The Proms are a marvellous institution. Remarkably diverse musically, accessible, world class and – crucially – cheap as chips, they are the soundtrack to summer in London and we are privileged to have them on our doorstep. It was with an eager step that we …
LAist was comped front row seats by the Dodgers due to Malingering being struck by a foul ball last week, and she came back with some great photos, and earlier made fun of 4th of July on Venice Beach. But the biggest stories of the …
We have to admit when we first saw this advertised we didn’t have much of an idea what to expect. Henry VIII certainly knew how to cut it with the ladies, but we reckoned that a re-enactment of His Majesty’s finest chat-up lines was unlikely, …
… or both, for many of the unlucky crews who attempted to take part in last Saturday’s Men’s Head of the River Race, as high winds and tricky swells led to mass carnage on the water, with only 29 crews completing the 4.25 mile course. …
Have we all stopped drinking? Christie’s are auctioning off objects from a Greek Royal and making some people very angry. Beyonce pretended she was from the North at Dreamgirls premiere last night. Watch Seb Coe and Tony B have a chinwag about the Olympics. And …
Ken is blogging again. That’s his sixth entry on The Guardian’s Comment is Free blogging network this year. Maybe he’s hinting at wanting a MovableType paid account for Christmas – he’s given all the kids free bus rides so maybe we should have a whip …
Well, it’s the Blog Roundup, so it must be Thursday. The pulse of the London Blogtinuum has gently been returning to normal over the past week, with the exception of the continued discussion and analysis of the killing of Jean Charles de Menezes, the Brazilian …
