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Mahjong’s Modern Comeback | Salt Lake City News
Mahjong’s making a major comeback in America—think influencers, basement game rooms, and even luxury sets costing hundreds. Once a 1920s fad popularized by Abercrombie & Fitch and embraced by women, it’s now a pandemic-born social escape, offering community and calm in our digital age. But the revival isn’t without controversy: a company drew fire for whitewashing its Chinese roots, sparking debates on cultural respect. Still, at its heart, mahjong’s about connection—uniting generations and backgrounds in a shared, stress-free ritual that’s more than just a game. Listen in comfort:Get a…
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