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Gorean Copyright Fight
Ethics of copyright violations divide Gorean community by Curious Rousselot For over a year, a Gorean copyright fight has been raging over the ethics of distributing the novels of Gor in Second Life. John Norman’s Gor novels are the basis for the Gorean role-play – and some eager Gorean scribes have ignored real life copyright [...]
Full StoryLog In Today For An Auction to Benefit Oxfam
Today at noon SL time (3:00pm Eastern), Second Life residents have the chance to donate to charity organization Oxfam in the UK via a charity auction to be held in »the Platon region« of SL. From 12 till 6, the auction will offer dates with desirable male and female residents of SL. According to a [...]
Full StoryInterview with Ex-Linden Cubey Terra
Cubey drops his Stephen and Coffee Linden alts – happy to be a regular resident again by Pixeleen Mistral, National Affairs desk Persistent rumors have been circulating about Coffee and Stephen Linden’s disappearance from the Lab staff – and after a bit of detective work the Herald has turned up a very rare breed – [...]
Full StoryLindens Flood Land Market
40 sims last week were not enough – 80 more sims on the way?Filling in the gaps by Pixeleen Mistral, National Affairs desk Just over a week ago, the Lindens created what must have felt like a seriously spiritual experience for some land buyers when the game gods suddenly dumped 40 mainland sims on auction. [...]
Full StoryLudlow Joins Shirkeyjerk
Hotspur, Glendower, Mortimer and Worcester arguing over the future division of the kingdom at Bangor, in ‘Henry IV’. Painting by Henry Fuseli. Let’s see if we can reconstruct what happened. First, there was all the fluff and hyperventilation about Second life having 100k then 1 million then 2 million “residents”, followed by much ridicule in [...]
Full StoryTableau Sim Volcano Erupts — Refugees Flee to Demersal
Virgin shortage angers volcano – promiscuous Barnesworth & prudish Ingrid not much help by Tenshi Vielle, Fabulous Fashionista [Bowing to the whims of the Linden PR minder Catherine Linden - who suggested today the media get going with some spirituality in second life stories - the Herald officially kicks off our Second Life Spirituality Week! [...]
Full StoryOlmannen Premiere Performance
Second Life Ballet fills the sim – Linden suggests selling tickets by Pixeleen Mistral, Cultural Affairs desk Sunday, the Second Life Ballet company’s world premiere of “Olmannen” – an original ballet staged for metaverse production in Quat sim surprised me on several levels. I’ve enjoyed watching dance theatre in real life, and I was concerned [...]
Full StoryPontiac G8 – Metaverse Spy Shots!
Feel the Pontiac Excitement Tingle in SL – sometime this summer by Tenshi Vielle – Fabulous Fashionista Pontiac G8, as viewed in the psychedellic shadow box on the Pontiac sim Tonight, at about 6pm SLT, Pontiac gave the SL world the very first look at their new car – the Pontiac G8.The G8 is a [...]
Full Story[Now With Pictures!] Second Death? Design-Your-Own-Coffin Contest Kicks Off Today
Ghaniain coffins — Can you do as well in Second Life? Dutch funeral company Uitvaart and coffin-makerer Bogra are so excited about Second Life that they’re already thinking about virtual death. And they want your help. The burial-meisters are kicking off a design-your-own-coffin contest today, according to a press release. Pick up your free modifiable [...]
Full StoryFashion Show Makes Us Feel Orange
Girl’s Night Out Fashion Show — Exclusive Photos! by Tenshi Vielle, Fabulous Fashionista Exhilarating and exhausting! Fun and surreal!” These are Callie Cline’s words, fresh off of a fashion high after the Ivillage Girl’s Night Out Fashion Show. Despite a few hiccups, the ingenius build spanned the crux of four sims and handled about 150 [...]
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