Top 10 Activities Seldom Seen Outside Gym Class

Gym class can be both a beautiful and dreadful thing: beautiful in its celebration of health, competition and physical fitness, dreadful in its Darwinian grading system, embarrassing requirements (come on, even real gym locker rooms are outfitted with private shower stalls), and failure to inform you...

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More sick, dead, in European E. coli outbreak

Two new deaths linked to a mysterious bacterial outbreak in Europe blamed on tainted vegetables were reported Tuesday, including the first outside Germany, as the number of reported cases continued to rise.The deaths brought to 16 the total number of fatalities linked to the E. coli outbreak, with northwestern Germany the hardest-hit region.Hospital...

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Phase: The wounds of change

Waves of change: Maria Bernadeth (left) and Davit (right) perform in the dance titled Padusi, choreographed by Jefri Andi Usman. Photo courtesy of Bodi CHSilence swept through a stage dotted with dead trees, until monotonous low-key sounds could be discerned. Some movements accompanied the continuous...

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LEGO Pirates of the Caribbean: The Video Game Reviews

Traveller's Tales' Lego action series may have been skirting the risk of oversaturation for a while now, but it's hard to fault the company's prodigious output when it keeps upping its own quality bar.Lego Pirates of the Caribbean is already the second Lego game in the first five months of this year,...

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Games L.A. Noire Reviews

Before you approach Rockstar's vintage crime opus L.A. Noire, you should set your expectations and be clear that it is, at its core, an adventure game. LikeGrand Theft Auto and its legion of imitators, this game has a sprawling, open city environment for you to explore, but don't expect to grab a Tommy...

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This review is for the X360 release of Dirt 3

I was a little worried when I first started playing Dirt 3. It seemed, in those first few hours, pretty similar to Dirt 2. Not that that’s a bad thing, of course, but if it’s just more of the same, why buy it? But after thoroughly exploring all the game has to offer, I can assure you it's much more...

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What We Know (And What I've Heard) About the Very Real PlayStation Vita

I probably spent too much of lazy BBQ with friends yesterday afternoon poking around on my phone about PlayStation Vita, allegedly the final name for the ugly-sounding Next-Generation Portable (NGP), but it all sounded like a bunch of nonsense.Vita? Really? But I can tell you there's reason to suspect...

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To: Congress, From: Sony--We Still Don't Know Who Hacked Us, Don't Believe Credit Card Data Taken

It feels like ages ago PlayStation Networkwas compromised, but despite weeks of investigation into the matter, Sony still doesn't have conclusive evidence on a number of key factors about the intrusion.These updates come from the latest answers submitted by PlayStation executive Kaz Hirai, responding...

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10 More Roads That Will Scare You Stupid

As if your IQ weren’t low enough from driving down the last ten roads, strap on your helmets because there are even more of these things! The last list featured selections by myself and Mr. Frater, but this list is primarily roads that the readers mentioned in the comments. So sit back, read on, and...

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Château de Fontainebleau: A True Home of Emperors

A corner of Château de Fontainebleau. JP/Triwik KurniasariThis home of French kings and queens offers a glimpse of French history, art and magnificent architecture. “Don’t forget to go to Château de Fontainebleau. It’s a must-see,” my French-trained fashion designer friend Priyo Oktaviano said...

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Top 10 Drugs and their Effects

Drug abuse is a very common problem in most countries so it seemed like a good topic for a list. This is a list of ten of the most abused drugs and the effects they have on people.1. HeroinHeroin is an opiate processed directly from the extracts of the opium poppy. It was originally...

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