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interview with david pierce
- by montserrat tovar llewlyn david pierce, alphaville’s answer to lord richard attenborough, took some time out of his hectic schedule to discuss recent changes to the diamond theatre. he also shared some of his ideas about the future of the arts in alphaville.
Full StoryHe?s baaaack! Twitty: Satan?s Servant in TSO
In this interview we talk to the infamous Twitty, baddest of TSO?s bad boys, back after a brief stay in jail for drug running (or so he says, and who are we to disagree?). Twitty fills us in on Texas jails, bootcamp, his past wars agains Christians in TSO (including a church demo job) and [...]
Full StoryAlphaville Election Scandal Won’t go Away
The Alphaville Gazette, which is edited by SLH contributor and former AVG Press Secretary Ian is running a story to the effect that Jason Sim had posted an election-rigging confession in his user profile (since removed). Supposedly there was a Perl script that allowed one person to vote for Mr. President 264 time. Did this [...]
Full StoryWhy Friendster Sucks
Not sure how many of our readers use Friendster, but I really liked this rant by Amanda Egge detailing the idiocy that is Friendster (“My dog could build a better website than Friendster, granted my dog has an IQ of 130, but still he’s a fucking dog for crying out loud.” ) The interesting beef [...]
Full Storyi saw it: waiting for godot
–humdog last night i attended a performance of act 1 of waiting for godot at the diamond memorial theatre in Alphaville (TSO). if you haven’t got a ticket yet, see if you can get one because it is one of the most interesting theatre experiences i have had in a long time.
Full Storyop/ed: online lucid dreaming
–humdog it is true that art captivates, entertains, challenges, and explains. that is true. art also procides us with models for how to approach and negotiate the challenges that may appear in our lives from time to time. this ability that art has to work as a tool to assist us with the navigation of [...]
Full StoryEssay: On Online Artistic Expression
David Pierce recently posted the following essay on Stratics and invited us to repost it here. It’s q good read in prep for his upcoming in world production of Waiting for Godot (in tso).
Full StoryFree Will! Viva La Liberation!
I was gonna save this one for Bastille Day, but it looks like I’ll be in Geneva pondering the reformation wall and who knows if I’ll have a chance to post this. Several months ago CNN tried to interview Will Wright about the Alphaville Herald Incident, but they were DENIED by that lovable gladhanding shill, [...]
Full StoryIntroducing SL?s first mafia: The Valentino Family
Don Cinda Valentino with two Mac-10s and a tiara In this interview we talk to TSO refugees Pino and Cinda Valentino, who talk about their formation of the Valentino family, give us a rundown of the current families at play in SL, and explain what the SL Mafia game is all about. Oh, and uh, [...]
Full StoryGameSpot on SL v. 1.4
Nice little description of Second Life’s new version 1.4 in GameSpot. There are some new screen shots up today too. The part I found most telling was the summary, however: “This game is like The Sims Online but in 3D and with user creation built in and central to the gameplay.”
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