Sym-kin: symbiotic people for TTRPGs
How to become a symbiont.
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They're trying to steal your baby: a scenario for Luke Gearing's VIOLENCE
A baby is just born, not yet two days old. The hospital is busy, as usual. The nurses are working, as usual. You're in the bedroom. Your baby by your side. For now, at least. Because you can feel it. Their presence. Their wicked machinations. Their lust for newborn blood. You know what they're on to. They're trying to steal your baby. And you must escape. Link
Symbiotic-characters and the expanded home
I've just finished two books which made my mind boil: Autobiography of an Octopus 1 by Vinciane Despret and Philosophy of the Home 2 by Emanuele Coccia. Later I found that Emanuele actually wrote the preface to the italian translation of Vinciane's book. 3 Vinciane's exploration of how other species (might?) dabble in meaning through literature, architecture and such, is daunting and beautiful.…
System Does Meta
Mörk Borg's forlorn philosopher The rumour 1 This reddit thread got me thinking for quite awhile about how to fit TTRPGs in the western-leaning cultural landscape. How do you evaluate a game as being modern? Post-modern? Meta-modern even? It depends As it always does. What are the aspects that should be analyzed to determine how specific games align aesthetically/philosophically to this cultural…