I’m not sure anyone knows who Herr Nilsson is. That makes sense given that he (or she) does street art/graffiti. There is an official point of contact and you can find Herr Nilsson’s work in the Keszler Gallery alongside names like Banksy. There is a monkey character called Herr Nilsson in the Swedish children series […]
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Hypnotic infinite model train loop
This is one long train that’s bound forever in this impressive spiral of track. Sure, most model railways live their lives in an infinite loop but this work from James Risner takes it to a new level. There are 150 models on this track; 141 cars and 9 engines. James placed an engine every 25 […]
Steve Jackson Games: Munchkin Board of Health, Legends 2 and Ogre Pocket Edition
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8-bit-tastic: A review of Nova Phase
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Artoo bodycon dress for those with humble Jedi budgets
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Gollancz to reward savvy geeks
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Who would win in a fight? Penguin Random House set up a Cage Match
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Should LARPs ever be sexy?
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Short film: ROSA
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