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Was Rod Serling politically active?

  • Yes

  • No

  • He was for a while

  • He abstained from politics

Answer

Yes, Rod Serling was politically active throughout his career, frequently using his work to address social and political issues. Often called "the conscience of television,” Serling's socially conscious scripts frequently tackled controversial themes such as racism, war, McCarthyism, and nuclear annihilation. Additionally, he was actively involved in civil rights and anti-war movements, participating in protests and using his platform to speak out against injustice.
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