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“There are certain values that, in my opinion, television has lost - various moral lines. How far you go in, say, revealing what people get up to on reality TV, and also graphic violence and swearing - the taboo of various swear-words is no longer there. It's worrying.” quote by David Jason
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“There are certain values that, in my opinion, television has lost - various moral lines. How far you go in, say, revealing what people get up to on reality TV, and also graphic violence and swearing - the taboo of various swear-words is no longer there. It's worrying.”

David Jason

About This Quote

Source Interview: TV commentary, 2015

Television has eroded moral boundaries, showing graphic content and profanity without restraint.

In simple terms: TV now often ignores moral limits.

Key Takeaway

Recognize media influence.

Themes

media ethics culture morality

Mood

concerned critical

Type

observational analytical

When to use this quote

  • family viewing
  • content rating
  • media literacy
  • policy debate

Key Concepts

censorship societal impact

Questions to Reflect On

  • Should there be stricter content standards?
  • How does exposure affect youth values?
A Different Perspective

Audience desensitization may reduce the impact of serious issues.

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