Showing posts with label Popular Press. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Popular Press. Show all posts
29 September 2020

The 38-year old Dungeons and Dragons campaign

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Robert Wardhaugh, a history professor at the University of Western Ontario, has been running a Dungeons and Dragons campaign for thirty-eig...
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29 August 2020

RPGs as an escape to a kind of normalcy during abnormal times

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I enjoyed reading, and hence recommend, this article: “ Plague Comforts: Dungeons and Dragons is the Real World Now ,” by Will Peischel. I...
30 May 2020

The Elite Hollywood Dungeons and Dragons Club

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If you have seven minutes or so to kill you might enjoy this Variety story and video on “ Hollywood’s Elite Dungeons and Dragons Club ” (t...
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14 November 2019

Another article on the popularity of D&D

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There is an article on the current popularity of Dungeons and Dragons in today's New York Times : " In a Chaotic World, Dungeons ...
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19 October 2019

Role-playing games and self-discovery

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I thought that I would mention a couple of recent first-person essays on role-playing games in the popular press. Both essays reflect on how...
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14 June 2018

Video that explains Dungeons and Dragons to the uninitiated

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This Vox  video that explains Dungeons & Dragons (and, to some extent, role-playing games more generally) is pretty good. I especially ...
04 December 2011

Here Be Monsters

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There is an interesting – though very speculative and somewhat rambling – article entitled ‘ Why We Invented Monsters ’ o...
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29 July 2011

'Tea Party Hobbits'?

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I (almost) never talk about politics on this blog, and I don't really intend to start now, but I found this piece on the current brouha...
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09 March 2011

Salon Article on Dungeons and Dragons

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The article can be found here . It’s not bad! Unlike the author Ethan Gilsdorf (who, in case anyone is curious, has a website to pro...
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