LETTERS TO THE L.A. LIFE EDITING GUNS OUT OF 'E.T.' IS HYPOCRISY.Where will political correctness politically correct adj. Abbr. PC 1. Of, relating to, or supporting broad social, political, and educational change, especially to redress historical injustices in matters such as race, class, gender, and sexual orientation. and revisionism re·vi·sion·ism n. 1. Advocacy of the revision of an accepted, usually long-standing view, theory, or doctrine, especially a revision of historical events and movements. 2. stop? (Steven) Spielberg (Daily News, News Lite, Jan. 10) has added himself along with Drew Barrymore to the ilk that for example has: kicked Mark Twain along with the mention of God out of schoolrooms, colorization col·or·i·za·tion n. A computer-assisted process by which color is imparted to black-and-white film. of black-and-white movies, and the exportation of films that have been ``tolerated'' for foreign consumption. Now the attack of the Second Amendment continues to evolve through a medium the hypocrites that attack it are from - the same industry that spews out more violence than Jiffy Pop Jiffy Pop is a popular brand of popcorn currently owned by ConAgra Foods. The product combines unpopped popcorn kernels with an aluminum pan and folded aluminum foil lid. As the pan is heated, the popping corn causes the foil to unfold and puff up. has popcorn. If they're so inclined to be politically correct politically correct Politically sensitive adjective Referring to language reflecting awareness and sensitivity to another person's physical, mental, cultural, or other disadvantages or deviations from a norm; a person is not mentally retarded, but , why don't these two take on their industry which caters violence to children and adults alike now? Or better yet, show the whole truth: that firearms do save lives used by ordinary people in their own homes or businesses, and to the chagrin of firearm critics, women do actually use them. Barrymore and Spielberg are in the medium of ``keeping it reel,'' aren't they? Yes, it's a pun. I could go back and change it on a whim but I like puns in all their forms. - Michael Foxen Canoga Park |
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