http://www.gamecouch.com/2008/04/why-mainstream-news-annoys-me-reason-751/ Video game reviews, commentary and interviews. Sat, 11 Feb 2012 04:12:48 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0.1 http://www.gamecouch.com/2008/04/why-mainstream-news-annoys-me-reason-751/comment-page-1/#comment-460 Michael Fri, 11 Apr 2008 17:26:20 +0000 http://www.gamecouch.com/2008/04/why-mainstream-news-annoys-me-reason-751/#comment-460 Don't expect CNN to be as up on the gaming community as say Wired magazine. Their forte is missing white women. Don’t expect CNN to be as up on the gaming community as say Wired magazine. Their forte is missing white women.

]]> http://www.gamecouch.com/2008/04/why-mainstream-news-annoys-me-reason-751/comment-page-1/#comment-459 Michael Fri, 11 Apr 2008 04:20:37 +0000 http://www.gamecouch.com/2008/04/why-mainstream-news-annoys-me-reason-751/#comment-459 Well said! I think headline writers often go out of their way to reinforce gaming stereotypes, regardless of the story's actual content. In this case, the CNN piece is about gameplay features and a new multiplayer mode. Isn't the headline supposed to encapsulate the story? Oy. Well said! I think headline writers often go out of their way to reinforce gaming stereotypes, regardless of the story’s actual content. In this case, the CNN piece is about gameplay features and a new multiplayer mode. Isn’t the headline supposed to encapsulate the story? Oy.

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