CARTOON – How I Became A Hero by Luan Serfontein
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by Sam Rose
In this new review series, Sam Rose rounds up and comments on the reactions to major cultural events, leaving you informed and entertained.
People always like a good crime story and this exhibition, …
by Adam Smith
It is only a matter of time before ITV1 produces a limp feature-length drama following the life of a City trader through the banking crisis. There may even be a West End …
by Hannah Gilkes
Maureen Duffy (b. 1933 in Worthing, Sussex) is a notable contemporary British poet, playwright and novelist. She has also published a literary biography of Aphra Behn, and The Erotic World of Faery a …
As a high-profile magazine editor, many of our readers would be interested to know how you got to be where you are today?
Hard work, a nonchalance towards accepted norms of spelling and
grammar, and actimel.
Who …
by Jemimah Steinfeld
One of the most memorable lines in classic prison drama The Shawshank Redemption is when Tim Robbins’ character, Andy Dufrasne avers: “The funny thing is – on the outside, I was an honest …
by John Syfret
Tim Parks has spent the last 25 years living and working in Italy. He has had a great deal of success: with his non-fiction works, chiefly describing the complexities and nuances of the …
by Dasha Afanasieva
To be honest I never intended on reviewing the Grace Kelly exhibit at the V&A, or generally having any opinion on it. I was merely playing a little game I like to call …
She lowers the dolly carefully into the tin bath. The water is tepid and a lot had been spilled between the two of them getting the tub outside, especially on the final heave onto the …
by Tom Fraser
Colin Jones’ new exhibition of photographs invites viewers to hit the road, eavesdrop on recording sessions and share downtime with one of rock’s most influential acts. The Who exploded onto the British scene …
By Sophie Klimt
Every year around Christmas Uncle Ike would show upon our doorstep, wheezingly drunk, with his sleeping bag on his shoulder. In the morning we would wander downstairs to the frying smell …
by Dasha Afanasieva
16th, 17th, 18th July 2010
Each summer, more and more Brits are making the trip to continental festivals. With many headliners such as The xx and Kele Okereke playing all across Europe this season, …
The Brain is a short story by Jemma Foster that we are publishing in four parts throughout the week. It comes from her collection written for The Cardboard Book Project. You can catch up with the …
by Hannah Gilkes
In 1995 Hanif Kureishi looked back and saw the beginnings of a trend that was to prove prophetic. The Black Album follows the young Shahid from Kent as he starts university in London, …
