Dolcett Play: Broadly offensive? Naw, it’s what’s for dinner.

Can’t Find a Casino? Let’s Barbeque Some Long Pig Instead There is no better way to illustrate the supreme idiocy of the new Linden content policing policy than the fact that while the word ‘casino’ is now banned from property descriptions (reportedly you can’t even say you are NOT a casino), Dolcett play – i.e. [...]

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Duranske Blasts New Linden Policy on the “Broadly Offensive”

Just wondering: Who on gopod’s green pixilated earth is in charge of Linden Lab’s legal policy and why do they seem to be on a mission to destroy the company? First, there was the Bragg vs. Linden Lab fiasco, which anyone who has been paying attention would have seen as an obvious legal trap for [...]

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iCommons Summit Comes to Second Life June 14-17

A public service announcement iCommons Summit 2007 in Second Life at USC Annenberg Public Diplomacy Island14-17 June 2007 SUMMARY: The goal of the iCommons Summit in Second Life is to reach more people via virtual reality to promote awareness and use of the latest principles and methodologies for broader sharing of intellectual property. GETTING THERE: [...]

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The Broadly Offensive

Prokofy Neva, Dept. of Community Affairs. Op-Ed. Last night, we met at the Sutherland Dam for the Friday evening salon (will try to post the transcript on my blog soon) to discuss how to respond to the May 31st Daniel Linden Edict which threatens not only to take away cultural and political freedoms in Second [...]

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A Chance to Do Some Good

by peppermint fizz Second Life Herald Readers looking to take a break from reading about broadly offensive behavior might want to look into pursuing some charity work in Second Life this weekend. Want to raise a little money to fight Muscular Dystrophy and get some art at the same time? Head over to Artisan Galleria [...]

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Post 6 Grrrrl – Firiel McGann

[Courtesy of Marilyn Murphy - photographer, visionary, and publisher of Players, SL’s in-world erotica magazine is a special pet - Firiel McGann -- this week's Post 6 Grrrl. Firiel has deep blue eyes and super cute kitty ears - I'm sure our readers will find her like catnip - an intoxicating and irresistible neko. -- [...]

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Metaverse Hobo Camp in Welcome Area

“We’re here, we don’t pay tier — get used to it!” by Heartun Breaker, Senior Deadbeat Reporter Hobo camp in the Violet welcome area The normally tidy little Welcome Area of Violet erupted into a tent city full of hobo’s Thursday night. The bean eaters were protesting the recent Linden Lab decision to hijack the [...]

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Get A Life – Advice for Betty the Alt

by Heartun Breaker – syndicated advice columnist HEY HEARTUN ~ This question isn’t really for me; rather its for all those young men who think its cool to cross dress and look for lesbians. I’m a lesbian (online only) and am often recreating at the Isle of Lesbos. The other night this female avatar called [...]

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Interview With Precursor Pooraka

If you are going to a region marked “BDSM Bondage” you don’t expect the Disney store by humdog humdog: Hi — i’m here today with Precursor Pooraka, one of the forces against the abolishment of BDSM protest….hi Precursor, how are you today?Precursor Pooraka: I’m very well thank you humdog, thank you for seeing me humdog: [...]

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Throwing my Helmet into the Ring: A Mixed-Reality “Event”

by Jimbo Quality [What can we say? The idiot strikes again.--Walker Spaight] Lately, in real life, I’ve been hanging around at my local airport. I started going there a few months ago to price airline tickets to Chicago for the Second Life Community Convention, but now I go for the coffee. (I tell you, someday [...]

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