What is the rut and how do we get out?
What games are we playing?
Is play an un(der)tapped spring of vitality?
Drawing on our distinct areas of interest and expertise, we are writing a serious book about the seriousness of non-seriousness.
Overworked
and underplayed?
A summation of the ideas that inform the podcast, the book will explore creative play and the ability to learn, the crucial importance of community, and the “anatomy of despair,” looking at evidence that pain and fatigue are symptoms of play deficiency. It will also serve as a primer on physical and social game development.
