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Inside the Mind of a Censor: Five Reasons Jack Thompson is Right

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Have you never heard an activist actor or actress say they hope their movie "raises awareness" on an issue or "has a positive impact?" Schindler's List didn't change the way you thought about the Holocaust? You don't think Uncle Tom's Cabin changed the way people thought about slavery?

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You've never heard a song that made you sad? Never cried at the end of a movie? Ever? Not even at the end of Return of the King when the King says, "my friends, you bow to no one?" And all the king's men bowed to the little hobbits? You've never had your emotions moved by something you watched or read or heard? Ever?

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You can't do a news feature about video game sex and violence without interviewing Jack Thompson, an attorney who saw first-hand the formative influences of pop culture after being hypnotized by the Beach Boys' 1968 hit, Frivolous Lawsuitin'.

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