Tag: Featured
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Pre-Bleed is Totally a Thing
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Pre-bleed is the experience of emotional bleed prior to ever playing the character in a larp setting. This paper considers pre-bleed before College of Wizardry 5.
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Safety Coordinators for Communities: Why, What, and How
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This article will define a Safety Team and its role, examine what makes for a good Safety Team, and offer advice for maintaining one for your community.
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together/alone – Searching for a Soulmate in Summer Prague
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spolu/sami (in English: together/alone) was a game about ordinary people in present-day Prague. The larp was lyric, melancholic, atmospheric, and authentic.
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The Consent and Community Safety Manifesto
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A discussion of principles for Community Safety in larps, with statements of support for participants and organizers to endorse.
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19 Truths about Harassment, Missing Stairs, and Safety in Larp Communities
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This article presents a Series of Truths about harassment, missing stairs, and community safety that exist in larp communities around the world.
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Balkan Larp: A Sprouting Blossom in the Garden of Larp
This piece recounts Niclas Hell’s and Johan Fors’ common experiences at the Portal 5 convention for Balkan larp in Zagreb, Croatia, March 3-5, 2017.
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The Blue Ribbon Collective
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For Knutepunkt 2017, we held a workshop for people who wanted to avoid or limit their drinking, which included optional blue ribbon pins to signal sobriety.
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Three Roads (of Translation) Not Taken: Different Degrees of Openness of the Work (and of the Game)
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Abstract From the Julio Plaza’s proposition that, based on the concept of open work of Umberto Eco, categorises the relationship author-work-reception in three degrees, and the division in cultural events in reception, interaction and participation, seen in the research of Kristoffer Haggren, Elge Larsson, Leo Nordwall and Gabriel Widing, this study plans to compare three
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High on Larp: Alcohol at Larp Events
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We conducted an online survey about experiences with and attitudes towards alcohol at larps and at larp-related events, receiving over 1000 responses.
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Keeping Volunteers Alive
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Organising larps is a multi-disciplinary exercis. A large part of my larp work consists of managing large (25+) teams of people, most of them volunteers.