The New York Times Magazine is getting gamey–literally. For a recent piece about addictive video games, they embedded their own game, in which you can shoot at and destroy pieces…
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Last night, Executive Director D.C. Vito and I attended the demonstration of an exciting new video game, Mega-City Hero, created by a nonprofit organization called The Ten Project. Aimed for…
I opened the paper this morning to discover that yesterday, 16-year-old Nicholas Browning pleaded guilty to shooting his parents and his two younger brothers last February. As the story goes,…
In this week’s New Yorker magazine, there is a wonderful article called “Virtual Iraq” by Sue Halpern about a new method being used to treat soldiers returning from Iraq who…
I was a little surprised this morning when I read an article on wired.com about a new report by Dr. Niklas Ravaja, a researcher with the Center for Knowledge and…
A new study presented by two researchers at the annual conference of the American Economists Association suggests that violent movies might help to curb real-world violence–an assertion that flies in the…
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