One Hundred and Forty Days of Silence (virtually)

On the 18th July, 2011, Harlow Heslop created a Jira asking for the return of second names for avatars. This has proved an incredibly popular Jira.  In 100 days, it has risen to the top of the Jira list with over 2100 votes and counting, beating out every other unresolved Jira, some of which date [...]

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Ekphrasis: The Loveliness of the Virtual Art World

The notorious British art dealer/patron Charles Saatchi wrote a piece for Saturday’s Guardian entitled The Hideousness of the Art World. Aside from the disturbing conclusion that I think I may have just become a fan of Saatchi (the man who launched Damien Hirst on the world; my love/hate affair with Hirst’s work is long-standing), I [...]

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Designing Worlds discovers the rich world of Retropolis

Saffia and Elrik visit the extraordinarily varied region of Retropolis in the company of its creators, Tricia Farella and Terra Volitant. From a ship on a stormy sea, to a tropical treasure island, to an eerie tower and an atmospheric swamp, Retropolis provides all you need to create your own quest, roleplay or simply hang [...]

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The Christmas Expo for 2011 is open – and we have the Guide to share!

The Second Life Christmas Expo is open! It opened at 9am today, 3rd December, and will run until Sunday 18th December. It’s a beautiful build created by Kayle Matzerath of Garden of Dreams and it’s packed with wonderful stores and great things to see and do. Prim Perfect are very proud to have been involved [...]

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