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  Re: Monster of Monsters: Rendering the Abject in Magic: the Gathering

  Hi Adam, Thanks for your

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  Hannah Scharlin-Pettee Independent

  Thursday, June 9, 2016 — 9:51 pm

  Hi Adam, Thanks for your question! The short answer is absolutely, Wizards of the Coast intentionally designs mechanics with affectation in mind. Just off the top of my head--for Werewolves on the plane of Innistrad, for example, Wizards created double-si ...
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  Re: Selling Magic Through Spellslingers

  Thanks this contribution,

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  Hannah Scharlin-Pettee Independent

  Thursday, June 9, 2016 — 10:00 pm

  Thanks this contribution, Nick! Your point about accessibility as a gateway for purchasing product is essential. It would be interesting to find out if Geek and Sundry get any sponsorship or funding from the games that are featured. ...
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  Re: Not a Creature Type: Playing While Queer

  Daren, I want to start with

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  Hannah Scharlin-Pettee Independent

  Thursday, June 9, 2016 — 10:37 pm

  Daren, I want to start with saying that I adore that you forged a bond with Eldrazi scions. While every queer person won't have the same experience playing Magic, I too find myself drawn to Eldrazi as totems of queerness. However, instead of associat ...
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  Re: Not a Creature Type: Playing While Queer

  This is slightly tangential,

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  Hannah Scharlin-Pettee Independent

  Friday, June 10, 2016 — 7:56 pm

  This is slightly tangential, but I would love to hear what a curator on this site would say about descriptive titles as "notations of identity" in Magic. What a fabulous topic! It reminds me of a practice my high school friends and I used to do ...