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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... |
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. |
Reason August 2003 Sara Rimensnyder |
Joystick Engineers First-person-shooter video games have taken the rap for every cuckoo violent teenager who makes the news. Now games like Doom are finally getting some good press: They improve visual attention skills by 30 percent or more, according to a study published last June in Nature. |
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 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 |
Reason July 2007 Nick Gillespie |
Rant: The FCC's Not Our Mommy or Daddy Let parents be parents when it comes to TV violence. |
Reason March 2001 Jib Fowles |
Missing Link The bum rap against TV violence... |
BusinessWeek December 6, 2004 Robert J. Rosenberg |
Comic Geniuses Those who have followed the march of electronic-media culture will find striking parallels between the current Internet Age and the pre-World War II era described by Gerard Jones in"Men of Tomorrow: Geeks, Gangsters and the Birth of the Comic Book." |
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. |
Salon.com December 11, 2000 Charles Taylor |
Good blood A new book says the violence of great movies, from "The Wild Bunch" to "The Matrix," has a beauty that can't be denied... |
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. |
Reason February 2004 Carl F. Horowitz |
Teenage Wasteland Critics on the left and right falsely portray kids as passive victims of mass media. |
Reason April 2003 Sara Rimensnyder |
Disturbed Minds Joe Bob Briggs, a.k.a. John Bloom, is the nation's premier reviewer of B movies and exploitation cinema -- the blood-soaked, sex-laden fare that turns off genteel critics while arousing moralizing politicians. |
Salon.com June 6, 2000 Jaime Weinman |
What's up, Chuck? The legacy of Chuck Jones, the most celebrated director in cartoon history, is as overinflated as an Acme balloon. |
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... |
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 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. |
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... |
ifeminists December 29, 2004 Ray Blumhorst |
Make the Violence Against Women Act (VAWA) Gender Inclusive, or Dump It! The exclusion of male victims from the help they should be receiving from domestic violence law is a cycle of endless battering that has been created by VAWA to endlessly torture the minds, bodies, and spirits of countless innocent men. |
ifeminists March 16, 2005 Ray Blumhorst |
VAWA - One of the Biggest Taxpayer Fleecings in the History of America Those who deal with domestic violence according to gender feminist ideology have been less than effective in dealing with the true dynamics of violent domestic relationships, and now they are going back to congress to ask for billions more in funding for the Violence Against Women Act (VAWA). |
AboutSafety May 4, 2001 |
Developing And Implementing A Workplace Violence Prevention Program And Policy The first priority in developing violence prevention policy is to establish a system for documenting violent incidents in the workplace... |
Mother Jones December 2000 Katarzyna Lyson |
Hip-hop Litigator When Van Jones picked up the San Francisco Examiner on June 7, 1995, his blood ran cold. The cop he'd helped take to court two years earlier for shooting a mentally ill black man nine times was in the news again... |