In the coming months we at Londonist plan to take some time to talk about it’s favourite corners of London. Not every corner will contain a lot of smoked meat (if only), but this one does. There are many reasons to love Bodeans, not least …
Call us cynical, but when we read that London Zoo was claiming to have bred a Panay cloud rat, our first thought was “Wow, they must be getting really desperate if they’re making animals up now.” After all ‘cloud rat’ sounds too much like a …
At what age do you think Maurice Saatchi sold his soul to the devil? After all this is a man who, not content with being the mastermind behind of one of the country’s largest advertising agencies, decided that he’d take on the joint-chairmanship of the …
The Young British Art Phenomenon has come in for a lot of stick over the years. Hirst, Emin and Turk et al have been accused of shallow shock tactics, cruelty to animals, and making themselves comfortable in the pocket of Charles Saatchi. But last week …
There’s very few things which amuse Londonist more than animals in clothes. Monkeys are our favourite, but domesticated animals work as well, so that’s why we were very pleased to read that “due to pupular demand” Harrods are hosting their second dog fashion show tonight, …
It doesn’t matter how tatty or run-down a London landmark is, and it doesn’t matter that no-one has been to see it for the past five years, there only has to be a whisper from a local council that it is going to close that …
It seems we haven’t been able to turn on the telly this week without catching a glimpse of Pamela Anderson. She’s been touring the chat show circuit pushing her ‘novel’ Star (by the way, according to Amazon, customers who bought books by Pamela Anderson also …
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