This episode explores how play shapes creativity, culture, and scholarship through Drew Davidson’s new publication Ludic Narrans. Drawing on 175 interviews with play makers, thinkers, producers and facilitators, it examines play as storytelling, social practice, and a vital force for innovation, connection, and reimagining how we live and work.

This episode explores how play shapes creativity, culture, and scholarship through Drew Davidson’s new publication Ludic Narrans. Drawing on 175 interviews with play makers, thinkers, producers and facilitators, it examines play as storytelling, social practice, and a vital force for innovation, connection, and reimagining how we live and work.

Drew Davidson - Scholarship

What is fun? What are the different ways people have fun? How can you have more fun?THE FUN QUESTION? explores the art and science, the sociology and psychology, the design and practice of all things fun.This is a show about the strange and powerful ways people engage in a life of meaning, play and fun.Come have fun with Dr. David Thomas, the professor of fun, as he explores, tests, and teases out playful ideas and experiences from a roster of experts, adventurers, entrepreneurs, and playmakers.

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What is fun? What are the different ways people have fun? How can you have more fun? THE FUN QUESTION? explores the art and science, the sociology and psychology, the design and practice of all things fun. This is a show about the strange and powerful ways people engage in a life of meaning, play and fun. Come have fun with Dr. David Thomas, the professor of fun, as he explores, tests, and teases out playful ideas and experiences from a roster of experts, adventurers, entrepreneurs, and playmakers.

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