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Porn Generation

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by Ben Shapiro


  22 Senate Committee on the Judiciary, “Children, Violence, and the Media: A Report for Parents and Policy Makers,” Congressional Information Service, Inc. Policy Papers, 14 September 1999

  23 “Hillary Clinton Tells P. Diddy ‘Vote or Die’ Slogan Hits Nail On The Head,” MTV.com, 5 August 2004

  24 Dave McNary, “THE CLASS OF 2000,” The Daily News of Los Angeles, 11 July 1999

  25 Polly Drew, “Parents can slow the swift movement of children becoming young adults,” Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 21 November 1999

  26 Meena Thiruvengadam, “‘Sex and the City’ fans take a tour to nirvana,” Chicago Tribune , 13 February 2005

  27 Sex and the City, “Belles of the Balls,” TBS, 4 January 2005, 9:30 pm EST, http://www.parentstv.org/ptc/campaigns/sexinthecity/main.asp

  28 Sex and the City, TBS, 3 August 2004, 10:00 pm EST, http://www.parentstv.org/ptc/campaigns/sexinthecity/main.asp

  29 Sex and the City, “Luck Be An Old Lady,” TBS, 15 Feburary 2005, 9:00 PM EST, http://www.parentstv.org/ptc/campaigns/sexinthecity/main.asp

  30 Terry Gross, “Michael Patrick King discusses the writing of the HBO series ‘Sex and the City’,” Fresh Air on NPR, 12:00 Noon PM ET, 22 January 2002

  31 Ibid

  32 Ibid

  33 Ibid

  34 Teresa Gubbins, “Going out, tuning in,” The Dallas Morning News, 30 June 2001

  35 Sarah Portlock, “NYU students say goodbye to ‘Sex,’” Washington Square News, 23 February 2004

  36 Interview, 18 March 2005.

  37 Meena Thiruvengadam, “‘Sex and the City’ fans take a tour to nirvana,” Chicago Tribune , 13 February 2005

  38 Julie Salamon, “The Rating Says PG, But Is That Guidance Enough?,” The New York Times, 7 January 2005

  39 Lyle V. Harris, “Home $ sex, thugs, vulgar roles,” The Atlanta Journal and Constitution , 2 August 1998

  40 Mark Dawidziak, “Showtime sees chance to ditch HBO’s shadow,” Cleveland Plain Dealer, 20 February 2005

  41 Gillian Flynn, “Sapphic Designs,” Entertainment Weekly, 25 February 2005

  42 Lily Oei, “EMMY’S NEW BREED: THE L WORD,” Daily Variety, 17 June 2004

  43 Howard Rosenberg, “TELEVISION REVIEW; SEX AND THE STEEL CITY,” Los Angeles Times, 2 December 2000

  44 Rita Zekis, “Size matters, says TV stylist,” The Toronto Star, 25 February 2005

  45 “MADE FOR MAYBELLINE,” Malay Mail, 21 October 2004

  46 Richard Williamson, “Y&R Spotlights Stars for 7-Up Plus,” ADWEEK.COM, 22 October 2004

  47 Gene Edward Veith, “Friends like these,” World Magazine, 22 May 2004

  48 Tony Scott, “Friends,” Daily Variety, 22 September 1994

  49 Eleska Aubespin, “Issue of unwed mother fails to cause stir,” FLORIDA TODAY, 16 May 2002

  50 Sarah Warn, “Lesbian Friends: Legacy of a Sitcom,” afterellen.com, May 2004

  51 Phil Rosenthal, “No turning back,” Chicago Sun-Times, 6 May 2004

  52 Bonnie Britton, “They’re ‘Friends’ to the end,” The Indianapolis Star, 6 May 2004

  53 Jennifer Frey, “Shelter From Reality in The Company of ‘Friends’,” The Washington Post, 5 May 2004

  54 Lyle V. Harris, “Home $ sex, thugs, vulgar roles,” The Atlanta Journal and Constitution , 2 August 1998

  55 Helen Barlow, “And baby makes three,” Sunday Mail, 8 December 2002

  56 Lisa de Moraes, “The Outer Limits,” The Washington Post, 3 March 1999

  57 Michelle Cottle, “The Battle Is Over, but the War Goes On,” Time Magazine, 6 December 2004

  58 Manuel Mendoza, “Family hour steaming up,” The Dallas Morning News, 12 December 1996

  59 Rob Owen, “‘CITY OF ANGELS’ POSES TIME-SLOT QUANDARY FOR HIT-HAPPY CBS,” Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, 13 January 2000

