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3 Flash games that aim to educate about the developing world:

Darfur Is Dying
3rd World Farmer
Ayiti:  The Cost of Life

Also, the World Food Program's Food Force downloadable game.

The potential of Rockstar Games' Bully as a persuasive game, here.
Also, choice of sexual orientation.

Water Cooler Games, a serious games forum
Social Impact Games

Serious Flash game:  Kick a Migrant out of Australia

deanforamericagame.com

Also, an image from the other side, the now-gone John Kerry:  Tax Invaders:

Heather
Chris
Keith
Michael
Brian
Jenny
Lisa
Paul
Derek
Alex
Ricky

From now on, this is where responses should be posted.

To make up for response one point (or go above and beyond with an extra point), write one response that deals with both of these articles and email it to me any time before exam week.

A Force More Powerful review
Critique of the game's ideology

Response #  Date Due  Title
16                3/31         Video Games Go to Washington & Political Activism
17                4/2           Theatre of the Oppressed
18                4/7           One Laptop per Child
19                4/9           Everything Bad is Good for You
20                4/14         No More Teacher's Dirty Looks The Puppet Master Problem, A Measure For Marriage, unexceptional.net, and Improvised Theater

Response #14, Jenkins Ch. 10-13, due Mar. 24
Response #15, Jenkins Ch. 14-15, due the 25th

After that will be handouts.

Animal Crossing Tragedy
Whether it's real or not, it's still a touching look at how games cross over into our real lives.