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Tag Archives: materiality

Neoteny in Print

From Aether Operations by World Champ Game Co. in association with Floating Chair Club, © 2021. Image used with permission.

Aether Operations & the process of (un)becoming a book

Posted byLīber LūdōrumJune 21, 2021January 12, 2022Posted inCriticismTags:Aether Operations, biology, Floating Chair Club, materiality, print, psychedelic, ttrpg, World Champ Game Co.Leave a comment on Neoteny in Print

Eat Your Favorite RPG

Lamprey mouths in M.E. Blochii ... Systema ichthyologiae iconibus CX illustratum, 1801. Public domain.

Dinner and dessert with Game Lamprey

Posted byLīber LūdōrumMay 24, 2021January 12, 2022Posted inCriticismTags:lamprey, materiality, ttrpgLeave a comment on Eat Your Favorite RPG

William Blake: poet, painter, indie zine maker

Bust of William Blake made by James de Ville c. 1807. Public domain.

Echoes of a 18th-19th century creative in 21st century RPG culture

Posted byLīber LūdōrumMay 17, 2021January 12, 2022Posted inCriticismTags:blake, graphic design, indie, materiality, ttrpg, zineLeave a comment on William Blake: poet, painter, indie zine maker

A Festive Apocalypse

Mörk Borg & Medieval Carnival culture

Posted byLīber LūdōrumDecember 21, 2020January 12, 2022Posted inCriticismTags:bakhtin, carnival, culture, materiality, Mork Borg, play theory, ttrpgLeave a comment on A Festive Apocalypse

The Machine: A (Mostly) Material Review

Twittering Machine by Paul Klee

What is the sound of one player writing?

Posted byLīber LūdōrumOctober 12, 2020January 12, 2022Posted inReviewsTags:Adira Slattery, Fen Slattery, indie, journaling, materiality, narrative, rpg, The Machine1 Comment on The Machine: A (Mostly) Material Review

Dread Contra Fiasco

Gustave Moreau, Death Offers Crowns to the Winner of the Tournament

Material risk and narrative agency in a pair of peculiar TTRPGs

Posted byLīber LūdōrumSeptember 20, 2020January 12, 2022Posted inCriticismTags:agency, comparative analysis, Dread, Fiasco, materiality, narrative, risk, social hierarchy, ttrpgLeave a comment on Dread Contra Fiasco

Mörk Borg: A Material Review

Johan Nohr, SHE, from Mörk Borg

An art/rulebook that will make your eyeballs bleed fire … and you’ll like it

Posted byLīber LūdōrumSeptember 14, 2020January 12, 2022Posted inReviewsTags:dada, free league, fria ligan, futurism, graphic design, marinetti, materiality, Mork Borg, ockult ortamastare, stockholm kartell, textuality, ttrpg, typography, tzara, zaum, zdanevich9 Comments on Mörk Borg: A Material Review

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