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Afghan Women Fade From White House Focus As Exit Nears
yahoo.com 2 weeks, 4 days agoShortly after sending U.S. troops to Afghanistan in October 2001, President George W. Bush focused so intently on freeing Afghan women from the shackles of Taliban rule that empowering them became central to the United States' mission there.
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New Book Investigates The Wide, Wonderful World Of LARP
wired.com 2 weeks, 4 days agoHowever you describe this hobby/art form/performance -- Part Dungeons & Dragons game gone native, part walk-through choose-your-own adventure, part live video game with padded battle-axes and swords, part improv theater performance in the woods -- larp is experiencing a cultural surge. As Huey Lewis once sung, it's hip to be square. We all feel more comfortable in our geekiness. But also this: Perhaps gamers are tiring of getting their fantasy fixes via screens. Because larp requires being there -- in the f
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