Freelance artist Mary Pilon, whose public murals grace the downtowns of both New Castle and Glenwood Springs, died Sept. 2 after a battle with cancer while living in South Carolina. She was 69.
The game Charles Darrow sold in the 1930s bore a striking resemblance to a game Lizzie Magie patented in 1904. In The Monopolists, Mary Pilon... Ever Cheat At Monopoly? So Did Its Creator: He Stole ...
Who knew a simple board game bore such a fascinating history? Journalist Mary Pilon uncovers the story of individual creativity, corporate strategy and legal battles over the game Monopoly in her new ...
Among the many impressive feats that Mary Pilon pulls off in “The Monopolists,” her fascinating history of one of the most popular and iconic American games, the most remarkable may well be that, ...