War is not a video game | Salon

By
Richard Clark
 – September 3, 2009

War is not a video game: The military’s marketing machine gives potential recruits science fiction instead of the bloody reality of war.

War is not a video game: The military’s marketing machine gives potential recruits science fiction instead of the bloody reality of war.

About the Author

Richard Clark (Co-Founder/Editor-in-Chief) has spent his entire life writing, reading, listening, and playing. He has a Bachelors in Theology from the Baptist College of Florida and has a Master of Arts in Theology and the Arts from the Southern Baptist Theological Seminary. He lives in Louisville, KY where he is the classroom technology manager at The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary. In addition to writing at Christ and Pop Culture, he is also a staff writer for Kill Screen Magazine's website and has written for various other outlets such as Paste, Gamasutra, and Collide. Email: deadyetliving [at] gmail [dot] com. Twitter: @deadyetliving. Xbox Live: deadyetliving