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Battle Rap – From Shoreditch’s Streets to the Ministry of Sound

December 23, 20150

“I’d say perseverance and faith played a big role,” said Freddie ‘Cruger’ Scott-Miller when talking about the success of Don’t Flop, the battle rap league he co-founded with Rowan ‘Eurgh’ Faife.In
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Supper Clubs: The Ultimate Alternative Dining Experience?

December 15, 20150

Vegan empanadas. Yes, vegan. How can you make a traditional Argentinian empanada completely meatless? How can you make the seemingly meat-reliant Brazilian feijoada meatless? Well, for husband-and-wife duo Hernan Pablo
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Bright Lights, Big City: Islington Contemporary Art and Design Fair 2015

November 27, 20150

  On a windswept November weekend, the Candid Galleries – one of the largest independent contemporary art spaces in the city – played host to the Islington Contemporary Art and
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Opinion: Why ‘Suffragette’ Proves Period Comedies Need A Revival

November 20, 20150

Back in 2010, a heartwarming British comedy called Made in Dagenham appeared on the cinematic scene. The film, directed by Nigel Cole, focused primarily on the true story of the
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Review – Hamlet at the Barbican Theatre

October 23, 20150

When there are 10,000 people in front of you in an online queue for tickets for a show that doesn’t begin until a year later, you know it is going to
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Pride in London 2015 – but is the capital still in the closet?

June 25, 20150

London is renowned as one of the most diverse, tolerant and buzzing capitals of the world. This week, the city will come alive with rainbow flags, music and festivity as over
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Keeping Tradition Alive in Print

May 22, 20150

From stationery to art prints, Prelogram‘s selection of colourful printings can decorate a room or add a touch of professionalism to your business card. But what makes their work special
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Local green transformed for Design Week

May 21, 20150

Clerkenwell Green is a rundown grey square that has been transformed for the week. ‘Agora on the Green‘, a vibrant installation for Clerkenwell Design Week, has added instant colour and
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Clerkenwell’s hidden history: the great and gruesome

May 20, 20150

While this week sees a celebration of much that is innovative and new in Clerkenwell, one ingenious project reminds us of the rich – and often troubled history that this area has.
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Out with the old… or not? Clerkenwell Design Week

May 20, 20150

Living in an expensive part of London like Clerkenwell can be tough, particularly when you want a stylish life. However, in the Interface showroom at Clerkenwell Design Week, it’s very much
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