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Tag: The Strong National Museum of Play

Pinball Playfields, The Strong, Rochester, New York.
  • Culture and Society

The Strong Museum: Past & Present

  • by The Strong
  • Posted on May 12, 2022May 12, 2022

As a child, I used to frequent The Strong museum and its many exhibits. I…

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World Video Game Hall of Fame class, 2022. The Strong, Rochester, New York
  • Announcement

How Does a Game Get into the World Video Game Hall of Fame?

  • by The Strong
  • Posted on May 5, 2022May 5, 2022

We welcomed four new inductees into the World Video Game Hall of Fame class of…

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Joe L. Frost, Play and Playscapes, 1992.
  • Books

Remembering Play Scholar and Advocate Joe L. Frost

  • by The Strong
  • Posted on April 28, 2022April 28, 2022

Joe L. Frost, the renowned scholar and educator who advocated for the importance of free…

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Pandemic, 2007, The Strong, Rochester, New York.
  • Culture and Society

Replaying Pandemic in a Pandemic

  • by The Strong
  • Posted on April 21, 2022April 21, 2022

Back in earliest months of the U.S. COVID-19 lockdown in 2020, you may have missed…

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The Gorey Pig, by Edward Gorey, 1979. The Strong, Rochester, New York.
  • Books

From the Page to the Playroom

  • by The Strong
  • Posted on April 15, 2022April 15, 2022

In 1976, scholar Barbara Bader defined a picture book as “text, illustrations, total design; an…

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Lord of the Rings pinball machine, 2003. The Strong, Rochester, New York.
  • Culture and Society

Pinball Playfields: A Flippin’ Fun Time, Part II

  • by The Strong
  • Posted on February 10, 2022

Pinball Playfields has a machine for everyone, and there’s always fun to be had. Part…

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  • Announcement

Risk: Playing War with Family and Friends

  • by The Strong
  • Posted on November 18, 2021November 19, 2021

On November 4, 2022, the board game Risk joined the other celebrated toys and games…

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Photo of children building a sandcastle, about 1980. The Strong, Rochester, New York.
  • Announcement

True Grit

  • by The Strong
  • Posted on November 11, 2021November 11, 2021

Sand may not be running through my veins, but it’s definitely been a significant part…

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Clank-A-Deck-Building-Adventure-board-game-Renegade-Game-Studios-2016-The-Strong-Rochester-New-York.-Gift-of-Paul-Dennen.
  • Design

Board Game Prototypes and a Gift of Clank!

  • by The Strong
  • Posted on September 23, 2021September 28, 2021

We receive lots of donations every year at The Strong, from single items to accumulations…

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  • Barbie

A Vote for Barbie

  • by The Strong
  • Posted on August 19, 2021September 4, 2021

Dressed in her inaugural gown of red, blue, and silver, Barbie made her political debut…

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  • Culture and Society

Chaos Orb—Magic: The Gathering’s Wild Card

  • by The Strong
  • Posted on July 22, 2021July 22, 2021

“Charming,” “whimsical,” “masterpiece,” “pretty funny” are just a few of the words used to describe…

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  • Culture and Society

Liberty’s Lighter Side

  • by The Strong
  • Posted on July 8, 2021July 8, 2021

When it comes to important symbols of the United States that encapsulate our national aspirations…

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  • Culture and Society

Play Adores a Vacuum

  • by The Strong
  • Posted on June 24, 2021

One of the great challenges for play scholars or anyone thinking seriously about play is…

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  • Culture and Society

Jerry Lawson, Video Soft, and the History of the First Black-Owned Video Game Development Company

  • by The Strong
  • Posted on June 24, 2021June 24, 2021

By 1980, Jerry Lawson was ready for a change. The 40-year-old electrical engineer had spent…

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  • Barbie

The Life-Changing Magic of Sewing and Barbie

  • by The Strong
  • Posted on April 30, 2021April 30, 2021

“Barbie quite simply changed my life.” Many of us can say that, in one way…

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