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Well, of course, witnessing brutality first hand is a different experience. I'm not saying that. I'm saying that it isn't necessary to witness it to understand it. And it's certainly not necessary to witness it as entertainment.
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Most people go through life dreading they'll have a traumatic experience. Freaks were born with their trauma. They've already passed their test in life. They're aristocrats. - Diane Arbus
PESSIMISM, n. A philosophy forced upon the convictions of the observer by the disheartening prevalence of the optimist with his scarecrow hope and his unsightly smile. - Ambrose Bierce
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