Clio and the Contemporary
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Battling the Vietnam Syndrome: Vietnam Video Games and 9/11
The US response to 9/11 led to the reconfiguration of American militarism and attitudes about the US military. This reverberated in the video game industry, particularly evident in the dramatic increase in Vietnam War games.
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The Force of Sound: Listening after 9/11
In the immediate aftermath of the 9/11 attacks, radio programmers worried about what music might mean to listeners. In the years that followed, the US military and other state authorities began to treat sound as a tool that could be used to disorient, exhaust, injure, and coerce, leveraging sound as a physical and painful coercive force.
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