by rockstar
Type: educational
Status: finished
Author: Steven Johnson
Tags: 2006
2006-08-11
book
Everything Bad Is Good for You: How Today's Popular Culture Is Actually Making Us Smarter
I felt I didn't learn anything being an avid gamer but, it may prove a great book for someone else who hasn't already come to the conclusion that video games and tv aren't as bad as we think they are.
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by katie
Type: documentary
Status: I recommend
Author: Steven Johnson
Tags: future education complexity gaming cultural_studies
Description: Interesting -- and convincing -- analysis of how popular culture has become more and more sophisticated,...
2006-01-04
by paintist
Type: educational
Status: —
Author: Steven Johnson
Tags: psychology philosophy theory analysis entertainment
Description: A compendium of decent arguments for the benefits that newer more complex video games, movies,...
2005-11-21
by akpe
Type: educational
Status: favorite
Author: Steven Johnson
Tags: popculture education television media learning videogames iq
Description: A thoughtful and easy-to-read piece tracing the statistical increases in IQ (better pattern...
2005-09-19
Type: educational
Status: I recommend
Author: Steven Johnson
Tags: popculture education television media learning videogames iq
Description: A thoughtful and easy-to-read piece tracing the statistical increases in IQ (better pattern...
2005-09-17
by nerdasaurus
Type: documentary
Status: —
Author: unknown
Description: I felt I didn't learn anything being an avid gamer but, it may prove a great book for someone...
2005-09-14
Type: documentary
Status: —
Author: Steven Johnson
Description: A book about how today's culture is making people smarter.
2005-09-05