The education system traditionally operates as a finite game. In his book Finite and Infinite Games, the American academic James Carse explains that finite games have fixed rules, clear objectives and ...

Gwen Gordon is a trauma therapist and philosopher of play who began her career building Muppets for Sesame Street. Her research has taken her from the MIT Media Lab to San Quentin Prison. Gordon has ...

One bit of playful wisdom that perks up idle conversation begins with the observation, “there are only two kinds of (X) in the world.” Meant to be conclusive, the axiom is always indefensible. Yet it ...