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Maurice Ashley Teaches Chess
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Tom Chick reports.
[quote name="Fussbett"]<a href="http://videogames.yahoo.com/ongoingfeature?eid=447251&page=4" target="yahoo">http://videogames.yahoo.com/ongoingfeature?eid=447251&page=4</a> [quote]"This panel is like a group of doctors standing around a brain dead patient talking about what they can do to restore her," said the legendary developer [<i>He's talking about Chris Crawford here, people --Fussbett</i>], whose long been on the fringes of the industry and is pushing the concept of "interactive storytelling". "But there's nothing inside but green goo. The most charitable thing I can say is 'Rest in peace'". Then he sat back, looking slightly smug and quite pleased with himself, while the audience almost literally boo'ed and hissed. During the later Q&A, a few fellows who supposed themselves young firebrands, guys far too young to have ever seen that screen of chilling text that told us there were no winners in a nuclear war, had the temerity to pretend to school Mr. Crawford.[/quote] No Cantsin mention except maybe this: [quote]The session broke out into a raucous round of arguing, complete with a loudly proclaimed sense of self-importance, plenty of polite jabs, and lots of people talking over each other.[/quote] He was probably in that! Talking over some dude and maybe even talking <i>under</i> someone else![/quote]