‘Cuties’ and the Cultural Demise

‘Cuties’ and the Cultural Demise
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Ryan Moffatt
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Commentary

The “red line” of behaviour that once preserved the ethical foundations of society seems to be rapidly eroding before our eyes. Social media and film have become the  primary progenitors of our culture, so when they endorse and celebrate certain practices, the ripple effect penetrates far into the subconscious of the culture, for better or—as is more often the case—for worse.