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...Movies and TV at least have a product people are willing to pay for, on DVD, online and in downloads. But in a market with more competitors, from World of Warcraft to that Miss Teen USA chick on YouTube, writers may need to dial down their expectations, and executives, their arrogance. Like news anchors and magazine writers, they no longer have the captive audiences or exalted places they once had, when Americans sat on the couch for prime time as though it were mandated in the Constitution. If they close down Capistrano for too long, the swallows might...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Will the Writers' Strike Solve Anything? | 11/7/2007 | See Source »

...Global Poker Strategic Thinking Society, also argued that poker should be taught to youth. “It’s a fantastic way to spend your time,” Wood, a third-year student at the Law School, said. “Much better than World of Warcraft...

Author: By Samantha L. Connolly, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Prof Pushes for Gambling Bill | 10/24/2007 | See Source »

...casually refer to himself in conversation as a Level 68 Dwarf Priest. Disarmingly polite, with a large buckled belt and a baseball cap that proudly reads “The Virginian,” Miller is every bit the Southern gentleman. And yet, surprisingly, every bit the World of Warcraft enthusiast.“You think you won’t be into it ‘til you try it,” he drawls. “Like Harry Potter.”It’s an apt comparison. Like the ubiquitous bespectacled boy wonder, World...

Author: By Jessica L. Fleischer, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Logging In To Another World | 10/3/2007 | See Source »

...after which a new software program in Internet cafés, mandated by the Chinese government on July 16, will remind gamers to "do suitable physical exercise." If gamers log on for more than five hours, the program will wipe out their points 3.5 million Number of World of Warcraft subscribers in China

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Verbatim | 7/19/2007 | See Source »

...people that play these games have no problems,” says Dr. Maressa H. Orzack, an assistant clinical professor at Harvard Medical School and the director of the Computer Addiction Study Center. “But there is this population that has problems. Take World of Warcraft,” aka WoW—a wildly popular online roleplaying game. “About 80.5 million people play it, so even if you take 10 to 15 percent of this percent of this population, millions. They’re the ones in trouble. Something like 40 percent of people...

Author: By Lee ann W. Custer and Beryl C.D. Lipton, CONTRIBUTING WRITERSS | Title: PLUGGED IN | 4/6/2007 | See Source »

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