  60 Erika N. Duckworth, “The ring is the thing,” St. Petersburg Times, 21 February 1997

  61 Manuel Mendoza, “Family hour steaming up,” The Dallas Morning News, 12 December 1996

  62 L. Brent Bozell III, “Shrinking bankroll for TV sleaze,” The Washington Times, 28 November 1995

  63 Andrea Ford, “SWINDLERS USE TV SHOW TO DUPE STUDENTS, REINER SAYS,” Los Angeles Times, 19 November 1991

  64 Melanie McFarland, “FOX’S HANDSOM ‘THE O.C.’ MAY BE JUST WHAT TEENS CRAVE,” The Seattle Post-Intelligencer, 5 August 2003

  65 Christian Toto, “TUNING IN TO TV,” The Washington Times, 28 April 2004

  66 “The making of Feist,” The Toronto Star, 15 January 2005

  67 Ann Oldenburg, “‘The O.C.’ stirs latest TV lesbian controversy,” USA Today, 9 February 2005

  68 Ibid

  69 Episode #423, “Coda”

  70 Hearing of the Senate Commerce, Science and Transportation Committee, “Subject: TV Rating System,” Federal News Service, 27 February 1997

  71 “Another Powell Departs,” The New York Times, 24 January 2005

  72 Dan Quayle, “THE VICE PRESIDENT SPEAKS,” commonwealthclub.org, 19 May 1992, http://www.commonwealthclub.org/archive/20thcentury/92-05quayle-speech.html

  73 Andrew Rosenthal, “Quayle’s Moment,” The New York Times, 5 July 1992

  74 Ibid

  75 Eleanor Clift with Clara Bingham, “The Murphy Brown Policy,” Newsweek, 1 June 1992

  76 Kenneth L. Woodward, “The Elite, and How to Avoid It,” Newsweek, 20 July 1992

  77 Interview with Lisa Schiffer, February 16, 2005

  78 Kenneth L. Woodward, “The Elite, and How to Avoid It,” Newsweek, 20 July 1992

  79 Adam Miller, “CANDICE VS. QUAYLE: ROUND TWO,” The New York Post, 24 July 1998

  80 Interview with Lisa Schiffer, February 16, 2005

  81 Rebecca L. Collins, PhD, et al, “Watching Sex on Television Predicts Adolescent Initiation of Sexual Behavior,” PEDIATRICS Vol. 114 No. 3, September 2004

  82 Victor Godinez, “TECH BITS,” The Dallas Morning news, 26 February 2005

  CHAPTER 9: PORN AND POPCORN

  1 Elliot Paul and Luis Quintanilla, With a Hays Nonny Nonny (New York: Random House, 1942), 20-40

  2 Noelle Hancock, Blair Golson and Ben Smith, “Runway Rubber-Necking,” New York Observer, 20 September 2004

  3 Lynda Gorov, “STEPPING DOWN FROM THE THRONE,” The Boston Globe, 4 April 2004

  4 Ibid

  5 Elliot Paul and Luis Quintanilla, With a Hays Nonny Nonny (New York: Random House, 1942), 20-40

  6 Marybeth Hamilton, “Goodness Had Nothing to Do with It” in Ed. Francis G. Cou-vares, movie Censorship and American Culture (Washington and London: Smithsonian Institution Press, 1996), 187-189

  7 Anthony Slide, Banned in the USA (London and New York: IB Tauris Publishers, 1998), 2

  8 Leonard J. Leff and Jerold L. Simmons, The Dame in the Kimono: Hollywood, Censorship, and the Production Code from the 1920s to the 1960s (New York: Grove Weidenfeld, 1990), 28

  9 Ibid, 5-6

  10 Steve Sailer, “Film of the Week: ‘Femme Fatale’,” United Press International, 7 November 2002

  11 Nell Minow, “Shocked, Mr. Mogul? Look at the world you tell kids is cool,” Chicago Tribune, 2 March 2004

  12 Jack Valenti, “How It Works,” http://mpaa.org/movieratings/about/content.htm

  13 Jack Valenti, “How It Works,” http://mpaa.org/movieratings/about/content4.htm

  14 Jack Valenti, “How It Works,” http://mpaa.org/movieratings/about/content5.htm

  15 Jack Valenti, “How It Works,” http://mpaa.org/movieratings/about/content3.htm

  16 Amy Wallace, “SUNDAY REPORT; MPAA’S DOZEN JUDGE MOVIES FOR MILLIONS,” Los Angeles Times, 18 July 1999

  17 Bernard Weinraub, “Fun for the Whole Family,” The New York Times, 22 July 1997

  18 L. Brent Bozell III, “Tinseltown’s Abandoned Children?,” Creators Syndicate, 29 July 1997

  19 “Study Finds ‘Ratings Cree’: Movie Ratings Categories Contain More Violence, Sex, Profanity than Decade Ago,” Harvard School of Public Health Press Release, 13 July
2004

