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Like most of the UK, its Fairytale of New York by The Pogues.

I don't think that it really makes sense to talk about a "sim aspect" to fiction writing. Simulation is an attitude towards, or an...

Cora Weiss, longtime peace activist, died on Monday at the age of 91.

Jeff Garcia has died. https://www.latimes.com/entertainment-arts/story/2025-12-10/jeff-garcia-dead-comedian-jimmy-neutron

Raul Malo of the Mavericks died Monday; he was 60.

Gnomes have beards. Santa's elves do not. In 5.2E, High Elf, choose size Small.

I laughed; but as I reflected I thought this is a really interesting reply that implicates a whole lot of assumptions that are present...

I haven't read REH, so it's difficult for me to answer. I mean, would Conan ever just let himself be executed? (I've heard Crom wouldn't...

No, the gods intervene! :)

Finished reading The Story of the Glittering Plain by William Morris, continuing my tour of his fantasy works. I can see why JRR Tolkien...

I think you mean Dunvegan Castle, the seat of the MacLeod of MacLeod. I visited there in the Summer of 1987. At that season and...

For me, immersion, as it relates to RPGing, is being what I would call "in character" in a method-acty sort of way. This doesn't mean...

I have never spent 3 hours coding, so I can't comment on that. I also don't think my RPGing has an "empty calories" quality, so I can't...

I think that if you're playing a game in which a significant goal of play is the back and forth of investigating a dungeon using...