Michael Saba | Radicalization and Gaming: The New Culture Wars @MichaelSaba | Uploaded February 2018 | Updated October 2024, 3 hours ago.
The 'angry video gamer' used to be a figure of parody; it's now the default stance.
This is a story about how videogames were co-opted by a campaign of radicalization, and about how fictional worlds came to define the real one.
Support me on Patreon: patreon.com/michaelsaba
'Why Are You So Angry?' by Innuendo Studios: youtube.com/playlist?list=PLJA_jUddXvY62dhVThbeegLPpvQlR4CjF
The 'angry video gamer' used to be a figure of parody; it's now the default stance.
This is a story about how videogames were co-opted by a campaign of radicalization, and about how fictional worlds came to define the real one.
Support me on Patreon: patreon.com/michaelsaba
'Why Are You So Angry?' by Innuendo Studios: youtube.com/playlist?list=PLJA_jUddXvY62dhVThbeegLPpvQlR4CjF