Modern Media's Influence on Youth Violence.

Graphic and brutal violence has invaded every aspect of popular culture and is one of the most predominant causes of violence on our society. Although not everybody is affected at the same severity, our entire society is affected in some way. It's not just that music, television, movies, and video games provoke and spark ideas of violence to some, media violence also tends to desensitize the minds of younger audiences. The first and strongest aspect …

…future this should be changed or the trend of violence will strongly continue. Violence in the media will always exist and provoke violence in society because there are no laws or authorities preventing it from happening. The only shelter against this is to have an open-mind and discuss the topic with younger children so they do not get the wrong idea. But still one question remains; does life imitate art or does art imitate life?