Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10.3 4.3bsd-beta 6/6/85; site gitpyr.UUCP Path: utzoo!watmath!clyde!cbosgd!gatech!gitpyr!dave From: dave@gitpyr.UUCP (David Corbin) Newsgroups: net.games.frp Subject: Re: Violence and the arts Message-ID: <691@gitpyr.UUCP> Date: Mon, 26-Aug-85 12:43:54 EDT Article-I.D.: gitpyr.691 Posted: Mon Aug 26 12:43:54 1985 Date-Received: Tue, 27-Aug-85 06:27:08 EDT References: <6601@ucla-cs.ARPA> Organization: Georgia Tech, Atlanta Lines: 24 Summary: A comment on Non-stop violence in D&D In article <6601@ucla-cs.ARPA>, reiher@ucla-cs.UUCP writes: > An interesting article (from AP) discusses Dr. Thomas Radecki's study > of violence in television, and, incidentally, other places. Some examples > of his concerns: > "Games - 'There is no doubt in my mind that the game Dungeons and Dragons > is causing young men to kill themselves and others. This game is one of > non-stop combat and violence.'" > -- > Peter Reiher > reiher@LOCUS.UCLA.EDU > {...ihnp4,ucbvax,sdcrdcf}!ucla-cs!reiher OBVIOUSLY, Dr. Radecki has never seen a GOOD (my opinion) campaign. Non-stop combat and violence. HUMPH! -- David Corbin Georgia Institute of Technology Box 34034 Atlanta GA 30332 ...!{akgua,allegra,amd,hplabs,ihnp4,masscomp,ut-ngp}!gatech!gitpyr!dave ...!{rlgvax,sb1,uf-cgrl,unmvax,ut-sally}!gatech!gitpyr!dave