They weren't boilerplate they were designed a certain way, with certain problems that we - as children - may have absorbed into our subconscious. And for the purpose of this article, we felt the tension of the Scooby-Doo gang as they searched for answers as to who was haunting the amusement park.Īs I got older, and the cartoons seemed more like cartoons than reality I started to notice the inherent humanity presented in the characters. We laughed along with the irreverent behavior of the Hanna-Barbera characters as they raced or exited stage left. Probably that had to do more with his princely man skirt though. We sympathized with the daily struggle of Prince Adam as he faced ridicule that He-Man wasn't subject to.
Joe as they fought Cobra Commander and his less than capable fighting force. Clearly I represent a particular generation, and those older than me might not share the same sentiment, while those younger have probably already lost interest and are chasing the sunlight coming in through the window.Īside from the lessons learned, there was a bond we shared with the characters in these cartoons. There are still cartoons that present certain lessons to take away, but nothing compared to the cartoons of our youth in the 1980s.
Cartoons have exponentially changed over the past 30 years in that they have morphed into basic insanity. We grew up on cartoons, and the lessons found therein. Cartoons are an ingrained part of our culture.
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