Gamergate: How a Gamer Uprising Ignited the Culture War of the New Millennium

The series of events between 2014 and 2015 known as “Gamergate” remains widely misunderstood and deeply polarizing. Like the assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand a century earlier, this obscure online dispute over ethics in video game journalism quickly erupted into a broader conflagration that would define the cultural battles of the 21st century. Allegations that a critic had traded her ...