Starting a Halo Reach clan can be pretty cool. It takes a strong leader. It’s sweet when you get your homies online and ready to throw down in some games. First off figure out what name fits the feel of the clan you are making. The clan name is very important. It will set the [...]

In honor of the recent release of the new XBox 360 game Halo Wars, I thought I would look around for some Halo-inspired freebie titles for this week’s free game. Considering the popularity of the Halo series, I felt it was a safe assumption that there would be numerous flash games sporting some variation of [...]

Released on February 17, Rockstar Games launched the long awaited expansion to Grand Theft Auto IV over XBox Live. The Lost and Damned, an Xbox 360 “exclusive,” brings more that just a few new missions and some extra neat-o cars for Niko Bellic to rampage through the streets of Liberty City. In fact, Niko isn’t [...]

  Like any other evening, I sat down on my couch in front of my TV, grabbed my game controller, pressed the guide button to power my XBox 360, and prepared to immerse myself into gaming goodness. But instead of hearing the familiar start-up jingle, I was greeted with a grinding internal whine from the [...]

Rachel Carman Translation Paper ENL 360 11/9/06             Translations can offer many different ways to look at a literary work. Translators use their own interpretation of the text in its original language in order to render it into English. With this need to interpret ancient texts, different meanings of the same text arise. In the [...]

Rachel Carman ENL 360 12/12/06             Mowbray Allen wrote an article, “Does Dante Hope for Virgil’s Salvation,” that explores the proposed salvation of Virgil, in Dante’s Divine Comedy. Hopelessness, Divine Justice, and human consciousness of the Divine are explored, among other things, in order to better understand the ambiguity of Virgil’s salvation, or lack thereof, [...]