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...University of Southern California, reminded the audience at one of the panels not to "lose sight of the fact that video games are a form of entertainment," and those in attendance at the conference strived to heed his words as they brought their clinical knowledge to bear on Millipede. Donkey Kong and other games...

Author: By David M. Rosenfeld, | Title: Scholars Look at Games People Play | 5/25/1983 | See Source »

...further south, where they do things big, more than 12,000 students from the University of Texas and residents of Austin mingled for the 20th annual celebration of Eeyore's birthday Eeyore is the perpetually gloomy donkey that appears in A.A. Milne's "Winnie the Pooh" books...

Author: By Robert M. Neer, WITH COLLEGE NEWSPAPERS | Title: Spring Spurs Student Parties Across U.S. | 5/18/1983 | See Source »

...sometimes wonder whether we're getting better at this sort of thing. The men of the 4077 would surely say we ought to get worse and then give it up. One of them called me - sit down and listen to this - "a tough, bandy-legged little mustang. " Donkey doughnuts! That Winchester can get under my old hide. I guess all of them have, and I guess they'll stay there. When I came to this MASH they looked like a strange new breed of soldier...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Video: M*A*S*H, You Were a Smash | 2/28/1983 | See Source »

...stock on the N.Y.S.E. was Coleco Industries, the videogame manufacturer, even though it ended the year 28% below its 1982 high. Coleco, the creator of Donkey Kong, absorbed a swift kick in December after Warner Communications, owner of Atari, projected a fourth-quarter slump in earnings caused by disappointing videogame sales. Coleco suffered in the ensuing market selloff, but then it bounced back. Having started the year 6⅞, the Stock wound up at 36¾. By last Friday, it had risen another 5%, thanks to Coleco's announcement that 1982 earnings could be quintuple those...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Year It Paid to Buy Bonds | 1/17/1983 | See Source »

...Donkey Kong (Coleco Industries Inc.). Video games continue to crowd TV programs off the family tube. This one, probably the best translation of an arcade game to home use, boasts bemusing graphics and the most congenial cast (savage ape, imperiled heroine, undaunted hero) this side of Dallas...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: The BEST OF 1982: Books | 1/3/1983 | See Source »

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