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...video games becoming America’s pastime? Perhaps. The New York Times now has a staff video-game reviewer, which could be a bellwether of the medium??s cultural acceptance. I prefer to let the numbers speak for themselves: With all this money flying around, Mario and friends aren’t going away any time soon...
...begins to look increasingly as though internet addiction is, for the most part, not a mental disorder but a generational issue. Professor Orzack herself was born in 1924. As experts tend to agree, the internet is not a substance so much as it is a medium??although it offers access to a world of harmful behaviors, the same could be said of the state of New Jersey. The internet is not the culprit—it’s simply the conduit. And those terrified by visions of an entire generation hunched over glowing screens into...
...shaping the minds of tomorrow. To some extent this power is real: my conception of the Metropolitan Museum of Art is still largely based on its portrayal in “From the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler.” And because of the medium??s power, children’s literature today has become an amalgamation of commercial interests, political correctness, and entertainment. On Amazon.com you can browse the children’s books by the “Issues” within them—which range from “Drugs?...
...Hallyu as a return to human nature as it was seen before this aberrant century,” he said. But another panelist, Associate Professor of East Asian Languages and Civilizations Eileen C. Chow, said that Hallyu is hardly a panacea for regional hostilities, and that the medium??s wide circulation reinforces South Korean nationalism. Hallyu TV dramas are so popular in North Korea that border guards are being rotated to prevent them from dealing in contraband recordings, Jung-Sook Park said. She added the Pyongyang elite is only about two days behind South Korean audiences...
...than-life, megalomaniacal figure if I’m doing it passionately from the right.” “You can’t really be passionately moderate,” Colbert concluded. “It’s like wearing an ‘Extra Medium??—it doesn’t exist.” ‘WILLFULLY IGNORANT’ Colbert also spoke at length about one of his show’s most controversial segments, “Better Know a District” (BKAD), in which...