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Pastimes : The Boxing Ring Revived -- Ignore unavailable to you. Want to Upgrade?

To: The Philosopher who wrote (6113)	5/6/2003 11:25:36 AM
From: Neocon	Read Replies (2) \| Respond to of 7720

On the other hand, these fathers are presented as good men who help their children and often give advice worth heeding. When fun is poked at them, it is gentle, and nothing like the kind of send ups experienced by Ralph Cramden or Ricky Ricardo. The plots generally revolve around common scrapes that children get themselves in, or common family problems, and they are resolved in the course of the episode. The didacticism is clear, even within a comic framework. Thus, they are intended to function as role models, and the popularity of the series suggests acceptance of the way they are presented........