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A white season
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Revealing post on Troubled Diva showing the respective most-played-artists on BBC Radio 1, Radio 2 and 6Music, as revealed by last.fm – ‘urban’ station 1Xtra’s stats are in the comments boxes, which focus on a telling observa[…]

Twisty little passages – mazes re-solved
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Maze War is the grand-daddy of not only first-person shooters, but also networked multi-player games like World of Warcraft. I wouldn’t be surprised if there are mazes in WoW, Second Life etc, as they are the nursey-slopes for 3D environment cr[…]

QUIZ: kidlit is a genre dead as dead can be!
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Alicia in Terra Mirabili
Aliciae Per Speculum Transitus (Quaeque Ibi Invenit)
Cattus Petasatus
Ferdinandus Taurus
Harrius Potter et Philosophi Lapis
Ieremia Piscatore
Maria Poppina
Pinoculus
Quomodo Invidiosulus Nomine Grinchus Christi Natalem Abroga[…]

Freaky Trigger and the Lollards of Pop – Series 2, Week 16
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Lost in Trance-Nation: Mark leads the way with Alix, Alan, Meg and Steve on Knobs.

S4C Makes Me Want To… Cheat At Countdown
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Of course, the best thing about S4C whilst I was growing up in the north-west was getting to watch Countdown on poorly tuned S4C in the telly in my room, then trotting downstairs to where my parents were watching English Channel 4 in the living room […]

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Fixkes – “Kvraagetaan”
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Flemish chart record-breaker![…]

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Our Year Of Agatha Christie Covers: 2: The Body In The Library
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After last weeks high concept high art piece, lets go back a bit to a time when book jackets were not all airbrushed wasps and TV-Tie-ins. This cover to The Body In The Library is still pretty high concept, and designed nicely without a computer in s[…]

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Bobby Valentino ft Ludacris – “Rearview (Ridin)”
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“that alluring mixture of bravado, frustration and loss”[…]

Kids Toothpaste
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This morning I discovered that the new toothpaste I bought had vanished. Knowing my 1-year-old son’s love of raiding shopping bags I worked out quickly what had happened to it: the where proved more elusive, and to avoid being late I decided to[…]

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Islands – “Volcanoes”
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Canadian indie-rock[…]

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