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− | | | + | |image_alt=A portrait of two men in 1970's suits. |
+ | |caption=Carl Heath and Per Wetterstrand, organizers of OB7. | ||
+ | |location=Varberg, Sweden | ||
|name=OB7 | |name=OB7 | ||
− | | | + | |date={{start date|2002|10}} |
− | | | + | |website={{URL|ob7.se}} |
− | | | + | |participants=36 |
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|duration=2 days | |duration=2 days | ||
− | | | + | |designers={{plainlist|*[[Carl Heath]] |
− | |participation_fee=SEK | + | * [[Per Wetterstrand]]}} |
− | | | + | |participation_fee={{currency|900|SEK}} |
+ | |techniques={{plainlist|* [[The Doctor]] | ||
+ | * [[Pre-larp workshop]]}} | ||
}} | }} | ||
− | '''OB7''' | + | '''OB7''' was a larp set in the context a prison during political turmoil in Sweden in 1973. The Swedish Security Police (Swedish: ''Säpo'') arrested people belonging to various leftist organisations and kept them in prison for interrogation on the suspicion of terrorist activities. The game was designed to explore gameplay in isolation. |
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+ | ==Controversy== | ||
+ | OB7 was controversial when produced as it explored themes from the classical Stanford Prison Experiment [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stanford_prison_experiment]. It was a [[political larp]] which brought to light political controversies of the 1970s as well as then-current issues. OB7 was written in the wake of 9/11 and the European Union summit in Göteborg 2001. | ||
==Techniques== | ==Techniques== | ||
* [[The Doctor]] | * [[The Doctor]] | ||
− | * [[Pre- | + | * [[Pre-larp workshop]] |
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+ | ==Images== | ||
+ | * [http://www.flickr.com/photos/ob7info/ OB7 Flickr Gallery] | ||
==Production== | ==Production== | ||
* Varberg - [[Interaktiva Uppsättningar]] | * Varberg - [[Interaktiva Uppsättningar]] | ||
− | + | [[Category:Larps]] | |
− | [[Category: | + | [[Category:Larp runs]] |
− | [[Category:Sweden]] | + | [[Category:Larp runs in Sweden]] |
+ | [[Category:2002 larp runs]] |
Latest revision as of 22:32, 13 January 2019
OB7 was a larp set in the context a prison during political turmoil in Sweden in 1973. The Swedish Security Police (Swedish: Säpo) arrested people belonging to various leftist organisations and kept them in prison for interrogation on the suspicion of terrorist activities. The game was designed to explore gameplay in isolation.
![]() Carl Heath and Per Wetterstrand, organizers of OB7. | |
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Website | ob7 |
Information | |
Date | October 2002 |
Duration | 2 days |
Location | Varberg, Sweden |
Participants | 36 |
Participation fee | kr 900 |
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Controversy
OB7 was controversial when produced as it explored themes from the classical Stanford Prison Experiment [1]. It was a political larp which brought to light political controversies of the 1970s as well as then-current issues. OB7 was written in the wake of 9/11 and the European Union summit in Göteborg 2001.
Techniques
Images
Production
- Varberg - Interaktiva Uppsättningar