A Geek Tragedy

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After a lifetime spent gaming, larping, writing, prop building, film making, roleplaying, coding, cosplay, convention wandering and indulging in films, comics, tv and books, three geeks have gathered in one place to talk about the world they live in. Join our hosts Stephen Canfield (Plaguemantle of Instagram Fame), Mark Cordory (Acclaimed Prop & Costume Creator) and Holly Properly (Brilliant logophile and Kate Bush expert) as we dive into the whole of geekdom!

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The Rising of Conversation Podcast: E13: That Healing Feeling 01.06.2022 56:40

Welcome to Welcome to The Rising of Conversation where we talk all things LARP! In this episode we have our hosts: Stephen Canfield and Mark Cordory with regular guest star Holly! In this episode we discuss how the act of Healing has grown and developed in LARP over the last 40 years, from the good old days of a few verbals and bang your up and moving again to how it have developed recently focusi...

The Rising of Conversation Podcast: E12: Changes of Magic of 40 Years 22.05.2022 1:02:55

Welcome to Welcome to The Rising of Conversation where we talk all things LARP! In this episode we have our hosts: Stephen Canfield and Mark Cordory with regular guest star Holly! In this episode we discuss how Magic has grown and developed in LARP over the last 40 years, from making sure you had well learnt verbals and counting each word you say going through to the possible future of magic and h...

The Rising of Conversation Podcast E11: The Evolution of the Ref 22.05.2022 1:04:46

Welcome to Welcome to The Rising of Conversation where we talk all things LARP! In this episode we have our hosts: Stephen Canfield and Mark Cordory with regular guest star Holly! In this episode we dive into the world of the Ref! and how the role of the Ref / Storyteller / Game Master has developed over the years and how it may develop into the future! This episode was recorded live on Twitch on...

The Rising of Conversation Podcast E10: The Joy of LARP Part 4 22.05.2022 1:05:30

Welcome to Welcome to The Rising of Conversation where we talk all things LARP! In this episode we have our hosts: Stephen Canfield and Mark Cordory with regular guest stars Holly and first time appearing on the podcast Producer Kit!  In this episode we continue to talk about the joy of LARPing, reliving our favourite moments, and having a good giggle about how things we're when LARP started!...

The Rising of Conversation Podcast E9: The Joy of LARP Part 3 04.05.2022 1:02:24

Welcome to Welcome to The Rising of Conversation where we talk all things LARP! In this episode we have our hosts: Stephen Canfield and Mark Cordory with regular guest stars Holly! In this episode we continue to talk about the joy of LARPing, reliving our favourite moments, and having a good giggle about how things we're when LARP started! with nearly 100 years of LARP experience between our hosts...

The Rising of Conversation Podcast E8: The Joy of LARP Part 2 28.04.2022 1:12:21

Welcome to Welcome to The Rising of Conversation where we talk all things LARP! In this episode we have our hosts: Stephen Canfield and Mark Cordory with regular guest stars Holly! In this episode we talk about the joy of LARPing, reliving our favourite moments, and having a good giggle about how things we're when LARP started! with nearly 100 years of LARP experience between our hosts this is not...

The Rising of Conversation Podcast E7: The Joy of LARP 12.04.2022 1:05:06

Welcome to The Rising of Conversation where we talk all things LARP! In this episode we have our hosts: Stephen Canfield and Mark Cordory with regular guest stars Holly and Stick! In this episode we talk about the joy of LARPing, reliving our favourite moments, and having a good giggle about how things we're when LARP started! with nearly 100 years of LARP experience between our 4 hosts this is no...

The Rising of Conversation Podcast E6: Costuming Cleverness 12.04.2022 1:22:29

Welcome to The Rising of Conversation where we talk all things LARP! In this episode we have our hosts: Stephen Canfield and Mark Cordory with regular guest Star Holly and Stick! In this episode we continue to discuss how to immerse yourself into your character using costuming and kit This episode was recorded live on Twitch on the 31st of March 2022 and we record our episodes live every Thursday...

The Rising of Conversation Podcast E5: Immersion with Style 19.03.2022 57:21

Welcome to The Rising of Conversation where we talk all things LARP! In this episode we have our hosts: Stephen Canfield and Mark Cordory with regular guest star Holly and a Surprise Stick! In this episode we discuss how to immerse yourself into your character using costuming and kit  This episode was recorded live on Twitch on the 17th of March 2022 and we record our episodes live every Thur...

The Rising of Conversation Episode 4; Great Expectations 15.03.2022 1:15:25

Welcome to The Rising of Conversation where we talk all things LARP! In this episode we have our hosts: Stephen Canfield and Mark Cordory with regular guest Star Holly! In this episode we discuss expectations of LARP This episode was recorded live on Twitch on the 10th of March 2022 and we record our episodes live every Thursday at https://twitch.tv/the_rising_of_chicanery which is a collabrative...

The Rising of Conversation Episode 3: Surviving LARP 03.03.2022 1:04:59

Welcome to The Rising of Conversation where we talk all things LARP!  In our third episode our hosts: Stephen Canfield and Mark Cordory are joined by special Guest Star Trousers! In this episode they discuss how to survive at a LARP event and how to exercise self care in style! This episode was recorded live on Twitch on the 3rd of March 2022 and we record our episodes live every Thursday at...

The Rising of Conversation Episode 2: An Additional Stick 03.03.2022 1:17:55

Welcome to The Rising of Conversation where we talk all things LARP!  In our second episode our hosts: Stephen Canfield and Mark Cordory along with regular guest Star Holly we are joined by Stick a member of the LARP community for over 10 years experience! In this episode we continue to discuss what to expect with regards your mental, emotional and physical state at your first events In this...

The Rising of Conversation Episode 1: Mark and Stephen find their feet. 03.03.2022 1:02:02

"Welcome to The Rising of Conversation where we talk all things LARP!  In our first ever episode we meet our hosts: Stephen Canfield and Mark Cordory with regular guest Star Holly!  In this episode we discuss what to expect with regards your mental, emotional and physical state at your first events This episode was recorded live on Twitch on the 17th of February 2022 and we record our ep...