Sunday, February 7, 2016

"It would be nice, but probably fanciful, to think that even 1 percent of tonight's expected television audience of more than 110 million will have qualms about the ethics of their enjoyment."

Super Bowl Launches Amid Concussion Worries


"Sunday's game will be 60 minutes of football, an adrenaline-and-testosterone bath stretched by commercial breaks (two of them called "two minute warnings"), replay challenges and other delays to about 200 minutes, embedded in an all-day broadcast of manufactured frenzy. It would be nice, but probably fanciful, to think that even 1 percent of tonight's expected television audience of more than 110 million will have qualms about the ethics of their enjoyment."


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