It was hard. It took a medium intense fight to take possession of the remote control. The other contender was my eight year old daughter. Like all addicts, I'd need my daily dose of news. Scroll through the headlines: Most of the newsletter is devoted to crime news. They start the service launched in the studio with the eerie air reporter. My daughter is hypnotized by the trail of blood. Approaching her hand to mine: I understand that fear. She looks at me, look at her. Here comes the demand for stone, "Dad - I wonder - why?". Mechanically, the pull toward me as if to protect it. I kiss her head. With your free hand to take the remote and tune in on Rai Gulp. Terror leaves room for Tom & Jerry. Better, much better ...
The vision of Tigga and reading the newspapers these days, should be accompanied by a red dot. It is not recommended for minors and even the depressed (and we are many). It could be inferred that we live in a world of rapists, serial killers, mobsters hardened. And then bombers, mad with jealousy, kidnappers and molesters of minors. At the mercy of chaos and insecurity. Information as a whole, seems to be a testimonial to relentless vigilante pittbull payment and farms. But the security situation of today are not much different than those of any age, at least in this part of the world. It shows that the media is a giant amplifier of human obsessions. A catalyst of horrors, dementia, ugliness. It is useless to deny that any form of sweetening the news stinks regime of censorship.
But it is equally agglutinated apodictic that the information about the monstrous, the abnormal, painful to work as a system. "I'll show you the bad part of society and distract you from others, and perhaps most important, problems. Do not think the global crisis, the loss the work is not that little girl. This is the problem. The others are false problems: we take care to solve "this could be the retropensiero of Puppeteers. Explain the murder of a young girl took place a thousand miles away, after all, it's easier than explaining why there is poverty in the home. Easier and more profitable.
So increasingly, we are forced to look elsewhere for the truth. Turning off the television, for example. Or leaving the house and watching my grandmother that her grandchild by the hand. Or are you still watching the Senegalese and the native flying high-five. It is not difficult to find even the good news. Just want it. Just scan the course, now illegal, the common life ...
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