• Curated

    Comfort Watching versus Empathy Watching

    The following paper, written by Carter Franklin, discusses how greater access to film and entertainment may not be as liberating as we might think. And, by the way, please check out his podcast. But it also caused me to think more universally about how we “consume” information and how that shapes our world view. I usually do not solicit comments on my posts. However, this is an exception. How would you answer some of the questions posed below? Refections on Movies by S. Carter Franklin Imagine this scenario: you are by yourself or with your significant other on a Sunday evening with nothing to do and decide that you want…