Showing results for "Playing for Time" in Politics & Social Sciences

World of Warcraft – better known as WoW, to many – debuted in late 2004. Just under a decade later, it was reported that players of the virtual universe had created more than 100 million accounts over the game's lifetime.

"Noah Living a Dream in Playing for the Knicks" is from the October 16, 2016 Sports section of The New York Times. It was written by Scott Cacciola and narrated by Kristi Burns.

"Driver in Japan Playing Pokémon Go Kills Pedestrian" is from the August 25, 2016 Technology section of The New York Times. It was written by Jonathan Soble and narrated by Fleet Cooper.

"A Feud Reignited by Playing to Crowds" is from the July 18, 2016 Entertainment section of The New York Times. It was written by Jon Caramanica and narrated by Sam Scholl.

"Snapchat Is Playing Cool With Brands and Stars" is from the December 18, 2016 Business section of The New York Times. It was written by Katie Benner and Sapna Maheshwari and narrated by Caroline Miller.

"Prince, a Master of Playing Music and Distributing It" is from the April 22, 2016 Entertainment section of The New York Times. It was written by Jon Caramanica and narrated by Barbara Benjamin-Creel.

"How Some Would Level the Playing Field: Free Harvard Degrees" is from the Lifestyle section of The New York Times. It was written by Stephanie Saul and narrated by Barbara Benjamin-Creel.

"Mind Over Body: Playing in the NFL at 38" is from the November 30, 2016 Sports section of The New York Times. It was written by Ben Shpigel and narrated by Keith Sellon-Wright.

"Held Hostage in Orlando: Playing Dead in an Effort to Live" is from the June 13, 2016 US section of The New York Times. It was written by Jack Healy and Marc Santora and narrated by Caroline Miller.

In this fascinating and entertaining look at games throughout history, Tim Clare explores the legal highs of a good dice roll, the thrills of a predatory race game, and the tactile pleasures of the games that age with us through our lives. Drawing on Roman anti-cheating devices, organised crime card games, and dice contests that link Chaucer to Warren G, The Game Changers will show you why games are more popular now than ever, and how playing them helps us win more often, become better losers and stay one step ahead - on and off the board. Through play, we become fully ourselves.

"Nielsen Playing Catch-Up as Viewing Habits Change" is from the Technology section of The New York Times. It was written by Emily Steel and narrated by Keith Sellon-Wright.

"Bronson Arroyo Playing with House Money in Comeback Bid" is from the Sports section of The New York Times. It was written by Tyler Kepner and narrated by Keith Sellon-Wright.