A I S L E 1 6 . C O . U K » poetry http://www.aisle16.co.uk "Highlights of the spoken word scene" The Sunday Times Mon, 17 May 2010 06:30:44 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.1 en hourly 1 Review of Gauntlet (Atari, 1985) http://www.aisle16.co.uk/review-of-gauntlet-atari-1985/ http://www.aisle16.co.uk/review-of-gauntlet-atari-1985/#comments Sun, 30 Aug 2009 12:39:20 +0000 ROSSSUTHERLAND http://www.aisle16.co.uk/?p=526 “The original Gauntlet was released with no ending. The hundred or so levels were randomised and looped for as long as play lasted. Atari saw Gauntlet as a process, a game that was played for its own sake and not to reach completion. The adventurers continue forever until their life drains out, their quest ultimately [...]]]> http://www.aisle16.co.uk/review-of-gauntlet-atari-1985/feed/ 2 When one door shuts, another opens http://www.aisle16.co.uk/when-one-door-shuts-another-opens/ http://www.aisle16.co.uk/when-one-door-shuts-another-opens/#comments Mon, 18 May 2009 22:32:48 +0000 JOEDUNTHORNE http://www.aisle16.co.uk/?p=491 Always open, always closed.

T. VAN KANNEL, at the opening of the world’s first three-winged Wooden Revolving Door, Rector’s Restaurant, Manhattan, 1899.

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People tried to spin the door in both directions.

GILBERT GASSON, double bassist, following [...]]]> http://www.aisle16.co.uk/when-one-door-shuts-another-opens/feed/ 0