Archive for ‘Violence’

In Maryland, a Soviet-Style Punishment for a Novelist – The Atlantic

by   |  09.02.14  |  Censorship and Prior Restraint, Violence

This is analysis, so it contains opinion. But it raises important questions. Do teachers give up the rights to write about certain topics when they sign on to teach? (Plus, this story was written before the teacher was even hired.) Can he no longer write about sexual topics or types of violence other than school shootings? Can he no longer glorify alcohol, drug use or or tobacco use because of his position? More »

In Gun Debate, Video Game Industry Defends Itself

by   |  01.12.13  |  video game violence

IN GUN DEBATE, VIDEO GAME INDUSTRY DEFENDS ITSELF. More »

Harvey Weinstein Calls for Filmmaker Summit on Violence in Movies After Colorado Shooting – The Hollywood Reporter

by   |  07.26.12  |  Free Speech, Violence

Harvey Weinstein Calls for Filmmaker Summit on Violence in Movies After Colorado Shooting – The Hollywood Reporter. More »

Six hundred million gamers could be war criminals, Red Cross says

by   |  12.10.11  |  Video Games, video game violence

Six hundred million gamers could be war criminals, Red Cross says More »

Video Game Allows Players to Slaughter “Tea Party Zombies” Like Sarah Palin and Bill OReilly

by   |  09.07.11  |  Free Speech, video game violence

Video Game Allows Players to Slaughter “Tea Party Zombies” Like Sarah Palin and Bill OReilly More »

Supreme Court rejects ban on violent video games

by   |  06.28.11  |  Supreme Court, Video Games, video game violence

Supreme Court rejects ban on violent video games More »

Utah AG mulls options on violent video game case

by   |  09.09.10  |  video game violence

Utah AG mulls options on violent video game case More »

Military bans sale of violent video game

by   |  09.09.10  |  Free Speech, video game violence

Military bans sale of violent video game. More »

Alex Koroknay-Palicz: Political Speech in Video Games May Be the Argument to Save Free Speech

by   |  08.12.10  |  video game violence

Alex Koroknay-Palicz: Political Speech in Video Games May Be the Argument to Save Free Speech. More »

Mafia Wars and Video Game Violence Against Animals

by   |  05.03.10  |  video game violence

Mafia Wars and Video Game Violence Against Animals More »