Opinions & Analysis
End of the Line for Misery Memoirs?
If postmodernism has taught us anything it’s that there’s a thin line between fact and fiction. We are taught to…
Into the Interval?
David Trennery tackles the contentious issue of the interval: overpriced drinks, bad acting, sullen drama student staff, long toilet queues…
Strangelove
I'm not a war correspondent. I'm a comedian. Sometimes though, if I'm lucky I get to listen to my jokes…
Changing Image of Black Women in Film
So does the changing role of Black women in films equate with advances made by women of other ethnicities? The…
Platform 7: Modern Art Galleries
Modern Art Gallery n. iconic, landmark building.
Hitchcock and food
Alfred Hitchcock was both gourmand and glutton. His physical girth reveals the extent that he loved his food. He has…
Art Dubai Preview
Gordon Finlayson gives us a preview of the art fair that sees Middle Eastern mega bucks collide with the global…
Britain’s greatest living dramatist
The British Library recently purchased Pinter’s entire archive for £1.1 million.
Freeway conversions
In his last column, computer science professor, amateur musician in the rock band SO3, and wildfire evacuee Serge Belongie finds…
Funding crisis hits publishing
At first glance the announcement by the Arts Council England (ACE) just before Christmas last year that they intended to…