... desire for entertainment mesmerizes us into disregard for what sort of entertainment we engage in. Then, we find ourselves being entertained by some of the lowest forms of human interaction possible. When we look at Stephen Crane's Maggie: Girl of the Streets, we are able to explore a bit this of primal human condition and compare it not only to our own lives but to other ... as a form of entertainment. Entertainment doesn't have to be pleasant. As we watch a thrasher movie on the big screen, we don't immediately enjoying the tension that builds up in us as the killer prepares for the s...

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