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London’s Lexicon #55

Lo Rice by Andy Wilkes. Contribute your photos of words around town to this discussion in the Londonist Flickrpool.

Week Around the -Ists

Photograph of the Trump Soho by Riccardo Sinti Gothamist went to the scene of the Trump Soho construction collapse, which left one construction worker dead and others injured (an indirect culprit – Manhattan’s hot real estate market, causing rushed construction jobs). Shanghaiist is confused by …

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Tiger Beer Chilli Crab Festival

Sometimes a burger and fries is the only thing that will satisfy your hunger. Something simple and straighforward that you can hold in one hand, neatly packaged in two pieces of tasty bread that have soaked up the juices and sauces that ooze so delectably …

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Elsewhere in the Ist-a-verse

Chicagoist is gearing up for this weekend’s annual Air & Water Show along the lakefront. In what’s becoming an annual tradition around there, staff member Todd McClamroch even got to fly with one of the participants. Chicagoist’s decidedly opinionated readership was also appalled that one …

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Stop The Clock! Stop The Clock!

Londonist loved Treasure Hunt. It was so exciting. Annika Rice running around in a jump suit, cameraman Graham up her arse and a shiny helicopter to scoot from one end of Wiltshire to the other solving clues, avoiding scary Wincy Willis and hunting for, what …

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What’s for Lunch? Spice ‘N’ Rice

Londonist presents a weekly series about that most pressing of daily concerns: where to go on your lunch break. Spice ‘N’ Rice 53 Long Lane EC1A 9EJ Map Average Lunch Price: £5 Rating: 7.5 out of 10 Newly opened Spice ‘N’ Rice, on Long Lane …

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Fancy Dress Racism Dilemma For Tory Councillor

Maybe because it is Friday afternoon and we swtiched off the hard working part of our brains (the Captain’s Log for this particular Londonista has been showing “Offline” since Wednesday lunch time) but we thought we would share this WTF gem with you all as …

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Drugs Are Nice

What we do is war! Jean Louis insisted during practice, and I passed that off as him just being French and dramatic and paranoid. But in a way, isn’t he right? We are waging war on perceptions of reality, with our physical Socratic method. We …

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Extra, Extra

Over the weekend fresh claims have arisen regarding The Met’s ‘covering up’ of evidence related to the death of Jean Charles de Menezes. And as for the ‘real bombers’, MI5 have admitted that they’ve got no leads on the July bombings. Condoleeza Rice is in …

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Table Of Four – Patara, Greek Street.

‘Chain restaurant’, ‘Soho’ and ‘Over £30 per head’ – phrases that hardly dance off the page and make your heart/tastebuds/wallet sing. So it was with some trepidation that TOF wended its way through Soho last month for a midweek curry of the Thai persuasion. We …

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Mid Week Music News

With Halloween traditionally a time for some serious gig going spectaculars, this year’s a little bit of a damp squib, what with Marilyn Manson retiring from creeping folks out and concentrating on his new make up range and his Alma Mater, Alice Cooper, not yet …