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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. |
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. |
PC Magazine February 15, 2006 Mary Jane Irwin |
Rated V for Violence Legislation against video games is ramping up. |
Salon.com August 20, 2002 Henry Jenkins |
Coming up next: Ambushed on "Donahue"! More dangerous than Grand Theft Auto 3 -- a defender of video games is given the trash talk-show treatment. Here's what he really wanted to say. |
The Motley Fool July 22, 2005 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
'Grand Theft' Oughta Know Better Take-Two is bracing for returns of its top-selling video game, and the smarts may linger. This is a hard-core game. But if players feel cheated or deceived, they may not be so quick to line up and give the series another shot. |
The Motley Fool June 28, 2011 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Video Games 1, California 0 A California plan to ban minors from being exposed to violent video games is thrown out. |
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 June 11, 2001 Charles Taylor |
The morality police Our hysterical attempts to shield kids from images of sex and violence are stunting young lives -- and trapping us all in a Big Lie... |
The Motley Fool October 17, 2006 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
A Bully in Your Portfolio There's a new game in town for the gaming industry's bad boy Take-Two Interactive. Should investors care? |
InternetNews June 8, 2006 Roy Mark |
'Grand Theft Auto,' FTC Settle Over Secrets The companies behind the popular "Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas" settled charges with the Federal Trade Commission that they failed to disclose important information about the game's content. |
The Motley Fool July 22, 2005 Nathan Alderman |
Grand Theft, Great Publicity Naughty hidden content in Take-Two's hit game Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas will only increase its appeal to teens. |
The Motley Fool June 22, 2007 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Take-Two Calls Off the Manhunt The controversial game publisher pulls the plug on a game, for now. |
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. |
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. |
The Motley Fool November 28, 2005 Alyce Lomax |
Sony's Play for Parents PlayStation 3 will include parental controls. That just means Sony's one of the gang. The news is nice -- but ultimately, investors will have to wait for its launch to see whether the Playstation pays up. |
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 February 2004 Carl F. Horowitz |
Teenage Wasteland Critics on the left and right falsely portray kids as passive victims of mass media. |
PC Magazine September 7, 2004 John Blazevic |
True Crime: Streets of LA True Crime is reminiscent of the Grand Theft Auto series, with its highly detailed cityscape and focus on driving, but here players stop crimes instead of committing them. |
PC Magazine August 24, 2005 Michael J. Miller |
Tech Support: Still a Ways to Go Reliability of desktops and notebooks has increased over the past year, but little has changed in customer satisfaction with technical support... Why your computer isn't very reliable... The real problem with San Andreas... Garmin StreetPilot c330... |
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. |
Fast Company November 2008 Clay Dillow |
Movie Ratings: Running the Numbers On November 1, 1968, bowing to howls that movies were corrupting youth, the film industry unveiled a voluntary rating system, which told youth what to see to be corrupted. Here's a look at the system and its stats. |
Salon.com September 6, 2001 Damien Cave |
If a child is a killer, are the parents to blame? Psychologist and author James Garbarino says the responsibility for teen violence must be shared... |
The Motley Fool September 28, 2005 Steven Mallas |
Gearing Up for a 'Grand' Return A souped-up Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas is coming to a shelf near you. With this special edition of the game, Take-Two stock might see a recovery. |
Search Engine Watch February 4, 2011 Avril Korman |
Second Life Teen Grid Merger: The Kids Are All Right... But The Minders Are A Problem The Teen Grid merger and what it means for the Second Life marketplace. |
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. |
Wired February 25, 2008 Josh McHugh |
The Cold War-Era Assault on Comic Book Culture, Revisited As gamers eagerly await the release of Grand Theft Auto IV, they could do much worse than to browse a stack of pre-1955 comic books. |
Reason February 2006 Justin Peters |
Blood, Guts, and Entertainment Book review: A sanguine take on sanguinary diversions -- Savage Pastimes: A Cultural History of Violent Entertainment, by Harold Schechter |
The Motley Fool June 9, 2006 Steven Mallas |
Terrible Quarter for Take-Two Take-Two has a terrible second quarter, but shareholders should think "Grand Theft Auto IV." |
Search Engine Watch December 4, 2010 Avril Korman |
The Revenue Stream: or, "You gonna pay for that porn, boy?" How Second Life is potentially changing how it makes money via content (or at least trying to fool people into thinking they are). |
The Motley Fool November 3, 2011 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Take-Two Pleads the Fifth Grand Theft Auto V is coming. We just don't know when it's coming. |
The Motley Fool May 27, 2009 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Grand Theft Revenue: Take-Two Takes a Hit Take-Two Interactive flames out. But as bad as it seems, analysts actually expected the video game company to do even worse. |
Reason May 2008 Greg Beato |
Hollywood's Decency Epidemic An onslaught of wholesome entertainment |
The Motley Fool March 2, 2004 Jeff Hwang |
GTA Boosts Take-Two The next Grand Theft Auto is something to get excited about. |
The Motley Fool March 4, 2004 Jeff Hwang |
Stand By Take-Two After a series of setbacks, Take-Two Interactive Software finally sent some positive vibes this week, when it confirmed the October 2004 release of the next Grand Theft Auto for Sony's PlayStation 2. It's too bad the good times didn't make it to the weekend, however. |
Salon.com December 11, 2000 Michael Castleman |
Teach your children well Both liberal and conservative sex ed activists have it wrong: We should stop saying that sex is dangerous and help parents talk to their kids instead... |
BusinessWeek February 27, 2006 Jon Fine |
Teens: It's So Hard To Relate For the media, teen consumers adept in new technology, have now become their biggest competitors. |
The Motley Fool August 3, 2007 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Take-Two and Go Away The controversial game publisher delays the release of "Grand Theft Auto IV." What will it mean to investors? |
AskMen.com |
Infinite Jail Terms For Sex Crimes? The Supreme Court will decide the constitutionality of a federal law that permits sex offenders to be kept behind bars after they complete their prison terms. |
The Motley Fool August 20, 2008 Rich Smith |
Foolish Forecast: GameStop's Game Plan Gamers' mecca GameStop reports its fiscal 2008 second-quarter earnings bright and early tomorrow morning. |
The Motley Fool April 30, 2008 Mac Greer |
Fool Video: Amazon's Grand Theft, 4 Monster Stocks, TASER Time, and Boots & Coots Will "Grand Theft" make shares of Amazon a steal? |
The Motley Fool June 20, 2007 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Microsoft Takes Two From Take-Two Sorry Sony, Microsoft will get a pair of exclusive Grand Theft Auto episodes next year. Investors, this is a big deal. |
InternetNews December 11, 2009 |
Feds Cite Child Safety Hazards on Virtual Worlds Agency releases report detailing shortcomings in online child safety mechanisms |