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War, Violence and the Psychology of Indifference: Final Links

August 8th, 2008 · Comments Off

For easy access, here are all the links for this series.
Part I: Only Americans Matter
Part II: We Draw Our Circle Too Small
Part III: Patriotic Fixations
Part IV: Media Violence and the Ease of Abstraction
Part V: Final Thoughts

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War, Violence, and the Psychology of Indifference: Final Thoughts

July 31st, 2008 · No Comments

Part I: Only Americans Matter
Part II: We Draw Our Circle too Small
Part III: Patriotic Fixations
Part IV: Media Violence and the Ease of Abstraction

I suppose it’s time to wrap this series up.  It’s been a couple of weeks since I posted on this topic, so let’s revisit a few things.
In Part one, I introduced the overall [...]

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War, Violence, and the Psychology of Indifference: Media Violence and the Ease of Abstraction

July 16th, 2008 · No Comments

Part I: Only Americans Matter
Part II: We Draw Our Circle too Small
Part III: Patriotic Fixations
Last time, I mentioned the problem of patriotism and its synonymic relationship to nationalism and ethnocentrism the by-product of which is the arrogance of American exceptionalism not to mention the sorrows of empire itself.
The final reason for this cult of indifference [...]

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