Squaring the Strange # 162: Moral Panics and Games!

by | Dec 8, 2021 | Benjamin Radford, Investigation, Media Appearances, Media Literacy, News, Psychology, Skepticism, Squaring the Strange, Squaring the Strange | 0 comments

For those who didn’t see it: New episode of Squaring the Strange is out, the first in our series on Moral Panics. This week we look at games: it’s not just first-person-shooters that have caused parents and social guardians to wring their hands and ask “will no one think of the children?” Your grandparents worried authorities when they turned to the vile pursuits of pinball, and their grandparents were paying with Ouija boards without a single care about demons or ghosts.

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