You brought up an interesting argument in your last line: Is it ethically wrong to risk lives like this? I have seen the Wallenda stunt, and I think that he is doing what he does because he wants to. He is using Discovery Channel as a means of popularizing his stunts, and Discovery is cashing in on it. This brings to mind Discovery’s latest…[Read more]
In reply to - Lauren Schneider wrote a new post, NYT Blog: Risking a Life for TV Ratings, on the site The Arts In New York City Fall 2014 Television shows have become so focused on pleasing their viewers, that people would do […]↧
