Archive for the ‘Ineffability’ Category

Ineffability Short Responses
27 August, 2008

Hi Mark, Chris, Cristoph, Willem, and Jake. Thanks for posting! Sorry for taking a while to get back to you.
First, some short responses. Cristoph and Willem, I owe you both a long response.
Mark W:
Yeah, absolutely. It’s totally ordinary to want external affirmation, and I wasn’t saying that “ordinary people” (whatever that means) don’t. I was [...]

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Ineffability: How Role-Playing Resists Legitimacy
19 August, 2008

Impetus
I was talking on the phone with Joe MacDonald about what he wanted out of role-playing games, and why I thought that was all wrong. I’m not going to put words into Joe’s mouth, because I think he’s talking about something subtly different that I don’t totally grasp, but I will talk about trends I’ve [...]

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