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LARPBook Show Episode 56: The Flem Paradox
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9jwORvdHCDc A couple of things to note here - first of all we have a new audio streamer that will allow you to play not just this podcast but others as well. Enjoy the back catalogue! The Flem Paradox is not about weird things in...
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A Return to Fest Larps
This is not a how to article. It really isn't about the best way to do anything. Instead I thought it might be interesting to talk about getting ready to go back to large Fest Larps. Once upon a time (back in the dimly remembered 90's), I started larping. A few years...
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Physical Contact in LARP: The Larpers BFF Edition
This is the third part in of our series about handling physical action and content in a larp. This is dedicated to responses from the Facebook Group Larpers BFF,
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Contact and Physicality in LARP: The UK LRP Digest
In our continuing investigation into physical action in larp we present views of our first article from the Facebook group UK LRP. This points raised are valid, interesting and I believe represent a spectrum of points of view that I’ve seen expressed in the UK.
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LARPBook Show Episode 55: The Flying Gimp
We dedicated this episode to a discussion of physical interaction in larp.
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Contact and Physicality in LARP
We explore physical contact in LARP. Not so much guidelines. More a look around the topic. This is essentially a collection of topics and tips that help us think about what can be a difficult topic.
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The Forest Argent Larp International Player Interview
At the end of May we visited Forest Argent - Convergence. Whilst we were there we shot some video and this is the first piece to emerge. It is an interview with two larpers from the Netherlands - Yasmijn Kok and Rein De Vries. They were attending the game as part of a...
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Impact Earth: A Tool for Defining The Apocalypse
A civilisation ending apocalypse is a popular larp setting. What happens if you want to get really accurate view as to how the Earth ends? This is a tool that could help you out.
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LARPBook Show Episode 54: Wax Lyrical
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=J5FR5rCyLgc This episode we did a little shift in format and returned to our four presenters talking to each other. As a result this very nearly became our gibberish episode. We'd planned a considered discussion on the perils of...
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LARP Images from Spring 2017
We asked the LARPBook community for their larp photographs from Spring 2017. They did not disappoint as these four quite different galleries prove.
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Forest Argent – Convergence 2017 – and Photo Gallery
At the end of May 2017 I was lucky enough to once again meet up with the people of Forest Argent. Before I talk about the event I'll just explain what Forest Argent. Its a small larp based in the South West of the UK. Single day events are regular (a couple of times a...
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LARPBook Show Special – Women in LARP
A question was asked. Do more women seem to play NPC roles in games as opposed to player roles? We set up a discussion to find out more.
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