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May 27, 2019

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Games are Political

The Dark Art of Politicizing Board Games

Margaret Thatcher Hated Hippies | Stonehenge: An Anthology Board Game

“The conclusion to my dissertation is genuinely going to be ‘games have always been political, you fucks’ - but maybe worded slightly more…

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Editor of The Ugly Monster. News junkie. Game fanatic. Godless heathen. Sci-fi devotee. Anti-conservative. Societal disaster.

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