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I am a little surprised that no one else has yet mentioned the lead article
in yesterday's _Washington Post_ Magazine section:
World Domination: the Game
Deception, double-crosses, back-stabbing ... It's not that the passionate
enthusiasts who gather around the Diplomacy board can't handle the truth.
They just don't care to
By Blake Eskin
Sunday, November 14, 2004; Page W16
http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A38110-2004Nov9.html
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Overall, it was a fairly well-balanced presentation of what happens at a
Diplomacy con, by a reasonably sympathetic writer.
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excite if you really want to reach me.
I am a little surprised that no one else has yet mentioned the lead article
in yesterday's _Washington Post_ Magazine section:
World Domination: the Game
Deception, double-crosses, back-stabbing ... It's not that the passionate
enthusiasts who gather around the Diplomacy board can't handle the truth.
They just don't care to
By Blake Eskin
Sunday, November 14, 2004; Page W16
http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A38110-2004Nov9.html
(registration required)
Overall, it was a fairly well-balanced presentation of what happens at a
Diplomacy con, by a reasonably sympathetic writer.
--
I don't actually read my hotmail account, but you can replace hotmail with
excite if you really want to reach me.