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Victorian Gamer

This looks like a very cool little resource. But it looks like there were no new issues since Winter 2000.

Victorian Gamer is a free e-zine devoted to the Victorian Era. Its purpose is to provide a variety of information on the culture, history, politics and technology of the Nineteenth Century. It is also intended to provide information to specific to the needs of Role-Playing Gamers and recreationists.

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Transhuman Space and Urbis

Log of the latest Pyramid Chat (10/21/02) with David Pulver and the Transhuman Space developers.

Urbis, a fantasy world proposal submitted by THS stalwart Jurgen Hubert to Wizards’ new D&D world contest.

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Research we never did

Stuff that came up in the last game session which could be covered by research:

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Prof. Neave

Prof. Chrstopher Neave is Oren’s character for my current campaign. So now he joins Theodore Alexius Victor Warner III in the roster of “characters in my game that have their own webpage”. The third character is Bo’s Doyle Zachary, a smuggler with a destiny and a sucking chest wound. Hopefully, Miller will join us, when he finishes reliving the last campaign in India…

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Victorians maligned, says chaz

Charlie Stross reviews Inventing the Victorians. One sentence summary: the Victorians were maligned by Virginia Wolfe to make her and her cronies look cool in comparison.