Today, many people are very well-informed about nutrition. We worry about 'junk food', which is
a legitimate concern, but shouldn't we be just as worried by the low-grade food we sometimes feed our
minds? There is junk food, yes. But there are also 'junk thoughts'.
Take a close look at the entertainment pages of your newspaper, for example. We have become so
used to this kind of fame that we seldom even question it. I can imagine what people who lived in the
Dark Ages would say if they would see today's paper from the Bay Area: They would think we live in
Dark Ages! What about them ? Millions of people spend hours everyday feeding their minds and the
minds of their children with unadulterated junk.
It is not just a few bold scenes or explicit language, which are often more juvenile than alarming.
but the terribly unkind attitudes people display toward each other on the screen, on stage, and on the
printed page, which they vent in harsh words and harmful acts. All this goes into our minds and
ab orbed; it cannot help but resurface in our behaviour. It is not that we want to live in a germ-free
world, which is impossible, but we need to remember that mental states are affected by what we ste
hear, and read everyday.
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Today, many people are very well-informed about nutrition. We worry about 'junk food', which is
a legitimate concern, but shouldn't we be just as worried by the low-grade food we sometimes feed our
minds? There is junk food, yes. But there are also 'junk thoughts'.
Take a close look at the entertainment pages of your newspaper, for example. We have become so
used to this kind of fame that we seldom even question it. I can imagine what people who lived in the
Dark Ages would say if they would see today's paper from the Bay Area: They would think we live in
Dark Ages! What about them ? Millions of people spend hours everyday feeding their minds and the
minds of their children with unadulterated junk.
It is not just a few bold scenes or explicit language, which are often more juvenile than alarming.
but the terribly unkind attitudes people display toward each other on the screen, on stage, and on the
printed page, which they vent in harsh words and harmful acts. All this goes into our minds and
ab orbed; it cannot help but resurface in our behaviour. It is not that we want to live in a germ-free
world, which is impossible, but we need to remember that mental states are affected by what we ste
hear, and read everyday.
Summary writing of the above paragraph.
Answer:
Today, many people are very well-informed about nutrition. We worry about 'junk food', which is
a legitimate concern, but shouldn't we be just as worried by the low-grade food we sometimes feed our
minds? There is junk food, yes. But there are also 'junk thoughts'.
Take a close look at the entertainment pages of your newspaper, for example. We have become so
used to this kind of fame that we seldom even question it. I can imagine what people who lived in the
Dark Ages would say if they would see today's paper from the Bay Area: They would think we live in
Dark Ages! What about them ? Millions of people spend hours everyday feeding their minds and the
minds of their children with unadulterated junk.
It is not just a few bold scenes or explicit language, which are often more juvenile than alarming.
but the terribly unkind attitudes people display toward each other on the screen, on stage, and on the
printed page, which they vent in harsh words and harmful acts. All this goes into our minds and
ab orbed; it cannot help but resurface in our behaviour. It is not that we want to live in a germ-free
world, which is impossible, but we need to remember that mental states are affected by what we ste
hear, and read everyday.
Summary writing of the above paragraph.