Dumb aid
Dumber?
WAl k INTO ANY 1)0KM ROOM,
and you're bound to find a tele
vision set in maximum use
I'hc images living from the screen shape our
worldly outlooks, stimulate our minds and
make us look deep within ourselves tor life's
inner truths.
And thai s just Means and Bun head
Shows like Picket Fernet and 60 Minutes
win the award*, but you’re more likely to find
a college boob tube playing such modern clas
Mi s as Married U tth ( htldrert. .Martin or
Merer iy Hi Us, 90210
NX hat could be l*chind this trend? Have we
grown 11red of stuffy dramas, or are we truly
getting dumb and dumber'
’’People like those shows because they
won t nave to think
while watching
them, saw Becky
Redmond, a junior
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in New York
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intelligence,
though
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Monday night
imniuuon a* their
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bond over Htavu,
and girlfriend*
order their vtgmli
vane others to rid their dorm rooms of Hay
watch posters
\ of North ( aroiitu sophomore Ihuion
Rcmigatlo vavs the shows arc an eve a|»e 1 he
characters un get assay with anything without
having to fate the consccjueiues he savs
"We all want to he like that
And Lauren Self, a freshman at M Olaf
( ollrgc in Minnesota, watches out of nostal
gta I went to high school with [>eoplc like
Beasts and Butt head, she savs 1 fie was the
show makes tun of them is |x-rtrct
NX hen, it ever, will this all stop'
As long as there s an audience tor this
mindless mavhern. such future classes as
Beam ami Butt head the ( allege )ear,
Return to \1elroit Place and the inevitable
Married With {.i randc h ildre n un r he
too tar oft
Bud s bound to get some sooner or later
Josh Massey, U of Georgia
IV* dream of good acting.
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