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10. Colin Stokes: How movies teach manhood
This talk is about movies and how movies influence us.
Colin Stokes has 2 children and at first place he tries to describe the educational aspects of movies.
He was talking about a violence of towards women. Unfourtantely Unfortunately, at least one of in five women has been assaulted was assaulting during her life.
It is a real problem and the movies could be the cause of this problem. should have deal with this problem . More often, the star The main person in a movie is a man more often. Only 11% of movies have heroines in the leading role. as main person.
The speaker told spoke about different movies, the Wizard of Oz and Star Wars are were two one. His daugher said that she likes Glinda and Obi-Wan Kenobi (He was showing showed a photo with of his the daugther dressed as Glinda). He found out that they are similar leaders. They are leaders that who inspire people to lead with them.
Movies give examples to follow for boys and for girls. (Boys and girls are influenced on how to behave by watching movies/ Movies have an influence on the way children behave)
http://www.ted.com/talks/colin_stokes_how_movies_teach_manhood
My remarks.
I don't like this video. I think the speaker shuffled different themes and didn't talk give any useful info. Other videos was were more interesting.
Also, I think the movies are good for fun, but aren't good for educational purposes. Reading the books and listening to adults listening is more beneficial in influencing the way children behave. reasonable.
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