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PC Magazine November 1, 2010 Lance Ulanoff |
Violent Video Games: Our Responsibility, Not the Courts No matter how the Supreme Court decides the fate of California's controversial violent video game law, parents must have the final responsibility and say. |
Salon.com |
Games don't kill people -- do they? Games don't kill people -- do they?: Before we rush to damn the video-game industry, let's remember: There's both bad and good in blowing up pixels. |
Reason February 2004 Carl F. Horowitz |
Teenage Wasteland Critics on the left and right falsely portray kids as passive victims of mass media. |
Reason March 2001 Jib Fowles |
The Whipping Boy The hidden conflicts underlying the campaign against violent TV... |
Reason October 2005 Daniel Koffler |
Grand Theft Scapegoat Video game prohibitionists are highly selective about the evidence they present, hoping to substitute raw emotional appeal for a plausible explanatory framework. Unfortunately, blanket condemnations and frightening anecdotes are likely to be with us as long as they prove electorally profitable. |
Salon.com January 26, 2001 Amy Benfer |
A game called suicide Teacher and author Jane Katch talks about the value -- and necessity -- of violent play... |
Reason July 2003 Jesse Walker |
Birth of a Medium Video games, art, and moral panic: wild rhetoric and ill-conceived laws interfere not just with gamers' fun but with an art form in its infancy. |
PC Magazine February 10, 2011 Jeffrey L. Wilson |
The 10 Most Violent Video Games of All Time What do Bulletstorm, Grand Theft Auto III, Mortal Kombat, and Splatterhouse have in common? They've let gamers spill much, much blood. |
Salon.com February 25, 2002 Janelle Brown |
What family values? The director of the Child Witness to Violence Project argues that President Bush isn't doing enough for kids who see too much... |
Salon.com November 11, 2002 Wagner James Au |
It's fun to kill guys wearing acid-wash and Members Only jackets! Grand Theft Auto: Vice City goes where no video game has gone before -- into the dark heart of the 1980s. |
PC Magazine February 15, 2006 Mary Jane Irwin |
Rated V for Violence Legislation against video games is ramping up. |
Salon.com May 26, 2000 Dawn MacKeen |
Shrinks under scrutiny Should shrinks probe the violent fantasies of patients? They often don't. And that failure can be tragic. |
ifeminists March 29, 2008 Terri Lynn Tersak |
Congressional Guidelines for Abusing Women This report examines the many problems the author finds inherent in local and national services and legal protections that are designed to help victims of domestic abuse. |
Wired July 2002 Logan Hill |
Why Rockstar Games Rule Their kick-ass, thug-filled titles have conquered the gaming world. Who says violence never solves anything? |
Reason November 2002 Sara Rimensnyder |
Soundbite: Gerard James Would-be censors have long posited a monkey-see, monkey-do relationship between media and audiences. Violent images create violent kids, they warn. Gerard Jones upends that thinking in his new book Killing Monsters: Why Children Need Fantasy, Super Heroes, and Make-Believe Violence. |
Reason March 2001 Jib Fowles |
Missing Link The bum rap against TV violence... |
BusinessWeek October 21, 2010 Cliff Edwards |
Mortal Kombat at the Supreme Court The Supreme Court is weighing whether to uphold a California law banning sales of violent video games to minors. |
AskMen.com Malcolm MacMillan |
5 Things You Didn't Know: Grand Theft Auto The 2008 release of Grand Theft Auto IV turned the video game industry on its head, as it broke sales records and made headlines. Here are five things you may not know about the Grand Theft Auto franchise. |
ifeminists July 19, 2006 Erin Pizzey |
Domestic Violence Is Not A Gender Issue The idea that the family is a danger to women and children has destroyed much of our traditional concepts of marriage. The feminisation of the family and Western society has caused men to become outcasts and a source of ridicule in their children's eyes. |
ifeminists November 2, 2006 McCormick & Sacks |
October's Domestic Violence Awareness Month Ignores Many Victims Current DV policies are so at odds with research and reality that many domestic violence researchers and treatment providers signed a letter urging the California legislature to stop the state's policy of excluding male victims and their children from DV services. |