36. Fastaval special with Fatima AbdulKarim and Juhana Pettersson

Fatima AbdulKarim and Juhana Pettersson are the honorary guests for Fastaval 2020 and 2021. They were two members of the core organizing team of the Palestinian-Finnish larp Halat hisar (which means “State of siege”) in which they emulate the experience of being oppressed through a fictional foreign countries forces that interfere in the life of students and staff at a Finnish university. In this first episode in English of Larping Out Loud, Fatima and Juhana tell the interesting story of the larp itself and of their views on larp as a political tool.