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Reflection on Outsmarting Ourselves.

There is a danger in coming up with brilliant plans. Consider this example from Men in Black II. J: Run over your plan one more time. I’m struggling with it. You neuralyzed memory of the Light but left yourself clues. … Continue reading

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Reflection on Moral Complexity.

This is one of my favorite discussions in the entire Highlander series. Duncan MacLeod just killed a former friend to keep her from bombing a lot of unsavory people; she tried to frame it as though he had no choice … Continue reading

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Reflection on Plot Complexity.

Here is some dialogue from an episode of “Buffy the Vampire Slayer” that summarizes an element of the trauma some members of my group experience with the more complex plots of my “Edge City” game. Buffy: Nothing’s ever simple anymore. … Continue reading

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