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The Sopranos

The Sopranos. Tony Bendeck Asfura. A moral Never Land Identifying with Tony Soprano. Tony Soprano is a vicious and dangerous character. He can be portrayed as a criminal for many. Liking Tony Soprano can be Morally unsavory or morally wrong

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The Sopranos

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  1. The Sopranos Tony Bendeck Asfura

  2. A moral Never Land Identifying with Tony Soprano • Tony Soprano is a vicious and dangerous character. • He can be portrayed as a criminal for many. • Liking Tony Soprano can be Morally unsavory or morally wrong • Tony Causes many different emotions such as fear, disgust and at the same time fascination • TV series make very bad people look very likeable.

  3. When is art Dangerous? • Plato was the first Western philosopher to mention that art can have wrong moral effect on the audience. • This can be dangerous and manipulative • Poetry can be dangerous because it can lead us to sympathize with fictional characters who are morally wrong causing a bad image about what is right and wrong. • While reading or watching a play, the feelings of the character and the audience are the same. • The audience can get the wrong feeling by watching violent plays affecting the way they act.

  4. Why the Sopranos? • It is easier to identify with the characters • Characters are portrayed deeply in intimate ways • Tony Sopranos feeling are portrayed very well • The audience receive a complete view of the characters as a human being. • Tony Soprano also has a good side, he tries to be a good father in his own way and cares a lot for his close friends. • Even though Tony Soprano is a evil, vicious and morally bankrupt everybody gets to like him.

  5. Is it Morally wrong to watch the Sopranos? • Identifying with the Character can be wrong because it can be violent and Morally wrong. • It can give the audience a bad image of what is right and wrong. • Not all characters in the Movie are bad.

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