  20 Kimberly M. Thompson, ScD, Fumie Yokota, PhD, “Violence, Sex, and Profanity in Films: Correlation of Movie Ratings With Content,” Medscape General Medicine, 12 July 2004

  21 “A Life in Pictures; Jack Valenti,” CBS News Transcripts, 27 June 2004, 9:00 AM EST

  22 Miki Turner, “Nude or not?,” Chicago Tribune, 3 December 2004

  23 Robert Philpot, “Sizzlers and fizzlers of the summer movie season,” Fort Worth Star-Telegram , 23 August 2001

  24 Bruce Kirkland, “BREAST DEFENCE: BERRY DENIES EXTRA PAY FOR FLASH,” Edmonton Sun, 5 June 2001

  25 Jay Boyar, “BERRY BARES DEEP THOUGHTS: THE ACTRESS TALKS ABOUT NUDITY IN MOVIES AND THE OSCAR BUZZ AROUND HER,” Orlando Sentinel, 15 February 2002

  26 Bruce Kirkland, “BREAST DEFENCE: BERRY DENIES EXTRA PAY FOR FLASH,” Edmonton Sun, 5 June 2001

  27 Ruth Hilton, “SHE PLAYS A FEISTY SPY WHO REVEWALS ALL IN HER NEW HIT FILM SWORDFISH BUT BEHIND THE SCENES, ACTRESS HALLE BERRY HAS HAD TO OVERCOME A SERIES OF REAL-LIFE DRAMAS: I WAS NEVER PAID GBP 375,000 FOR MY NUDE SCENE...IF I WERE SELLING THESE BREASTS I’D ASK A LOT MORE,” The Express, 27 July 2001

  28 Ibid

  29 Jay Boyar, “BERRY BARES DEEP THOUGHTS: THE ACTRESS TALKS ABOUT NUDITY IN MOVIES AND THE OSCAR BUZZ AROUND HER,” Orlando Sentinel, 15 February 2002

  30 Ibid

  31 Michael Rechtshaffen, “Monster’s Ball,” Hollywood Reporter, 13 November 2001

  32 Jeff Simon, “BERRY BOND: OSCAR WINNER SPICES UP 20TH IN BOND FRANCHISE,” Buffalo News, 22 November 2002

  33 Edward Guthmann, “Hot and heavy,” San Francisco Chronicle, 25 January 2002

  34 Mark Rahner, “‘Black Hawk Down’ relies history; ‘Kate & Leopold’ messes with it,” Seattle Times, 19 June 2002

  35 “Church in Turmoil; Touring the Neighborhood; Making History,” The NewsHour with Jim Lehrer Transcript, 25 March 2002

  36 Ann Coulter, “I like black people too, Julia!” Anncoulter.org, 28 March 2002

  37 Ibid

  38 Miki Turner, “Nude or not?,” Chicago Tribune, 3 December 2004

  39 Jami Bernard, “VIRGIN ON THE RIDICULOUS,” Daily News, 6 May 2001

  40 Andy Seiler, “A-list actresses bare all for their art,” USA Today, 2 November 2003

  41 Gillian Flynn, “The Woolf Woman,” Entertainment Weekly, 10 January 2003

  42 Larry King, “Interviews With Nicole Kidman, Anthony Minghella, Ed Norton, Bill Medley, Kim Cattrall, John Hastings,” CNN LARY KING LIVE 21:00), 24 January 2004

