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Game Over : Gender, Race and Violence in Video Games
March 11, 2005
| Length: | 0:42:00 |
| Next Air Dates: | No upcoming airtimes are currently scheduled |
Program Description:
Given that violent, militaristic video games consistently top the industry's sales charts, it is vital to encourage dialogue about how playing virtual war might shape attitudes about real-life violence. This program examines the nature and consequences of simulated violence, and encourages high school and college students to think critically about how gender and race are depicted in the video and computer games they play. It is sure to spark lively debate about the complex and controversial topic of violent entertainment's impact on society. TV-Y7-FV
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