Just watched a great clip over on FreshCreation.com of Steven Johnson the Author of ‘Everything bad is Good for you’. Johnson is asking us to consider if games had been invented 500 years ago and that books had only just been invented and were gaining popularity amongst young people. He argues that books would come [...]
Posts Tagged as ‘youth’
May 15, 2009
BBC The Cut: The future of youth TV?
The BBC is to a launch a new series aimed at 12-17 year olds called The Cut. But this is not just another Grange Hill or Byker Grove , this series is embracing the new technologies available to the youth of today, as well as their new attitudes towards entertainment. The show will be aired [...]
December 4, 2008
Games with a Message
It’s has never been uncommon to find some serious ideological opinions within music and cinema. However you will have to look a little harder for the messages in today’s computer games. With games soon to outsell CDs and DVDs put together it might be about time they were used for a little more than entertainment. [...]