Consuming Kids.

A little light viewing for the weekend perhaps? Geez, after watching this doc on how evil we are, maybe I’ll go get my realtor’s license now. This multi-part exposé is available on YouTube as well as premiering in Boston as part of an MFA-sponsored series. Next to the excellent PBS’ Persuaders, this definitely probes how messed up the targeting of children has become, blaming everyone from brands to President Reagan’s deregulation of the industry as a whole. Now, if we can just do something about pharma.

Tags: Consuming Kids: The Commercialization of Childhood