tom Clarke  Read Replies (2) | Respond to of 769670
 
Isn't a proper balance needed? Our TV-weaned culture is suffering from an overload of unthinking touchy-feeliness. Too much emoting drowns out the thinking.



To: mark silvers who wrote (3388)8/20/1999 4:45:00 AM
From: Neocon  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 769670
 
Sincerity is over- rated. There is a reason that such talk shows are regarded as trash, and that is the utter lack of discretion and dignity of most participants. Oprah, I understand, is one of the best. I have only caught one or two of her shows, and was appalled at the pornography of misery, the rending of peoples' guts in a public forum mainly for purposes of entertainment, of titillation.....