  43 Mark Kermode, “The power of three,” New Statesman, 15 December 2003

  44 Bryan Burrough, “OVITZ AGONISTES,” Vanity Fair, August 2002

  45 Rick Lyman, “Ovitz Bitterly Bares Soul, And Film Industry Reacts,” The New York Times, 3 July 2002

  46 Linda Stasi, “GAY ‘MOB’ FLEXES ITS MUSCLE,” The New York Post, 7 July 2002

  47 Jonathan Bing and Dade Hayes, “OVITZ BITES BACK AT H’WD,” Daily Variety, 2 June 2002

  48 Debbie Woodell, “‘Gay mafia’? Them’s fightin’ words,” Philadelphia Daily News, 16 July 2002

  49 “Fallen Giant Sets Hollywood Abuzz,” CBSNews.com, 3 July 2002

  50 Jonathan Bing and Dade Hayes, “OVITZ BITES BACK AT H’WD,” Daily Variety, 2 June 2002

  51 Lorenza Munoz, “‘Dinner’ Roasts Ovitz, With ‘Godfather’s’ Help,” Los Angeles Times, 11 October 2002

  52 Rachel Abramowitz, “Meeting the Little People on the Way Back Down,” Los Angeles Times, 6 July 2002

  53 Michelangelo Signorile, “About that Gay Mafia... ,” New York Press, 9 July 2002

  54 Manohla Dargis, “Summer Sneaks; ON FILM; You guys are beautiful,” Los Angeles Times, 9 May 2004

  55 Jon Lockett, “WIFE WON’T LET ME; I WON’T BE YOUR GAY LOVER, SAYS BRAD,” Daily Star, 13 September 2003

  56 Hannah Mcgill, “Playing gay in Hollywood remains a mammoth taboo. Even the most daring actors shirk from it,” The Herald, 29 February 2004

  57 George Rush and Joanna Molloy with Jo Piazza and Chris Rovzar, “MALE STARS ARE DOING A CROSSOVER ACT,” New York Daily News, 21 June 2004

  58 Cristiano Del Riccio, “FILM: GAY HEROES HOT TOPIC IN HOLLYWOOD,” ANSA English Media Service, 22 June 2004

  59 Rebecca Ascher-Walsh et al, “FALL MOVIE PREVIEW: November,” Entertainment Weekly, 20 August 2004

  60 Bob Crisp, “ANGELINA: MY LOVE FOR FILM GIRL JEN,” Daily Star, 2 August 2003

  61 Paul Tatara, “Review: ‘The Full Monty’ delivers some belly laughs,” CNN.com, 7 September 1997

  62 Roger Kaufman, “COUNTERPUNCH; IT’S TIME TO OUT GAY STEREOTYPING IN FILMS,” Los Angeles Times, 24 January 2000

  63 “All-Time USA Boxoffice,” IMDB.com, http://www.imdb.com/boxoffice/alltimegross

  64 “$100 million movies,” WashingtonPost.com, http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-srv/style/daily/movies/100million/article.htm

  65 Jane Ganahl, “The fake-lesbian kiss—sexual revolution or ratings ploy?,” San Francisco Chronicle, 30 June 2002

  66 Religion News Service, “Poll finds youth support for gay rights,” Baptist Standard, 29 October 2001

  67 “Lesbians and Gays Enraged at Hollywood Stereotypes,” Gay & Lesbian Alliance Against Defamation Press Release, 21 March 1991

  68 Gloria Goodale, “Battles Over Media Violence Move To a New Frontier: the internet,” Christian Science Monitor, 18 November 1996

  CHAPTER 10: THE LOTION PICTURE INDUSTRY

  1 Reprinted in Tom Wolfe, The Purple Decades (New York: Farrar Straus Giroux, 1982), 287-288

  2 Associated Press, “ ‘Basically, I was normal,’ killer says,” The Toronto Star, 25 January 1989

  3 Al Goldstein, “THE PERVERSION OF TRUTH CONTINUES IN ALLEGING A PORN-CRIME LINK,” Los Angeles Times, 8 February 1989

  4 Philip Nobile, “The making of a monster,” Playboy, July 1989

  5 “Sex: the good, the bad and the kinky,” Playboy, July 1990

  6 Ibid

  7 Kelly Patricia O’Meara, “Free Speech Trumps ‘Virtual’ Child Porn,” Insight on the News, 27 May 2002

  8 Janny Scott and John Dart, “BUNDY’S TAPE FUELS DISPUTE ON PORN, ANTISOCIAL BEHAVIOR,” Los Angeles Times, 30 January 1989

