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Food And DrinkPints and Progress
Dave Hynes and Louise Loftus look at two inner city boroughs clinging on to their drinking culture in the face of 'regeneration', and ask how harmoniously gloss sits with grit. Read more »| 30 Jul 2008 -
TechThe Chronicles of Narnia: Prince Caspian
Why would you want a bonus level when you don’t like the one you’re playing? Read more »| 29 Jul 2008 -
Tech
Unreal Tournament III
There’s an old saying, ‘familiarity breeds contempt’, and it’s never more obvious than when you’re looking at the latest model ... Read more »| 22 Jul 2008 -
Tech
Monster Jam
Monster Jam is pretty interesting, but not in a good way. It's like the time I saw a legless, homeless man in London. I don't mean drunk; he literally had no... Read more »| 14 Jul 2008 -
TechThe Incredible Hulk
Unlike the recent Iron Man game, The Incredible Hulk ain't half bad. It's a confusing mess at times and has some serious issues, but it's a sandbox orgy of d... Read more »| 13 Jul 2008 -
TechRacedriver: GRID
Race Driver: GRID fine tunes the driving formula while chucking in some fresh new tricks. Read more »| 13 Jul 2008
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Tech
High School Musical 2: Work This Out!
Another excuse to sing along Read more »| 13 Jul 2008 -
TechCity of Heroes / Villains
It's a fact of life: every kid wants to be a Superhero. It doesn't matter where you're from or by what name you call God, there isn't a boy or girl in the wo... Read more »| 12 Jul 2008 -
Tech
Super Smash Bros Brawl
After a long wait and more delays than an Easyjet flight, Brawl has finally hit the European market, and what's better is that it's worth the wait. The multi... Read more »| 11 Jul 2008 -
Tech
Lego Indiana Jones: The Original Adventures
There's something loveable about Lego games. I wasn't even a Lego fan as a kid, but seeing characters and moments from films play out as if performed by a gr... Read more »| 07 Jul 2008 -
Fashion
Keira Thorley: A Designer's Top 18?
You've possibly heard of the Muso's Top 10, but this is designer Keira Thorley's studio playlist - songs that inspired her to create the fashion dynamite featured in this month's shoot Read more »| 02 Jul 2008 -
Tech
WiiWare Laid Bare
While you may have noticed that the Wii has had a whole bunch of downloadable games for some time now - courtesy of the Virtual Console - you probably notice... Read more »| 25 Jun 2008 -
Fashion
Skinny Invite - Jodie's Jewellery Boutique Opening, 28 Jun
Join the party for the opening of brand, spanking new Glasgow jewellery emporium, Jodie's Jewellery! Read more »| 23 Jun 2008 -
Food And Drink
Fyne Dining at Connect
This year’s Hydro Connect Festival may have musically swapped leftfield for lad rock (last year Bjork, and MIA playing the main stage - this year Paolo... Read more »| 20 Jun 2008 -
Travel
Steppe on it! - Mongolia Rally 2008
As Mongol, the 'untold story of Genghis Khan', hits the cinemas, three fearless warriors from Edinburgh and Midlothian will be preparing for their own Mongol... Read more »| 17 Jun 2008