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Tracy

On Sex and Video Games
by Tracy Campbell

“I don’t understand how boys can play on and on and on,” my hometown friend said as we drove home from seeing a movie over Christmas Break. I laughed at her and asked her why. She said that she just couldn’t understand it; girls don’t play video games…at least not that much..."

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Rachael Prokop

Books for Gamers
by Rachael Prokop

"The video games of today are complex.  No new franchise is going to expect people to really become excited about a plumber trying to rescue a princess.  Instead most of today’s successful games have an intricate cast of characters and plots worthy of becoming movies—or books..."

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Don

Video Games as an Educational Tool
by Don Stacy

"Video games get a bum rap. Much too often, they are blamed for making kids violent, giving them short attention spans in school, depicting an unrealistic view of the world, or just for being a complete waste of time. But I beg to differ..."

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