I'm with Henry on these - my experiences of gaming have been overwhelmingly positive learning and social experiences. Oh, and my leet timed-mine and shotgun skillz from Golden Eye have only occasionally been necessary in real life. - Ben Dalton
theories of face, social identity, marital relationship, medical ethics, new flesh and post-bomb Japan in this stylish 60's film with European art house flavour to the cinematography and art direction. the faceless crowd scene is great. - Ben Dalton
just working my way through the Ghibli back catalogue. familiar themes of environmental conscience and characters who don't conform to moral polarities. strong female lead character who is not defenceless is refreshing. - Ben Dalton
a sort of 'alice's adventure in wonderland' of a story. or maybe a coming of age fantasy externalised through cats. i can't tell. it's also apparently the story Shizuku a character from an earlier Ghibli film would have written. meta-narrative. - Ben Dalton
nottingham-based, quirky screen printers who use water-based inks to reduce environmental damage. t-shirts from david shrigley and similar artists and a service for printing things for you. via rand526. - Ben Dalton