Violence in entertainment
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Violence has played an important part in entertainment, even in ancient times, like Rome and Egypt. In those countries, mock killings were some sort of entertainment. Even in our time, media violence is ever increasing. Research has shown that media violence did not only increase in violence, but in graphic, sexual and sadistic ways. There have been many concerns that as violent shows and movies go global, people spend more time watching than doing other activities (Media Violence). Whether people think that media violence affects young people in a bad way or not, many experts do. According to Professor Rowell Huesmann of the University of Michigan: "that exposure to media violence causes children to behave more aggressively and affects them as adults years later." (M L Enders)There are generally three types of media violence: television, movies and, video games, and I believe that these three types of media are...