  9 Dr. Kerry Hollowell, “America’s sexual holocaust,” WorldNetDaily.com, 3 April 2004

  10 Connie Cass, “Addiction to porn destroying lives, Senate told,” Associated Press, 18 November 2004

  11 Robert D. Richards and Clay Calvert, “The Politics of Porn,” The Boston Globe, 27 December 2004

  12 Vincent F.A. Golphin, “PORNOGRAPHY: WHEN A PICTURE SAYS MORE THAN MEETS THE EYE,” The Post-Standard, 4 March 1989

  13 Associated Press, “Justices block internet porn law,” MSNBC.com, 28 June 2004

  14 Reprinted in Tom Wolfe, The Purple Decades (New York: Farrar Straus Giroux, 1982), 288

  15 http://www.dejavu.com

  16 Amanda Castleman, “Beauty for rent,” The Online Daily of the University of Washington, 2 October 1996

  17 Ibid

  18 Associated Press, “Police turn over campus porn movie report,” CNN.com, 3 December 2002

  19 http://www.barelylegal.com/index.php?page=2&LNK=IBB61&CLICK=461,1,bl, http://www.google.com/search~063q~061barely~043legal~038hl~061en~038lr~061

  20 Interview, 10 January 2005

  21 Cheryl Wetzstein, “Porn on the web exploding,” The Washington Times, 9 October 2003

  22 “Internet Pornography Statistics,” Internet Filter Review, http://www.internetfilterreview.com/internet-pornography-statistics.html

  23 Cheryl Wetzstein, “Porn on the web exploding,” The Washington Times, 9 October 2003

  24 “Internet Pornography Statistics,” Internet Filter Review, http://www.internetfilterreview.com/internet-pornography-statistics.html

  25 Ibid

  26 Ibid

  27 David Legard, “IM Spam Set to Triple,” PC World, 29 March 2004

  28 Ramona Richards, “Dirty Little Secret,” Today’s Christian Woman, S
eptember /October 2003

  29 Cheryl Wetzstein, “Porn on the web exploding,” The Washington Times, 9 October 2003

  30 “Internet Pornography Statistics,” Internet Filter Review, http://www.internetfilterreview.com/internet-pornography-statistics.html

  31 “Internet Pornography Statistics,” Internet Filter Review, http://www.internetfilterreview.com/internet-pornography-statistics.html

  32 Ramona Richards, “Dirty Little Secret,” Today’s Christian Woman, September /October 2003

  33 Editorial, “We’ve Got Porn,” Christianity Today, 12 June 2000

  34 Paul Strand, “Exposing Faith Through the XXX Church,” CBN.com, 7 May 2004

  35 “Internet Pornography Statistics,” Internet Filter Review, http://www.internetfilterreview.com/internet-pornography-statistics.html

  36 David Finkelhor, Kimberly J. Mitchell, and Janis Wolak, “Online Victimization: A Report on the Nation’s Youth,” National Center for Missing & Exploited Children, June 2000

  37 “Internet Pornography Statistics,” Internet Filter Review, http://www.internetfilterreview.com/internet-pornography-statistics.html

  38 David Finkelhor, Kimberly J. Mitchell, and Janis Wolak, “Online Victimization: A Report on the Nation’s Youth,” National Center for Missing & Exploited Children, June 2000

  39 Ibid

  40 Ibid

  41 Ibid

  42 Dr. Kerry Hollowell, “America’s sexual holocaust,” WorldNetDaily.com, 3 April 2004

  43 David Amsden, “Not Tonight, Honey. I’m Logging On.,” NewYorkMetro.com, 20 October 2003

  44 Jeffrey P. Moran, Teaching Sex (Cambridge, Massachusetts: Harvard University Press, 2000), 156-157

  45 Donna Britt, “Man in Crisis Sure to Stand By Her Hand,” Washington Post, 16 January 2004

  46 “ANDERSON COOPER 360 DEGREES 19:00,” CNN Transcript, 4 December 2003

  47 “DILLER HAS WRIGHT STUFF FOR NBC,” New York Post, 28 June 2000

  48 Stephen Schaefer, “TV; ‘Swear’ tries to tell truth of Bruce,” Boston Herald, 6 August 1999

  49 James L. Lambert, “Christian Broadcaster Blasts Carl’s, Jr. for Ad’s Sexual Innuendo,” American Family Association Agape Press News, 14 November 2003

  50 Associated Press, “Justices block Internet porn law,” MSNBC.com, 29 June 2004

  51 Ibid

  52 Tracy Quan, “Naked ambition,” Los Angeles Times, 7 November 2004

 

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