Iain Simons

Iain Simons

Iain Simons writes, talks and tweets about videogames and technology. His new book, Play Britannia, is to be published in 2009. He is the director of the GameCity festival at Nottingham Trent University.

Articles by Iain Simons

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SFTW: Closure

  • 06 February 2009

Iain Simons selects another game so you can while away a few hours. This week it's Closure. Enjoy wisely...

Google Earth reaches 5

  • 03 February 2009

CultureTech index

  • 02 February 2009

SFTW: Coil

  • 30 January 2009

Every week Iain Simons chooses a game so you can while away a few hours - this week it's Coil...

CultureTechIndex

  • 27 January 2009

ObamaTech : Recovery.org under construction, no more IM 4 U potus, Mac vs PC

SFTW: The Graveyard

  • 26 January 2009

Each week Iain Simons picks a game so you can while away a few hours at your desk. This week the Graveyard...

Inauguration 2.0

  • 20 January 2009

With so much user-generated coverage on offer, it's tempting to overlook entirely the more official broadcasts. Iain Simons on the historic Obama inauguration

The CultureTechIndex

  • 19 January 2009

Can't be bothered to click on the links yourself? Let the weekly CutureTechIndex sift through the detritus to bring you the choice stories in our weekly digest…

SFTW: You have to burn the rope

  • 16 January 2009

For the next few weeks we'll highlight some of the nominees from this year's Independent Games Festival as candidates for your Friday distractions

The CultureTechIndex

  • 09 January 2009

Can't be bothered to click on the links yourself? Let the weekly CultureTechIndex sift through the dregs to bring you the choice stories in our weekly digest…

Fidel Castro

The last revolutionary

The last revolutionary

Steve Richards

On Tory policy

Our future in their hands

Science

Religion and Darwin

Since the dawn  of time

James Macintyre

Miliband's dilemma

Brussels is back with a vengeance

Will Self

On Oscar Wilde

Where the Wilde things are

Film review

Bright Star

Bright Star (PG)

Books

Paul Auster

Invisible

Interview

Alain de Botton

The Books Interview: Alain de Botton

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