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Tables Turned? Chaos, Doom, Hell For Standard

Evening freesheets TheLondonPaper (what happened to the space bar?) and London Lite (never heard of spellcheck?) continue to battle it out for the hearts and minds of commuters. The more cynical would say they’re better off targeting the lower organs of the body. Still, both …

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Cogito Ergo Summary: Your Weekly Science Listings

These listings appear every Wednesday. If you want to let us know about any upcoming science or technology events, you can contact us on LondonistSciTech@Gmail.com Event of the Week Royal Society Summer Science Exhibition, from Monday Roll up, roll up, for the premier event in …

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Mark: KEXP.org

Discovering KEXP last year was like discovering Back In Black, for me the album that pretty much cemented everything I’ll love about music for the rest of my life. Suddenly there was this doorway to a magical world where DJs played whatever they wanted and …

iPods’ Possible Sound of Silence

Londonist enjoyed a rare lunch-break away from the whip-cracking editors today. There we were, skipping gaily through the shopping hordes, with the iPod Shuffle on full whack, when the front page headline of The Evening Stupid caught our eyes and made us stop dead, causing …

Ads For The Tube And Ads On The Tube

Transport for London has just put its £15 million “media planning and buying account” up for grabs, which gives us a good excuse to look at lots of old, fantastic images that TfL have used in the past. Like these for instance: If you fancy …

Standard Lite… On Readers

Moving seamlessly on from the tube adverts post below, here’s some more ads-based news, this time involving the continuously ill-fated Standard Lite. You see, advertisers who pay to go into the proper, grown up, Evening Standard have never had to pay to be included in …

Moving Ads For The Tube? (And More London Ad News)

It’s been a busy week for London’s admen. First, there’s the Standard Shite Lite advertising story (which Rob is writing about, so I won’t go into here). Second, Media Week reports the “beginning of the end” for flyposting after Camden council won its battle to …

Underground Resistance

If you read our last ‘Londonist Loves…’ post you’ll already know how much we like the shop Playlounge Now we have another excuse reason to go down there and drool over their toys, because as of today the shop is hosting the Underground Resistance exhibition. …