The videogame industry continues to ply us with statistics on how they are the future of entertainment, much as they have done for the past thirty years. Here’s why those numbers deserve a leee-tle bit of circumspection.

Click here for the most comprehensive Canadian review of the book and, because it’s written by a South African who came of age in the 60s, a very different view on the book’s politics. What the reviewer inadvertedly highlights is the collapse of idealism over the course of generation. Idealism was a junk word in 1980s South Africa.