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  • We’re All Going to the Conclave Larp

    We’re All Going to the Conclave Larp

    April 22, 2025

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    3–5 minutes

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    A brief history of Papal conclave larps, and how historians are using larps for education and research.

  • End of Life and Trust

    End of Life and Trust

    April 20, 2025

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    3–4 minutes

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    Why has a major immersive theatre show by the co-producers of Sleep No More abruptly closed?

  • The Business and Design of a 24hr Lovecraftian Immersive Experience 

    The Business and Design of a 24hr Lovecraftian Immersive Experience 

    April 17, 2025

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    31–47 minutes

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    A conversation with the creators of The Key of Dreams on the workings of their intimate, high-end experience.

  • Bad Education

    Bad Education

    March 23, 2025

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    4–5 minutes

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    The TV show Adolescence is causing a rush to ban phones for kids. We can do better than that.

  • A Few Notes on Knutepunkt 2025

    A Few Notes on Knutepunkt 2025

    March 16, 2025

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    11–16 minutes

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    My experience at Nordic Larp’s annual conference in Oslo.

  • Why don’t newspapers have “immersive” reviewers?

    Why don’t newspapers have “immersive” reviewers?

    February 25, 2025

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    7–10 minutes

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    The tricky economics of writing about immersive art, plus troubling plans for a new £600m historical theme park in the UK.

  • MONA: When Irony Reaches its Limit

    MONA: When Irony Reaches its Limit

    February 20, 2025

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    7–11 minutes

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    A vast underground multistorey gallery with an astonishing collection of installation and immersive art – and a surfeit of irony.

  • Things I’ve Liked and You Might Like Too

    Things I’ve Liked and You Might Like Too

    February 3, 2025

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    6–9 minutes

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    The best TV show of the year, a genealogical mystery game, an ethnographic exploration of VR, and all things Umberto Eco.

  • Experimental Playgrounds

    Experimental Playgrounds

    January 26, 2025

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    9–14 minutes

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    Junk playgrounds once let children set fires, saw wood, build towers, and write operettas. What happened to them?

  • Did AI Ruin This Immersive Cocktail Murder Mystery?

    Did AI Ruin This Immersive Cocktail Murder Mystery?

    January 23, 2025

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    4–6 minutes

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    Why spend £500 for good writing when you could spend nothing for bad?

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