carien moossdorff
carienatplay.bsky.social
carien moossdorff
@carienatplay.bsky.social
Using my PhD to unite sociology, sustainability, and play: Can games and play produce better people and better futures?
As experts, we can't be stingy with our knowledge!

If we, with our years of learning and study, refuse to offer ways to make the world better, someone else will. And that person will have worse intentions, or understanding, or both.

A larp lesson.

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The Last Submarine: a larp taught me how to ignore scientific warnings
There is a risk to refusing to communicate simply as scientists.
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February 27, 2025 at 9:35 AM
Reposted by carien moossdorff
You can’t post your way out of fascism

Authoritarians and tech CEOs now share the same goal: to keep us locked in an eternal doomscroll instead of organizing against them

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You Can’t Post Your Way Out of Fascism
Authoritarians and tech CEOs now share the same goal: to keep us locked in an eternal doomscroll instead of organizing against them, Janus Rose writes.
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February 5, 2025 at 5:03 PM
Society is a larp! Check out my blog on how live action role play can show you how to claim power, and how to resist other people's claims over you.

These are serious topics for serious times, but you CAN learn these deep skills from gaming. Show up!

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Larp lessons: the art and politics of showing up
What roles do you play in life, and more importantly, what roles and scenes do you forego because you feel out of your element in them? Can…
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February 6, 2025 at 10:14 AM
On a lighthearted and hopefully helpful note: Let's collect metaphors from games that make life easier.

@joostvervoort.bsky.social and I have a few blogs coming up that are related to this, but why wait with the fun?
January 21, 2025 at 1:03 PM