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Final thoughts on Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2

The Way of the Web

I warn you – it’s a bit lengthy, and I’ll be leaning on the fact I spent a long time studying Vietnam, and it’s depiction in films as a student… There are two questions worth asking about Call of Duty: 1. And every form of entertainment has filled the gaps from low-brow ‘high concept’ films to mature, intelligent and searching television.

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Final thoughts on Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2

The Way of the Web

I warn you – it’s a bit lengthy, and I’ll be leaning on the fact I spent a long time studying Vietnam, and it’s depiction in films as a student… There are two questions worth asking about Call of Duty: 1. And every form of entertainment has filled the gaps from low-brow ‘high concept’ films to mature, intelligent and searching television.

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The social ages of videogames

The Way of the Web

The only real difference was that rather than hanging out listening to music, or watching films etc when we hung out at home, much of the time was spent sat chatting and issuing instructions, suggestions, commentary and insults towards whoever was in control of the console/computer at the time.

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