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Henry V at Oxford Castle, by Creation Theatre. Reviewed 22nd August 2013. 27 Aug 2013 | 07:32 pm
Creation Theatre has once again triumphed in bringing Shakespeare to life in an accessible and striking manner. This pared down Henry V is no dry polemic of war and chivalry but a fast paced and humor...
Suede at Kenwood house Live by the Lake @SuedeHQ @EnglishHeritage 27 Aug 2013 | 05:12 pm
‘To stand in a field and hear the old guitar-heavy favourites again is one of the joys of the reunion band’ Elegant evenings often begin with a picnic supper in the grounds of a grand stately home. If...
Searching London for authentic pizza: Icco, Goodge Street 27 Aug 2013 | 01:18 pm
Searching London for authentic pizza ICCO, Goodge Street This is more like it. Sitting outside on a summer’s evening watching the Goodge Street traffic go past. It was warm, I didn’t have to wear a j...
How to read a Victorian painting @GuildhallLib 26 Aug 2013 | 01:32 pm
Like everyone who discovers there is a talk about Victorian paintings on at the Guildhall library I rushed to the Guildhall library. Arriving with moments to spare I asked the man on the entrance desk...
The Puzzle 26 Aug 2013 | 06:19 am
The Puzzle By Cate Sawers And we wonder why the economy isn’t picking up As fast as we’d liked When the last few places I’ve worked Have been indifferent to growth and financially corrupt. Oh,...
Was Australia discovered so Englishmen could play cricket in winter? #Ashes 23 Aug 2013 | 06:58 pm
All right-thinking people believe in their hearts that cricket is the greatest sport known to humanity. It is a wisdom vouchsafed to every Englishman and woman at birth, a knowledge that is imbibed wi...
The new Megabus Sleeper bus from London to Edinburgh @megabusUK 23 Aug 2013 | 10:52 am
Taking a sleeper bus sounds like the sort of adventure that you would only undertake in India or South America, but for the last few weeks it has been possible to travel the roads of Blightly whilst a...
Saints Alive – Michael Landy at the National Gallery #MichaelLandy 22 Aug 2013 | 08:00 am
When the National Gallery asked Michael Landy to be their eighth Associate Artist in residence they were taking a risk. The Goldsmith’s graduate is not known for his painting – rather he is known for ...
ICA Cinema on the Steps @icaLondon @QatarMuseumsAut #ICAoffsite 21 Aug 2013 | 05:05 pm
Dusk on the Mall. A large pop-up cinema on the Duke of York Steps to the west of the ICA. A perfect, natural cinema location. Although by natural I mean man-made of course. I arrived and handed over m...
Mind Sports Olympiad – the World Cup for brainiacs 21 Aug 2013 | 03:20 pm
Keep it friendly but competitive… The Mind Sports Olympiad is a competition for games of mental skill, aka a World Cup for brainiacs. It has been running since 1997 and the 2013 edition is being held ...
