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The words in movies are shifting, and it's not good news

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If you think movies are getting more violent, you might be right, at least when it comes to what characters say. A large-scale study looking at the dialogue from over 166,000 films from 1970 to 2020 found a significant rise in the use of violent language, specifically words associated with killing. This increase isn’t just limited to action or crime films; it’s happening across all types of movies and involves both male and female characters spe…

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The words in movies are shifting, and it's not good news

If you think movies are getting more violent, you might be right, at least when it comes to what characters say. A large-scale study looking at the dialogue from over 166,000 films from 1970 to 2020 found a significant rise in the use of violent language, specifically words associated with killing. This increase isn’t just limited to action or crime films; it’s happening across all types of movies and involves both male and female characters spe…

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