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Richard Katz, Paul Rhys, Susan Lynch by Hugo Glendinning

Theatre Review: The Master And Margarita @ Barbican

One of the best theatrical pieces of the year, if not the decade!

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The Beginner’s Guide To Financial Markets: Bonds

Don’t know your T-bills from your junk bonds? Find out here.

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In Pictures: The New Barbican Cinemas

Two new screens open today.

The view from the Heron tower, by Robin Baumgarten

Has London’s Skyline Been Ruined?

Observer critics offers damning indictment of the capital’s new architecture.

Image by Nadja Ryzhakova.

In Pictures: The Lord Mayor’s Show

Pageantry captured in iPad art and photography

Polycystic kidney disease.

In Pictures: Gory Anatomical Cakes On Sale At Pathology Museum

Would you…care for a slice of anus?

The modern London Bridge glows red, with Southwark Cathedral in the background. Image by mattomatto in the Londonist Flickr pool.

London’s Forgotten Disasters: The Capital’s Greatest Tragedy

The fire that killed 3,000.

Wax anatomical model of female human head showing internal structure of skull, German(?), 19th century.

Doctors, Dissection And Resurrection Men @ Museum Of London

A friendly dose of sawn-off limbs, crucified corpses and human skin.

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See Inside Temple Bar On Christopher Wren Walk

See inside the St Paul’s landmark, then enjoy a 17th Century feast.

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Occupy Protest Inside St Paul’s Cathedral

Four women chain themselves to the pulpit.

Rain Room Installation images © Felix Clay. Rain Room - Random International 2012. Courtesy of Barbican Art Gallery

Art Review: Rain Room @ The Curve, Barbican Centre

A room full of rain that parts as you walk through it.