 | | Re: Lego makes "Dirty Dozen" of violent toys —Erik Olson
|
| | | (...) I found this new book at the library: Killing Monsters: Why Children Need Fantasy, Super Heroes, and Make-Believe Violence by Gerard Jones It has a chapter about Power Rangers, Power Puff Girls, and a great deal about video games. I only had (...) (21 years ago, 27-Nov-02, to lugnet.general)
|
| | | |
| | | | | Re: Lego makes "Dirty Dozen" of violent toys —Stuart Immonen
|
| | | | | (...) <snip> (...) I haven't read the book (or heard of it until now), but Gerard Jones is also an author of superhero comic books, whose own interests are perhaps served by this stance. More on topic, however, I think it's sad that the _potential_ (...) (21 years ago, 28-Nov-02, to lugnet.general)
|
| | | | | |
| | | | | Re: Lego makes "Dirty Dozen" of violent toys —Jake McKee
|
| | | | | (...) I think it is interesting that violence and conflict are so often used interchangeably. One is not the other. Conflict (and conflict resolution) are an amazingly important part of childhood development. Child researchers for years have pointed (...) (21 years ago, 29-Nov-02, to lugnet.general)
|
| | | | | |
| | | | | Re: Lego makes "Dirty Dozen" of violent toys —Nathan Schroeder
|
| | | | (...) Hey, I actually have read this book, and it's very well written and well thought out. It is the same author that worked for Marvel and several indy comic companies in the early and mid-90's. A big part of his book was that adults don't give (...) (21 years ago, 30-Nov-02, to lugnet.general)
|
| | | | |
