This article really scratched my itch for historical Larp-Failure, really well investigated and written.
I absolutely love the stories of larp-implosions. The history of larping is very sordid, and almost everyone has war stories at this point and larpers are nothing if not story tellers so everyone loves to tell them.
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It’s amazing how many issues within Dziobak echo what I’ve seen at other LARPs, cons, and scene parties. Charismatic people with unrealistic ambition abusing the passions and naivete of marginalized nerds to create fantasy spaces...it keeps happening and is so frustrating.