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Leisure Sciences
An Interdisciplinary Journal
Volume 43, 2021 - Issue 1-2: Special Issue: Leisure in the Time of Covid-19; Guest Editors: Brett Lashua, Corey W. Johnson, and Diana C. Parry
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Critical Commentaries

Why Don’t We Play Pandemic? Analog Gaming Communities in Lockdown

Matt Coward-GibbsDepartment of Sociology, University of York, York, UKCorrespondence[email protected]
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Pages 78-84 | Received 22 Apr 2020, Accepted 13 May 2020, Published online: 24 Jun 2020

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Matthew Spokes, Jack Denham, Matt Coward-Gibbs & Caitlin Veal. (2024) ‘I wasn’t me, grieving in my room. I was Spiderman’: gaming, loss and self-care following COVID-19. Mortality 0:0, pages 1-16.
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