NORTH TEXAS — It's a craze sweeping the nation where each player has a wall of 13 to 14 tiles. Those who master the game of Mahjong said it teaches them critical thinking skills while reducing stress.
"Mahjong: A Chinese Game and the Making of Modern American Culture illustrates how the spaces between tiles and the moments between games have fostered distinct social cultures in the United States.
The Minnesota Vikings had just kicked off when a dozen people ordered beers and commandeered a few tables at a local brewery on a recent Sunday in Minneapolis. While football played on the screens ...
Lilac, hot pink and bright blue tiles fill up glass jars at a Line Street shopfront that once housed an art gallery. Inside, there are now card tables draped with floral-patterned tablecloths, circled ...
Mahjong, a tile-based game with Chinese origins, has seen a surge in popularity in Tallahassee and across the nation. The game, often compared to "crosswords for numbers nerds," involves strategy, ...
The Minnesota Vikings had just kicked off when a dozen people ordered beers and commandeered a few tables at a local brewery on a recent Sunday in Minneapolis. While football played on the screens ...