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The Freedom to Game. In 1954, German-American psychiatrist Fredric Wertham published the now infamous Seduction of the Innocent, a book chronicling the supposed harm caused to America's youth by comic books. Wertham's book prompted a wave of hand-wringing around the nation. Now, we're seeing a new round of the same hysteria directed at video games — old wine in new digital bottles. And, the history of comic book censorship is directly relevant for the contemporary debate over "violent video games. " Wertham took particular aim at the horror and science fiction comics published by Entertaining Comics, or "EC" Comics, as it was popularly called.

The publication of Seduction of the Innocent opened the door for Congress to start showboating on the issue. As with other media, including movies and music, the hearings led the comic industry to effectively self-censor. The Code administrator objected to that final panel, initially insisting that the race of the astronaut be changed. 1. 2. 3. Sean Plott (@day9tv) sur Twitter. Oddstream. Oddstream (odd_stream) sur Twitter. Memefest (memefest) sur Twitter. MOBILEFEST - Festival Internacional de Criatividade M?vel.

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