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From: Kyonshi <gmkeros@gmail.com>
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Subject: Re: worth a listen: The OSR Should Die, by Marcia B, read by Nick LS
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Date: Mon, 5 May 2025 09:52:29 +0200
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On 5/3/2025 12:21 PM, lkh wrote:
> On "Blogs on Tape" Nick Whelan reads interesting blog posts.
> 
> This one, *The OSR Should Die* by Marcia B. gives a good overview of the OSR.
> 
> https://blogsontape.paperspencils.com/2025/04/21/episode-135-the-osr-should-die-by-marcia-b/
> 

I don't quite get the blogs on tape thing. I find it much easier to just 
click through to the original article.

anyway: I like Marcia, but she definitely likes to stir the pot. Not 
sure if it isn't needed sometimes. She likes putting out well-argued 
criticism of DnD in just such a way it's gonna cause umbrage.