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An occasional blog about the stuff I write, what inspires it, and pretty much everything else. Includes rambling about Star Wars and Lord of the Rings.

Con Coleman
September 24, 2018

Stories Without End

Con Coleman
September 24, 2018
Stories Without End

Writing a role-playing game adventure is a lot like writing a story. Except that it’s also completely different. What I mean is, both share a lot of the same elements but, at the same time, they don’t. Read on to see if I manage to articulate this any better.

Tagged: role-paying games, call of cthulhu, sandbox scenarios, table-top, collective story-telling

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Con Coleman
March 10, 2018

Building a High Castle

Con Coleman
March 10, 2018
Building a High Castle

Philip K Dick's The Man in the High Castle is a novel of interweaving realities, but in the end it's all about people trying to find their way.

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Con Coleman
February 10, 2018

The Last Jedi - a Study in Failure

Con Coleman
February 10, 2018
The Last Jedi - a Study in Failure

The Last Jedi is all about failure. Almost nobody gets what they want, which is what makes it it such a splendid movie.

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Con Coleman
December 9, 2017

Go Have Fun With a Finn

Con Coleman
December 9, 2017
Go Have Fun With a Finn

Do you love Howard Shore's music for The Lord of the Rings?

Will you still love it once you've heard Sibelius's Third Symphony?

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Con Coleman
November 6, 2017

Bathos

Con Coleman
November 6, 2017
Bathos

Thor:Ragnarok is a brilliant action-comedy-super hero movie.

Which is what makes it great and what makes it a pain in the backside.

(Warning: the post may contain mild spoilers).

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