Entertainment & Sports
Sep. 16, 2000
Flick Exec Shaye Knows His Kids
When it comes to the conjunction of Hollywood, lawmakers and kids who spend money on entertainment instead of guns, the Senate Commerce Committee hearing on Wednesday could not have been more timely. Coming in the wake of the recent Federal Trade Commission report on how Hollywood markets violence in its movies, music and video games to children, getting a bunch of politicians in one room to scold Hollywood was necessary. After all, violence is bad. Kids are our greatest natural resource.
When it comes to the conjunction of Hollywood, lawmakers and kids who spend money on entertainment instead of guns, the Senate Commerce Committee hearing on Wednesday could not have been more timely. Coming in the wake of the recent Federal Trade Commission report on how Hollywood markets violence in its movies, music and video games to childr...
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