Come Out to Play for Fun – On “Finite and Infinite Games”

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As this is a piece on playing games, of course I promise you a decent (over)dose of playfulness + humor + perhaps a winning strategy.

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What Doesn’t Kill You Kills Again: A Game of Thrones in the War of the Roses

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Churchill said: “In a war, you can only be killed once. But in politics, many times.” War is both a force that divides and a propaganda that unites. The War of Roses is a vivid example of how politics is a never-ending war with no triumph that is constant and with no threat that is fleeting.

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