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FashionNightwalk SS14
It’s that time of year again where fashion enthusiasts all over Scotland flock to Glasgow to feast their eyes on the newest designers and modelling talent to emerge in the Scottish fashion scene Read more »| 20 May 2014 -
Food And DrinkThe Artisan Loaf Rises
Just why is artisan baking suddenly so popular? Bakers and industry experts give us their take Read more »| 15 May 2014 -
TechSir, You Are Being Hunted
“The line between horror and comedy is pretty thin and one can quickly become the other,” said Jim Rossignol when he spoke to The Skinny about hi... Read more »| 15 May 2014 -
TechDefending The Accused: Prison Architect
Having stared nuclear holocaust in the face, Introversion Software have tackled some big themes in the past; latest game Prison Architect has caused something of a stir ahead of its release. We did some porridge with producer Mark Morris to find out why Read more »| 13 May 2014 -
Tech
Full Bore
Released off the back of a Kickstarter initiative that raised $16,383, Full Bore is an open-world indie puzzle game rendered in pixel art that evokes the spi... Read more »| 06 May 2014 -
Tech
Virtual Kevin Spacey stars in Call of Duty: Advanced Warfare
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare takes the series into its most futuristic theatre of conflict so far, with Kevin Spacey playing a rogue military contractor bent on destroying the U.S. government - watch the trailer Read more »| 02 May 2014
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Fashion
Halfway Across the Galaxy: Designer Kerry Crone
With a graduate collection inspired by outer space and experience designing for the high street already under her belt, Liverpool John Moores University alumnus Kerry Crone is on the track to success Read more »| 02 May 2014 -
Intersections
Call of Patriarchy
In an unprecedented step for the Deviance section, we hear from a straight white male aged 12-30, reporting for duty to look at the patriarchy in gaming Read more »| 02 May 2014 -
Tech
Seeing The Light: Ubisoft's secret weapon
As a studio known for some big-hitting salvos, Child of Light is proving to be Ubisoft's secret weapon. We spoke to writer Jeffrey Yohalem and director Patrick Plourde abut their inspiration Read more »| 02 May 2014 -
Fashion
Liverpool John Moores: Graduating Class
Ahead of Graduate Fashion Week, Liverpool John Moores University will play host to a series of runway shows, showcasing the work of graduates from the School of Art and Design's Fashion Design course Read more »| 02 May 2014 -
Tech
Broken Sword 5: The Serpent's Curse
Back in 1996, a small English production team called Revolution released Broken Sword: Shadow of the Templars, a game that even now boasts some of the best a... Read more »| 02 May 2014 -
Fashion
Q&A: Liverpool John Moores graduating student Olivia Iwediebo
We asked Liverpool John Moores Fashion Communication students to speak to their peers in Fashion Design ahead of their upcoming fashion show. Here Charly Calvey and Jennie Blake catch up with Olivia Iwediebo to find out more about her work Read more »| 01 May 2014 -
Tech
Etrian Odyssey Untold: The Millennium Girl
The long awaited European release of Etrian Odyssey Untold, a series which has gained the genre much acclaim. Subtitled The Millennium Girl, this fifth entry stands as a remake of the 2007 DS original, adding a heralded ‘story mode’ Read more »| 01 May 2014 -
Food And Drink
Northwest Food News – May 2014
This month we're talking pre-emptive festival shoutouts, turning your kitchen into a pharmacy, and National Eat What You Want Day Read more »| 30 Apr 2014 -
Food And Drink
Phagomania: Burger Porn
Self-proclaimed "burger pervert" Mathew Ramsey shares his thoughts about porn, burgers, and the unexpected links between the two Read more »| 29 Apr 2014