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Saturday, January 26, 2008

Mass Effect - Video Games - New York Times


Mass Effect - Video Games - New York Times

In an interview on Friday, Ms. Lawrence said that since the controversy over her remarks erupted she had watched someone play the game for about two and a half hours. “I recognize that I misspoke,” she said. “I really regret saying that, and now that I’ve seen the game and seen the sex scenes it’s kind of a joke.

“Before the show I had asked somebody about what they had heard, and they had said it’s like pornography,” she added. “But it’s not like pornography. I’ve seen episodes of ‘Lost’ that are more sexually explicit.”

Gaming — laura


Wednesday, January 23, 2008

MPAA admits to lying about college downloading

MPAA admits to lying about college downloading - Boing Boing

But now the MPAA, which represents the U.S. motion picture industry, has told education groups a “human error” in that survey caused it to get the number wrong. It now blames college students for about 15 percent of revenue loss.

As opposed to 44%. That’s a heck of an “error”.

Copyright — laura


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