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(adjective) of, relating to, or characterized by play; playful

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ludic



The ludic metaphor that underlies the idea of the field

—p.122 Bourdieu's Class Theory: The Academic as Revolutionary (107) by Dylan Riley
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this semi-ludic approach to risk management has dramatic and grave consequences

—p.106 Play: Coming of Age in the Speculative Pokéconomy (102) by Max Haiven
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This ludic or playful dimension is very much a part of Derrida's refusal to subjugate 'writing' to 'philosophy'

—p.70 Nietzsche: philosophy and deconstruction (56) by Christopher Norris
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a whole tradition of ludic intervention - passing from the Dadaists into the Surrealist and the Situationists

—p.47 Why I Want to Fuck Ronald Reagan (47) by Mark Fisher
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The linguistically gamesome, literarily ludic, neologising Marx arguably invented a whole dialect the better to theorise.

—p.21 Caedmon's Dream: On the Politics of Style (7) by Richard Seymour
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the artist's quizzical and ludic force

—p.83 Saul Bellow’s comic style (74) by James Wood
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I think above all that the disappearance of his crushing male presence had liberated the followers, and given them a desire to experience some lighter and more ludic moments.

—p.212 by Michel Houellebecq
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The entire haunting, ludic mood of New Korean Cinema’s class-war films can be summed up by a scene in Bong’s Mother (2009)

—p.180 On the new proletkino (175) missing author
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