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Guy Debord goes over my head but I think it's fun that he made a board game: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/A_Game_of_War https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/A_Game_o
by viburnum 7y ago
Guy Debord goes over my head but I think it's fun that he made a board game:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/A_Game_of_War https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/A_Game_of_War
- pavlov 7y agoI'm slightly disappointed the board game is not called "Jeu Debord".
- onreact 7y agoDebord is somewhat elitist and difficult to read. Another situationist author - Raoul Vaneigem - is far more readable.
- no_identd 7y agoHe in fact unironically declared it his most important work. And I feel inclined to agree. Here, a video on it: https://vimeo.com/17116481 https://vimeo.com/17116481 Here, the actual rules: http://www.classwargames.net/wp-content/uploads/2015/10/THE-RULES-OF-THE-GAME-OF-WAR1.pdf http://www.classwargames.net/wp-content/uploads/2015/10/THE-... And here, an absolutely ingenious, book length elaboration on the game: https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Richard_Barbrook/publication/301799776_Class_Wargames_ludic_subversion_against_spectacular_capitalism/links/5728c20b08ae057b0a0334f7/Class-Wargames-ludic-subversion-against-spectacular-capitalism.pdf https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Richard_Barbrook/public...