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How one mom learned to stop worrying and love video games during the pandemic
How one mom learned to stop worrying and love video games during the pandemic
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24 minutes
Released:
May 7, 2021
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Podcast episode
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Video games have always been a point of division between L.A. Times science reporter Deborah Netburn and her 12-year-old son. Then the pandemic hit, and the gap between them seemed to widen. In today's episode, Netburn takes over the mic to share her journey from ignorance to understanding. And she does it all by playing video games.More reading:Video games came between me and my son in the pandemic. Could they bring us back together?
Released:
May 7, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode
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