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Great... now movie posters are sexist?
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RE: Great... now movie posters are sexist?
(June 16, 2016 at 12:08 pm)robvalue Wrote: If people are trying to get their morality from movie posters, we have bigger problems Tongue

True, but by the same token, pop culture is what informs cultural norms. What you see on a movie poster shouldn't be the sole determiner of your morality, but it does become a component of the social mien you're surrounded by, which influences the way you deal with the world around you. We already accept that advertising can do that, it's why we place restrictions on cigarette ads, for example.
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Great... now movie posters are sexist? - by IanHulett - June 15, 2016 at 4:43 pm
RE: Great... now movie posters are sexist? - by Losty - June 15, 2016 at 4:58 pm
RE: Great... now movie posters are sexist? - by abaris - June 15, 2016 at 5:24 pm
RE: Great... now movie posters are sexist? - by Losty - June 15, 2016 at 5:28 pm
RE: Great... now movie posters are sexist? - by paulpablo - June 16, 2016 at 12:16 pm
RE: Great... now movie posters are sexist? - by IanHulett - September 25, 2016 at 2:58 pm
RE: Great... now movie posters are sexist? - by Mermaid - June 16, 2016 at 6:41 pm
RE: Great... now movie posters are sexist? - by Losty - June 15, 2016 at 5:03 pm
RE: Great... now movie posters are sexist? - by Regina - June 15, 2016 at 5:14 pm
RE: Great... now movie posters are sexist? - by IanHulett - September 25, 2016 at 3:00 pm
RE: Great... now movie posters are sexist? - by Spirian - June 15, 2016 at 7:21 pm
RE: Great... now movie posters are sexist? - by Spirian - June 15, 2016 at 7:53 pm
RE: Great... now movie posters are sexist? - by Alex K - June 16, 2016 at 8:27 am
RE: Great... now movie posters are sexist? - by Jackalope - June 16, 2016 at 10:32 pm
RE: Great... now movie posters are sexist? - by Gemini - June 17, 2016 at 7:19 am
RE: Great... now movie posters are sexist? - by robvalue - June 16, 2016 at 12:08 pm
RE: Great... now movie posters are sexist? - by Esquilax - June 16, 2016 at 12:12 pm
RE: Great... now movie posters are sexist? - by Exian - June 16, 2016 at 7:22 pm
RE: Great... now movie posters are sexist? - by robvalue - June 16, 2016 at 12:13 pm
RE: Great... now movie posters are sexist? - by paulpablo - June 16, 2016 at 12:25 pm
RE: Great... now movie posters are sexist? - by paulpablo - June 16, 2016 at 12:58 pm
RE: Great... now movie posters are sexist? - by paulpablo - June 16, 2016 at 12:44 pm
RE: Great... now movie posters are sexist? - by paulpablo - June 16, 2016 at 11:38 pm
RE: Great... now movie posters are sexist? - by IanHulett - September 25, 2016 at 3:41 pm
RE: Great... now movie posters are sexist? - by Gemini - June 16, 2016 at 6:24 pm
RE: Great... now movie posters are sexist? - by Losty - June 16, 2016 at 6:37 pm
RE: Great... now movie posters are sexist? - by Losty - June 16, 2016 at 6:55 pm
RE: Great... now movie posters are sexist? - by Losty - June 16, 2016 at 8:28 pm
RE: Great... now movie posters are sexist? - by Regina - June 16, 2016 at 8:37 pm
RE: Great... now movie posters are sexist? - by Cecelia - June 17, 2016 at 12:55 am
RE: Great... now movie posters are sexist? - by IanHulett - September 25, 2016 at 3:55 pm
RE: Great... now movie posters are sexist? - by Regina - June 17, 2016 at 2:42 am
RE: Great... now movie posters are sexist? - by Losty - June 17, 2016 at 4:09 am
RE: Great... now movie posters are sexist? - by Losty - June 17, 2016 at 4:32 am
RE: Great... now movie posters are sexist? - by ignoramus - June 17, 2016 at 11:28 pm
RE: Great... now movie posters are sexist? - by paulpablo - June 19, 2016 at 11:28 am
RE: Great... now movie posters are sexist? - by mcolafson - September 25, 2016 at 3:29 pm
RE: Great... now movie posters are sexist? - by Arkilogue - September 25, 2016 at 3:33 pm
RE: Great... now movie posters are sexist? - by Arkilogue - September 25, 2016 at 3:54 pm
RE: Great... now movie posters are sexist? - by Losty - September 25, 2016 at 4:06 pm
RE: Great... now movie posters are sexist? - by IanHulett - September 25, 2016 at 4:08 pm
RE: Great... now movie posters are sexist? - by vorlon13 - September 25, 2016 at 5:27 pm

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