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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... |
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. |
Reason March 2001 Jib Fowles |
The Whipping Boy The hidden conflicts underlying the campaign against violent TV... |
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 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... |
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... |
Reason February 2004 Carl F. Horowitz |
Teenage Wasteland Critics on the left and right falsely portray kids as passive victims of mass media. |
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. |
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. |
Popular Mechanics December 24, 2009 |
Top 15 Events in the Past Decade of Gaming These aren't necessarily the best hardware and software releases -- here's looking at you, Facebook games -- but the ones that had the most impact. |
Salon.com March 9, 2001 Fiona Morgan |
Deadly consequences "Zero tolerance" policies to stop youth violence may actually make schools less safe, an expert says... |
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... |
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 |
Salon.com June 28, 2000 Earl Ofari Hutchinson |
Race has everything to do with it In the wake of the Central Park assaults, it's time to pay attention to black violence against women -- and a murder rate that's still seven times that of whites. |
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... |
ifeminists November 4, 2002 Tresa McBee |
Politics of abuse - why you don't hear about men October marks Domestic Violence Awareness Month, but it isn't likely to mark much awareness of abused men. |
Reason April 2004 Kevin Parker |
Free Play The politics of the video game. Many Internet-based games now facilitate market economies, political factions, and even elections. |
Popular Mechanics May 28, 2008 Erik Sofge |
Gaming's Guns of Tomorrow: Ready For War--or Inspiration? Futuristic shooter games always balance the pace with modern defense technology with the arsenal of fair game play. Do developers go overboard with the cosmetics of carnage, or could their weapons inform the 22nd-century military? |
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). |
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 March 2001 Jib Fowles |
Missing Link The bum rap against TV violence... |
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. |
Salon.com February 17, 2000 Daniel Sieberg |
The world according to Will How do Sims die? How do they fight or fall in love? An interview with game creator Will Wright reveals the game's guiding philosophies. |
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. |
AskMen.com Tom Butler |
How To: Defend Yourself Like A Man Unless you box or practice martial arts, violence is something that many men don't have to deal with; in fact, most normal guys will try to avoid it at all costs. But what would you do if you were confronted with violence? |
Salon.com December 5, 2002 Andrew Leonard |
Screenage wasteland? When video games look as good as action films, commercials are more fun than cartoons, and everything screams "Buy!" it's easy to lose your bearings. |
ifeminists February 25, 2007 Stephen Baskerville |
Statistics from the Ministry of Truth The DOJ's recently declared that domestic violence has been cut in half over ten years. Men's advocates reply that the figures do not include violence against male victims. But larger issues are involved, like the manipulation of information (and us) by the government. |
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. |
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 World May 8, 2000 Christopher Breen |
How It Works: Online Gaming Play poker with a friend in Poland or battle an enemy in Australia -- all from your home PC... |
D-Lib February 2002 John Kirriemuir |
Video Gaming, Education and Digital Learning Technologies: Relevance and Opportunities This article presents an overview of video gaming and discusses how gaming is related and relevant to digital libraries and digital learning technologies. |
Salon.com September 23, 2002 Amy Benfer |
Bringing the war home A rash of murders in military families highlights the weaknesses of the armed services' well-meaning domestic-abuse program. |
Reason April 2004 Cathy Young |
Abuse Revisited A feminist challenges the conventional wisdom about domestic violence. Mills concludes that using the "big stick" of the law as our dominant (or only) response to domestic violence ill-serves both women and men. |
Salon.com April 16, 2002 Wagner James Au |
Triumph of the mod Player-created additions to computer games aren't a hobby anymore -- they're the lifeblood of the industry... |
ifeminists September 22, 2008 Gordon E. Finley |
Macy's Disrespect for Men Macy's may have made a major mistake by aligning itself with the radical feminist Family Violence Prevention Fund and their new ultra high-tech campaign titled RESPECT. |
ifeminists October 1, 2002 Wendy McElroy |
'Restorative Justice' Offers Battered Women More Options Some victims need an alternate method of handling domestic violence, which allows them to preserve their relationships while preventing future violence. |
AskMen.com May 29, 2014 Chris Riddell |
Need A Valid Excuse To Play Video Games? Here It Is. Recently, there has been a greater interest in looking at the benefits gaming can have on a person's emotional, social and psychological health. |
ifeminists January 4, 2006 Angelucci & Sacks |
California Domestic Violence Lawsuit Will Help Secure Services for All Abuse Victims American domestic violence policies based on the woman good/man bad model keep men and children trapped in violent situations in a number of ways. What's needed are domestic violence policies tailored to the needs of all victims of abuse, regardless of gender. |
Science News September 22, 2007 Julie J. Rehmeyer |
Math Trek: The Essence of Group Conflict A mathematical model shows that separation with poorly defined boundaries leads to ethnic violence. |
The Motley Fool July 23, 2011 Patrick Martin |
Console Gaming Has Plenty of Lives Left Facebook and mobile phones are exciting, but they won't kill consoles. |
Salon.com March 28, 2002 Nick Poppy |
Frederick Wiseman The grandfather of cinema verite talks about domestic violence, "Domestic Violence" and the reality behind reality film... |
Salon.com January 14, 2002 Amy Reiter |
Is Janet Jackson supernasty? Singer's ex says she walked all over him... scary movie: Stallone in "Rocky 6"?... Kidman "flabbergasted" that tabloid published rumor... |
Salon.com July 27, 2001 Suzy Hansen |
The mind of a killer A neurologist who studies murderers' brains talks about factors that make someone kill, the difficulty of predicting violence and why most murderers can never be rehabilitated... |
National Defense February 2007 Grace Jean |
Defense Dept. Lacks Clearinghouse for Military Videogames, Say Analysts As the military begins to rely more on the so-called "serious" games to ready its fighting forces, the vendors selling the high-tech virtual trainers are voicing frustration with the Defense Department's cumbersome acquisition process. |
ifeminists August 19, 2003 Resa LaRu Kirkland |
We've Gone the Wrong Way, Baby I think I missed a memo in my journey through womanhood. I mean, at what point did being female become synonymous with being anti-gun? |
ifeminists May 18, 2009 Wendy McElroy |
Consider Erin Pizzey Feminism is dying not from a backlash but from an orthodoxy that cannot tolerate real discussion...and never could. |
PC Magazine February 15, 2006 Mary Jane Irwin |
Rated V for Violence Legislation against video games is ramping up. |
ifeminists April 14, 2009 Carey Roberts |
Abuse Excuse: How Liberalism Keeps Women in their Place Liberals have become the unapologetic predators of women, gleefully playing on their fears and psychological vulnerabilities, all in the name of curbing domestic violence. |
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. |
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... |