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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21 September 2020

Some Classic Dungeons and Dragons Settings to Return?

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It looks like “ Dungeons & Dragons Is Bringing Back at Least Three Classic Campaign Settings ”: Dungeons & Dragons will be revisiti...
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Kudos to the Watchmen

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HBO's 2019 mini-series, The Watchmen , won the Emmy for best limited series (along with 10 other awards) tonight.  I don't watch aw...
11 September 2020

Grognardia resurrected

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Some readers might recall the blog Grognardia , which played an influential role in the rise of the "Old School Renaissance" over ...
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02 September 2020

Herbert West, Health Inspector

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And so, another autumn term begins! I start teaching tomorrow. I (thankfully) will be teaching online. My university is pursuing a "h...
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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...
16 August 2020

A return to Icewind Dale

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As I’ve mentioned before here, when it comes to classic Dungeons and Dragons settings, I’m much more of a “Greyhawk” person than a “Forgotte...
08 July 2020

Jim Holloway, RIP

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As many of you no doubt already know, the artist Jim Holloway passed away just over a week ago (on June 28th). Joseph Goodman has a bri...
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04 July 2020

New Lyonesse and Mythras adventures

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The good people at the Design Mechanism have released a couple of new adventures for Lyonesse and Mythras : 'In High Dudgeon', an...
27 June 2020

Four months of Chaos

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I am starting to think that serving as Chair of my Department during a pandemic is highly suboptimal with respect to my ongoing happiness ...
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