If you find yourself trying to break down the key elements of a perfect play, you need look no further than the Greeks! Aristotle's analysis of drama in his work Poetics identifies six key elements ...

Let’s start with the experience of two familiar games: soccer (football, futbol to the rest of the world) and ice hockey. On the surfaces of pitch and rink, they couldn’t seem more unlike. Soccer is ...

Frontloading Anticipation In my scheme, Anticipation is the first Element of Play. (A metaphor rather than an element like, say, platinum or tin.) Fundamental emotional states progress in play, ...