{"id":67,"date":"2009-08-18T23:00:15","date_gmt":"2009-08-18T21:00:15","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/efatland.com\/larp-blog\/?p=67"},"modified":"2009-08-18T22:48:19","modified_gmt":"2009-08-18T20:48:19","slug":"the-shape-of-things-to-come","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/larpwright.efatland.com\/?p=67","title":{"rendered":"The shape of things to come"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Elves! Orcs! \u00a0Digeses! Ninjas! As mentioned, I drafted a\u00a0 bunch of blog-posts before opening this blog. So when I&#8217;m promising at least two new posts per week for the next few weeks, it&#8217;s a promise I actually have a good chance of keeping. Here&#8217;s a sneak peak on what we&#8217;ll be covering:<!--more--><\/p>\n<p>First out will be a couple more posts laying down he ground working &#8211; basically: what is dramaturgy, and why you should care &#8211; followed by a series of blog posts called &#8220;Understanding larp&#8221;, or &#8220;larp theory 101&#8221;, which rehashes some old ideas and introduces some new ones. If you trust me (which you shouldn&#8217;t), this will save you the trouble of reading all 8 knutepunkt books. At least, it should make them more accessible.<\/p>\n<p>Following that, a second series of posts is drafted on &#8220;Player-centred-design&#8221;, which is a lot about method, i.e. how to work when designing larps, and on how to achieve a balance between larpwright control and player freedom. It&#8217;s based on a lecture I held at last Knutepunkt, including the parts that got left out due to time shortage.<\/p>\n<p>In between, I&#8217;ll probably digress into discussions of particular issues with larps I&#8217;m working on or consulting on. As one of the activists behind laivfabrikken (the larp factory), a project to hold at least one high-quality low-threshold larp in Oslo each month, I&#8217;m exposed to a whole lot of interesting dramaturgy problems, both as larpwright and consultant.<\/p>\n<p><span id=\"i023bec5da4\">It is said that the food can directly influence your overall health including sexual health <a href=\"http:\/\/www.icks.org\/html\/02_memory_exbod.php\">purchase cialis without prescription<\/a>  as well. 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Here they are:<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_78\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-78\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/estherase\/1385041813\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-78\" title=\"ninja\" src=\"http:\/\/efatland.com\/larp-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/08\/ninja-300x207.jpg\" alt=\"Scary Ninjas\" width=\"300\" height=\"207\" srcset=\"http:\/\/larpwright.efatland.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/08\/ninja-300x207.jpg 300w, http:\/\/larpwright.efatland.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/08\/ninja.jpg 500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-78\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Scary Ninjas<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Photo by <a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/estherase\/1385041813\/\">estherase<\/a>. 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