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Guest Blog: Day Last

And so I come to the end of my guest blogging fortnight. It’s been very cool and I’ve enjoyed it a lot. Maybe if I’m good I’ll be able to come back and pester you all again. Sorry I haven’t blogged as much this week, it’s been kinda busy and there’s always a [...]

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Guest Blog: Gaaargh Day Two

Ahoy there! It’s pirate and story writing week for me and so far progress is slow… that’s rather disappointing. Unfortunately it’s proving to be a busy week at work and the evenings are rather full, predictably, with MissImp related improv action.

Captain Pigheart

A tiny recap. I write short pirate stories under the [...]

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Tech on Trial: Tuttle Returns to Nottingham

Tuttle as in the Tuttle Club, named for the man from Terry Gilliam’s epic, Brazil:

Confused? Of course you are, it’s a Terry Gilliam film! To lift the fog of uncertainty, here’s a quote from the Tuttle Club themselves:

What is Tuttle? Tuttle started in London but there are now over 20 Tuttles in the UK and [...]

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Links Roundup: Vocal Options

 

Logo for the NTU showcase of MA Art and Design

The Master Degree programme at Nottingham Trent’s Art and Design school is currently exhibiting this year’s work under the title Maximum Expo 2010.  It is open for a few more days, so hurry down to the Bonnington Building on Dryden Street.  And don’t forget to [...]

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Love to Learn

With university over, I am starting to really focus on what I want to do now, where I want to be and how I intend to get there. I have fantastic  friends and family who have given me lots of great advice on how to sell myself and get the marketing job I have been [...]

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Tracing Mobility:14th & 15th May

Our virtual worlds are not innocent – the hybrid spaces we inhabit have real world consequences. These consequences change the very nature of the real world that we live in, change the very structure of the city we work in, dictate the very roads that are open for us to take. Tracing Mobility 2010

I am always [...]

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Creative networks in Nottinghamshire

Welcome to an election-free week here on Creative Nottingham.  If contemplating the polls is making you want to take out your eyes with toothpicks, we’ve plenty to keep you in the creative loop this week with new blogger Fiona Hanley holding the editorial ropes, and new guest bloggers joining the team to be announced very [...]

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Creative Nottingham Image Competition

Creative Nottingham Image Competition

Calling all artists, illustrators, designers, textiles artists, sculptors, digital artists, photographers and all other creative souls! Creative Nottingham is holding a competition to find images representing ‘Creative Nottingham’ which will become a key part of Creative Nottingham’s first print marketing campaign to be distributed around Nottingham and the East Midlands area .

Closing [...]

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Links Round-Up: Killer Ash

Seats won by the Lib Dems during last nights debate. Not really, it's the TERRIFYING CLOUD OF ASH! Image courtesy of BBC News

After the excitement of the televised leaders’ debate last night (clue: like a posh version of the Jeremy Kyle Show) and the terror of the volcanic ash hovering over Europe (they had a [...]

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Nottingham Hack Groups…

…and not a journalist in sight. Hack, in this sense, refers not to that colloquialism beloved of the film noir genre, but to the practice of re-purposing items in a way their makers never intended. Ostensibly it applies to what can broadly be called ‘tech gubbins’, though increasingly one is known as a ‘hacker’ if [...]

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