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Originally Posted by qtiger
None of those seem to quite equal up to adultery, sorry.
it's tv. it's not real. if women go out and cheat just because they saw other women on TV do it and get away with it...then they have more issues than just commiting adultry.
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Originally Posted by RB
have you ever seen Nip/Tuck...some of the shit on there that the guys seem to glorify is pretty bad.
It's pure second wave feminism.
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Originally Posted by qtiger
I'm not talking glorification, I'm talking about condoning an unethical and immoral act for a single gender.
It's pure second wave feminism.
It's pure second wave feminism.
the shit they GLORIFY on Nip/Tuck are IMMORAL ACTS. I'm not just talking about plastic surgery...there's a whole story that has nothing to do with that on that show.
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Originally Posted by RB
the shit they GLORIFY on Nip/Tuck are IMMORAL ACTS. I'm not just talking about plastic surgery...there's a whole story that has nothing to do with that on that show.
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Originally Posted by CiviChik97
don't they rape and shit on that show? ive never seen it, but i thought i saw somewhere that rape or womanizing acts were involved in the story line :thinking:
yeah, pretty much.
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Originally Posted by RB
the shit they GLORIFY on Nip/Tuck are IMMORAL ACTS. I'm not just talking about plastic surgery...there's a whole story that has nothing to do with that on that show.
But what is the portrayal of it? Regret, guilt, legal repercussions, etc.
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Originally Posted by qtiger
But what is the portrayal of it? Regret, guilt, legal repercussions, etc.
it's pretty much the "cool thing" to do.
sorry but, uhh, rape outweighs adultry, by far, on the unethical meter.
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Originally Posted by qtiger
Nip/Tuck is on FX... Desperate Housewives is on ABC. Broadcast TV vs. Cable. Is FX even basic cable?
You said name a show...I named a show. And frankly, Nip/Tuck gets more viewers every week than most ABC, NBC, or CBS shows do.