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World of Tanks Screens
Tuesday, 20 Dec, 2011 – 21:13 | No Comment

14 new shots posted.
     
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“World of Tanks Screens” was posted on Tue, 20 Dec 2011 11:42:01 -0800

My favourite film: Amadeus
Tuesday, 20 Dec, 2011 – 20:49 | No Comment

David Shariatmadari continues our writers’ favourite film series with Milos Forman’s opulent tale of Mozart and his rival
Did this review hit the right note? Write your own review here or get composing in the comments …

Iron Front – Liberation 1944 Screens
Tuesday, 20 Dec, 2011 – 19:15 | No Comment

7 new shots posted.
     
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“Iron Front – Liberation 1944 Screens” was posted on Mon, 19 Dec 2011 14:36:01 -0800

Barbara Hepworth sculpture stolen
Tuesday, 20 Dec, 2011 – 18:49 | No Comment

Thieves took bronze work, possibly with resale of the metal in mind, after apparently driving into Dulwich park in the night
A heavy bronze Barbara Hepworth sculpture which has brought pleasure to park visitors for more …

Captain Morgane and the Golden Turtle Screens
Tuesday, 20 Dec, 2011 – 17:14 | No Comment

5 new shots posted.
     
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“Captain Morgane and the Golden Turtle Screens” was posted on Mon, 19 Dec 2011 14:48:00 -0800

Close-up poetry: At Roane Head
Tuesday, 20 Dec, 2011 – 16:49 | No Comment

With this poem, Robin Robertson delves into Scottish folklore to invoke the myth of the selkie – seal-creatures who can take on human form by shedding their skins
Laurence Topham

Culture | guardian.co.uk

Start/Select – Australia bans Syndicate, Japan sells Vitas
Tuesday, 20 Dec, 2011 – 15:16 | No Comment

In today’s news, we find the first-person shooter Syndicate reboot refused classification by the Australian Classification Board for extreme violence, plus initial sales figures for the PlayStation Vita.
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Watch Mozart’s Requiem
Tuesday, 20 Dec, 2011 – 14:51 | No Comment

Watch a performance of Mozart’s Requiem with the Aurora orchestra and the choir of King’s College, Cambridge. Available until midnight on Christmas Day

Culture | guardian.co.uk

Silkroad-R v1.004 Client
Tuesday, 20 Dec, 2011 – 13:15 | No Comment

This is the latest client for Silkroad-R.
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“Silkroad-R v1.004 Client” was posted on Mon, …

Tacita Dean’s Christmas past
Tuesday, 20 Dec, 2011 – 12:50 | No Comment

Continuing our series of Christmas wrapping paper designed especially for the Guardian by leading artists, Tacita Dean reveals how she reused an antique postcard
• Download and print Tacita Dean’s wrapping paper
This is from my found …

Japanese Third-Party Games Staying Home for the Holidays
Tuesday, 20 Dec, 2011 – 11:15 | No Comment

Publishers like Capcom, Konami, and Namco Bandai are increasingly keeping their biggest and best offerings out of a fourth quarter dominated by first-person shooters and heavily marketed first-party offerings from console makers.
 
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A passion for pots
Tuesday, 20 Dec, 2011 – 10:49 | No Comment

Edmund de Waal’s last book was an unlikely bestseller about a family heirloom. Now he’s written a history of his first love, ceramics. Laura Barnett talks to him about life behind the wheel
When Edmund de …

SATAZIUS Screens
Tuesday, 20 Dec, 2011 – 9:14 | No Comment

6 new shots posted.
     
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“SATAZIUS Screens” was posted on Mon, 19 Dec 2011 17:36:01 -0800

I’m hooked on George RR Martin’s flights of fantasy | Michael Hann
Tuesday, 20 Dec, 2011 – 8:49 | No Comment

OK, so it’s not Proust or Trollope. But when times are tough, there is no better distraction than these magical tales
We wrote off our summer holiday this year. On the first day I skidded across …

SATAZIUS Review
Tuesday, 20 Dec, 2011 – 7:14 | No Comment

Satazius is a good way to scratch your shooter itch, but it won’t win any awards for creativity.
     
Score: 7.0 / good
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Stage manager Sharon Calcutt on Noises Off
Tuesday, 20 Dec, 2011 – 6:50 | No Comment

Michael Frayn’s play was slightly uncomfortable viewing, but it gets the chaos and comedy of making theatre
I giggled all the way through Michael Frayn’s excellent comedy about a touring theatre company. It depicts actors and …

Syndicate reboot gets the boot Down Under
Tuesday, 20 Dec, 2011 – 5:15 | No Comment

EA’s first-person game reboot gets refused classification in Australia.

The introduction of an adult rating for games in Australia–which is slated to be introduced sometime in 2012–will come too late for EA’s new take on …

TV review: The Bleak Old Shop of Stuff; King of Christmas Lights
Tuesday, 20 Dec, 2011 – 4:50 | No Comment

The cast is stellar and the acting’s great. Shame the script is so bland and unfunny
The Bleak Old Shop of Stuff (BBC2) is a sort of panto for grownups. It’s a Dickens pastiche of a …

Christmas Update – Rock of Ages Trailer
Tuesday, 20 Dec, 2011 – 3:14 | No Comment

Check out an all-new trailer showcasing a Christmas Update for Rock of the Ages.
 
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“Christmas …

Portrait of the artist: Paul Daniels, magician
Tuesday, 20 Dec, 2011 – 2:50 | No Comment

‘My breakthrough came at 35. I employed a man to get me on television; he did, and that changed my whole life’
How did you discover that you had a talent for magic?
When I was 11, …