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Watch what you're saying!: Linguist David Crystal on Twitter, texting and our native tongue (Independent)

13 Mar 2010

Were the English language ever to need an official guardian, Professor David Crystal certainly looks the part. With a godly white beard, a pair of oval spectacles and the sort of suit that gave Open University its distinctive visual styling, he makes one feel secure in his judgments. And rightly so: Crystal, now an honorary professor of linguistics at the Bangor University, has been ploughing ...

Shutter Island, Martin Scorsese, 138 mins, (15) (Independent)

13 Mar 2010

There may come a point, halfway through watching Shutter Island, when you wonder who – you, or director Martin Scorsese – has taken leave of their senses.

Experimental Gameplay Project unleashes video design creativity (Los Angeles Times)

13 Mar 2010

The friendly competition inspires game coders, designers and programmers to create works outside the industry box. Among those who live and die on a pure and irrepressible love of video game design, there's a desire to perform the craft in a space free of any of the constraints inherent in business. That's where the Experimental Gameplay Project comes in.