Open Literacy: Helen of Troy, Richard Hoggart, Phonic Wars, Greta Thunberg
Social media and videogames are often blamed for individual behavioural delinquency, but rarely praised for cultural creativity, social innovation, or helping us to form new social groups or work through new ideas. Videogames are now a political football, both in the US (where they’re blamed for gun...
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| description | Social media and videogames are often blamed for individual behavioural delinquency, but rarely praised for cultural creativity, social innovation, or helping us to form new social groups or work through new ideas. Videogames are now a political football, both in the US (where they’re blamed for gun crime) and in China (where they’re blamed for childhood myopia). Every new media form has grown up surrounded by those wanting to control it. |
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| title | Open Literacy: Helen of Troy, Richard Hoggart, Phonic Wars, Greta Thunberg |
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