... Some of which have been achieved here in the Nordic countries because we've managed to convince the press and the art establishment (if not all the...
... why is there such a fuss over whether LARP is art or not? Is this purely an academic argument or does it in some way actually matter? If opinion settles...
Majer J.S.
jsmage@...
Dec 1, 2004 7:31 pm
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... And that is /exactly/ why the general view matters. As long as idiotic peons (I'm not talking about Mr. Calder, who had many valid points, but of the...
... May I suggest a small idea here. With high-budget high-immersion games such as the Ericsson & Sandberg's Hamlet and Carolus Rex (thanks for the link) it...
Thanks to everyone who provided such insightful responses to my question. I can see now why the question of LARP being an art matters to people - and why this...
I just wanted to take a moment to inform folks of a new, independent Vampire LARP called "Empire Rising", beginning in Chicago, IL. We plan to have a general...
For those of you in the Boston area, or willing to travel, there are some excellent games coming up soon - Arisia (for those of you who may not already be...
What does a LARP group have to do to obtain LARP insurance? A friend of mine in NY has been running a game for some time, and it is becoming increasingly...
You do have to be an organization, although the type may not matter. Rates vary widely - largely because it is difficult for an insurer to categorize the...
... http://us.click.yahoo.com/L5YrjA/eSIIAA/yQLSAA/dxRolB/TM ... You do need to organize. once you have done that you need to find the insurance company that...
Good Morning, There is going to be a possition opening up at the Department of Labor in Washington DC. with the contractor that is working for me here. The...
Here is the posting I spoke of before. Configuration Management Specialist Company: Base Technologies Location: US-DC-Washington, DC Salary/Wage: 55,000.00 -...
Hey folks, I'll be re-running my Cold Storage LARP at Arisia on Saturday, January 22nd from 3-6 pm [note that Arisia is the week after MLK day weekend this ...
Pursuant to previous announcements, elections for the LARPA board are now open, and will close on Midnight Eastern Standard time December 27th, 2004. Any...
As a candidate, I think one of the most important elements of our elections is fair play, and a chance for everyone to express their views. Realizing there is...
Now, on the more partisan side... First I want to encourage everyone to vote thoughtfully and for the candidates who you feel will do the best job. No one in...
LARPA is made stronger by the fact that its membership ranges not only from various forms of Live Action Role Play (boffer, theater style, sim, MET, etc) but...
... Actually, Hank Kuhfeldt is from Michigan. ... Whew, I was worried for a second there that the G.O.-D. Party didn't represent the actual constituance of...
Majer J.S.
jsmage@...
Dec 11, 2004 7:00 am
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I just wanted to clarify a point of fact, but I wonder. Is it possible to represent "the actual constituance of LARPA"? Is there such a thing? LARPA...
* >Ok guys the polls are open and one of the basic rules of elections ... That turns out not to be the case. In general, historically, Campaigning for LARPA...
... I agree with this statement; our player base runs the entire distance from DC to Boston and back; I certainly consider our live role playing system an East...
... I do think that if the only argument one has against someone's platform is his/her place of residence, one really hasn't got much of a leg to stand on. ......
Majer J.S.
jsmage@...
Dec 12, 2004 5:27 pm
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... don't care enough >about it to make the explanation interesting and lively. To sum it up, region is one of those >political shorthands, a topic where the...
J.S. - It's your last statement that really sparked my interest (not that the rest of it wasn't interesting). I'm seeing a lot of the "bleh" lately as I talk ...
I do have to echo Avie's statement. While I'm from NJ (and while I absolutely appreciate any votes that people are kind enough to cast for me), I would rather...
I wanted to clarify my original point about supporting those from various regions as it relates to the LARPA elections. I grew up in the Poughkeepsie region of...
