Date: Mon, 15 Nov 2004 12:33:07 -0500 From: "Michael Walsh" <MJW at press.jhu.edu> To: <WSFAlist at WSFA.org> Subject: [WSFA] Re: Fandom & Games Reply-To: WSFA members <WSFAlist at WSFA.org> > rw_lynch at yahoo.com 11/15/04 12:19:14 PM >>> > >--- Michael Walsh <MJW at press.jhu.edu> wrote: > >> This article about the game Diplomacy might be of >> interest to a few >> folks: >> >http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp- >dyn/articles/A38110-2004Nov9.html >> (heck, John Boardman gets a brief mention). >> >> & this explains why: http://jophan.org/1960s/chapter6.htm >> >> scroll down to Gaming Fandom. >> >> mjw > >Here's another reference: >http://www.jophan.org/mimosa/m27/lerner.htm I see that Fred made passing reference to John Boardman's postal version. A Google of "postal diplomacy" Boardman gets five pages of hits. mjw