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For related rotations, see 
"Turn your head around."

     (Now tagged as "The Turning")

    Related geometric meditations —

    http://m759.net/wordpress/?s=Nietzsche+Law+Play .

"Business-wise, Magic is working—Bloomberg reported 
that the game brought in $500 million in revenue last year.
Hasbro owns Monopoly and Scrabble, but Magic  is its top
game brand. . . . 

The idea of using a card mechanic to generate story has
precedent—the Italian postmodern writer Italo Calvino
generated an entire novel based on drawing from a
tarot card deck. Games provide frameworks that miniaturize
and represent idealized realities; so do narratives."

— Adam Rogers, Sunday, July 21, 2019, at Wired

"The Esper party began . . ." —

Adam Rogers at Wired  as quoted above —

"The idea of using a card mechanic to generate story
has precedent. . . ."

See The Greater Trumps .

For related rotations, see 
"Turn your head around."

"Lord knows when the cold wind blows
it'll turn your head around."

— James Taylor, "Fire and Rain"

Ricky Jay's head turns around in "The Amazing Maleeni,"
episode 8 of season 7 of "The X-Files."

"It was the middle of summer, but
the cold wind blew in full force."

— David Kushner, Jonny Magic and the Card Shark Kids  

(Quoted here in House of Cards, June 11, 2014,
a post on magic, cards, and Multnomah County.)

Related material:

Recent posts on artist Otto Piene and the Whiskey Bar song,
as well as the following Multnomah County story from yesterday's
online NY Times :