Rules are everywhere around us.
This hour we talk about the history of rules and the power of unwritten rules.
We wonder why some rules succeed while others fail. Plus: a game designer on how rules can facilitate play.
GUESTS:
- Lorraine Daston: Author of Rules: A Short History of What We Live By
- Jason Turbow: Author of The Baseball Codes: Beanballs, Sign Stealing, and Bench-Clearing Brawls: The Unwritten Rules of America’s Pastime
- Eric Zimmerman: Award-winning designer of board games and video games and the author of The Rules We Break: Lessons in Play, Thinking, and Design
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Colin McEnroe and Cat Pastor contributed to this show.