Originally Posted by albs
I worry about the impact of TV but then I look at DH and realize that he is proof positive that TV doesn't have kill the intellect.

Your DH sounds like mine except mine isn't very interested in academia, but he is still successful, smart, and well-rounded.

The only problem I see is that DH is still addicted to TV, and our TV is constantly on even if he isn't watching it. Maybe a little moderation would be helpful (as is true for everything else in life).