@Jonathan_Blow You can, if your society doesn't ban them first. That is why defensiveness (but not denial) is very warranted.
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@Jonathan_Blow And the ban can be a soft ban and still be almost completely effective. Sex in movies went that way, for example.1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes -
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@Jonathan_Blow In theory adults could go to see movies that had realistic portrayals of sex as part of them. But not in reality.1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes -
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@Jonathan_Blow Because that industry ended up with a soft-ban on sex, so no mainstream films can show anything like that.1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes -
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@Jonathan_Blow The movie industry _didn't_ go that way on violence, and so you can see plenty of mainstream bloodshed and explosions.1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes -
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@Jonathan_Blow There is a "colorspace" in which you're allowed to be, right, and those things get very rigidly defined, very early.1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes -
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@Jonathan_Blow Unfortunately for games, I think we inherited the movies' soft-ban on sex. So that's one part of the gamut gone.1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes
@Jonathan_Blow I would like to keep violence in the gamut, and I think it's worth being defensive about that.
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