Mindblown: a blog about philosophy.

A lot could be said for bad bridge playing.  (And a lot has been said about bad bridge playing.)  But I’d also like to add that sometimes it’s good to play badly. Let’s start by saying this was a terrible week for my bridge playing ability. Clubbed to death, stabbed in the Heart, cut with a Diamond and…

Marc Smith returns to the round robin at the first Major Alt Invitational Last week, we began our visit to the first Major Alt Invitational, featuring 36 invited teams packed with the world’s top players. The format was a 10-match Swiss teams with the top eight teams qualifying for the knockout stage. We left things…

Who publishes bridge-related writing?  Our favorite bridge books all have publishers.  Some are general book publishers who happen to publish the occasional book on cards, board games or bridge – while others are specialist publishers who are in the business of bridge books to begin with. Ideally, don’t send a publisher the full book or text…