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"Keep the Cat Free"
20/05/13

Arts

  • Editors: Charles Thomas and Eva Rosenthal Mena
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Cherries ripe for watching

When I eventually managed to walk through the doors of the Olivier Theatre, blocked up with crowds, I turned my head to the stage and that enchanting stage setting took ...
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  • Thursday June 2, 2011

The art of storytelling

Do you remember that one time when you stumbled upon a book that captivated you so much you could skip meals and read it way beyond bedtime just because you ...
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  • Thursday June 2, 2011

Mad Blud does good

So often in the media you hear directors and people of the arts talking of their desire to ‘transport’ the reader or viewer or listener, whatever it might be, away ...
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  • Thursday June 2, 2011

The Acid Test makes the grade

I think seeing Mad Blud a few days before Anya Reiss’ new play at the Royal Court stood me in good stead. Who knows what sharp edged trouble I might ...
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  • Thursday June 2, 2011

The Globe: just as you like it

The British summer has officially begun. Shakespeare’s Globe theatre has set its band of players onto the road for three months of comedy – As You Like It. And what ...
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  • Thursday May 26, 2011

A bumper Bard evening

Maybe you’ve had your fair share of proper Shakespeare, maybe you’ve already seen more than you want to, maybe you just like the idea of efficiency in getting through all ...
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  • Thursday May 26, 2011

Bookfests galore this summer

In London London Literature Festival 30 June – 14 July Southbank’s annual summer literary festival brings together some of the best homegrown talent, a large repertoire of worldwide literature, fresh pieces from young ...
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  • Friday May 27, 2011

Science fiction, but not as you know it

The small, dusty and cramped environs of the Imperial College Science Fiction Library may serve as a true reflection of how the genre is valued and viewed by many... and ...
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  • Friday May 27, 2011

Classic Sci-Fi: Arthur C. Clarke

This week I’m going to discuss another Arthur C. Clarke novel. This time, however, I’m not just going to heap praise on my favourite author, for this is ‘The City ...
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  • Friday May 20, 2011

A ‘biopunk’ Nineteen Eighty-four

Biopunk has always been considered a mere sub-genre. But recently things are beginning to change. As genomics and biotechnology are becoming more integral in our lives, there is more interest ...
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  • Friday May 20, 2011