Archive for the year 2007
Have Cock, Will Travel!
Dangerous dating in Second Life by Mariner Trilling, man of many parts When I first came to Second Life, the idea of a virtual relationship never even occurred to me. SL was a strange landscape of bizarre places to explore where I could be anything or anyone I wanted. But then after a week something [...]
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calling all hott woodnymphs, drow, goreans, guys, girls, furries, and robots By popular demand, Marilyn Murphy is bringing Post Sixx competition to the masses. Marilyn has teamed up with the SL Herald and Shadow Sinners at Fox Cavern to create a weekly Post Sixx Pageant. Last week’s Post 6 Grrrl – Tavasha Martynov was the [...]
Full StoryAspire! and L’Oreal – Face of L’Oreal Paris Glamour 2007 Pageant
Fabulous photos of 14 contestants! by Tenshi Vielle, Fabulous Fashionista Following in the footsteps of much controversy, the Face of L’Oreal Paris Glamour 2007 pageant went off saturday with much less than a hitch – although it started half an hour late at 12:30pm SLT and ended a full *two hours* late at 4pm SLT. [...]
Full StoryDesperately Seeking Family: Ageplay Adoption Agencies in Second Life
by Muffin K. Smith Jaelle Akula of New World Adoption Ageplay in Second Life has received a lot of media attention ever since early March, when Linden Labs distributed notecards to places that cater to people who seek sex with child avatars. The wording of this notecard, as reported in the Herald, includes the line [...]
Full StoryAlien Invasion Imminent!
by Onder Skall Rumors about alien invasions have been rolling around for decades, but recently I was able to make actual contact with beings from another world and confirm the truth: we’re all doomed! The denizens of Discordia’s sky platforms have always been considered eccentric, but harmless, hard-working folk. While many have been considered “mad [...]
Full Storyupdated: We didn’t Want You to Know This, But Agitators Will Be Banned
Op/Ed by Urizenus Sklar Most people in the Second Life infosphere have heard that SL agitator and SL Herald contributor Prokofy Neva has been banned from the Second Life Community Convention in Chicago. The exchanges between Prok and the FIC have been pretty off the hook (on both sides), so we can understand why some [...]
Full StoryObama Puppet In Teh Metaverse
audio drop outs, no Q&A from SL, and Barak’s B-cup by Pixeleen Mistral, National Affairs desk By now I should know better – but there is always the chance there will be an interesting and effective real life political event held in Second Life – someday. That day was not Saturday. John Edwards supporter – [...]
Full StoryPixeleen Mistral Liquidates SL Holdings
Former Editrix moving to Croquet By Eloise Pasteurized MarkTwain White and Pixeleen Mistral both heading in new directions In the wake of her retirement from the Herald, Pixeleen Mistral has sold her SL holdings – consisting primarily of two mainland sims – to MarkTwain White. Mr. White announced that effective immediately all pirates are banned [...]
Full StorySL Herald Sold to Aimee Weber Studios
by new Herald Reporter, Tateru Ninu Ms. Weber establishes new Herald Editorial Policy. Urizenus Sklar and Walker Spaight today announced the sale of the Second Life Herald, its intellectual property and in game assets to Aimee Weber Studios in exchange for $50,000 US. The deal, apparently struck at the Virtual Worlds 2007 conference, will certainly [...]
Full StoryVirtual Worlds 2007, Report #6: Final Score, Babbage Linden 72, Everybody Else, 0
By Prokofy Neva, Dept. of Planets, Worlds, Universes, Multiverses, Metaverses, and Lost Socks in the Dryer During one of the panels at Virtual Worlds 2007, Michael Wilson, CEO of Makena Technologies, maker of There.com, made a number of astute and penetrating comments. Look up this guy to understand that he’s no newb. “Let me tell [...]
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