Chris Ware's "Minecraft Playdate" cover on New Yorker

Playing outside sucks anyway. There’s weather out there.

Terrifying, isn’t it?

Oye . . . really? Do I actually have to point this out?

Face to face interaction is far richer, with facial and postural and, hell, scent elements, than a chat or voice session.

Tag? You’re outside, engaging body and senses with the actual real world with your actual real body, both objects and other people.

It was seeped in privilege, yes. Still is.

Please define where is the cutoff for “privilege”, where is the base level above which there have to be disclaimers included in order to prevent attacks from the Perpetually Outraged Brigade.

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