A theremin Don’t panic if you’re crossing London Bridge next week and hear an eerie, haunting, ethereal sound emanating from beneath the span, that makes you hum the Beach Boys’ Good Vibrations: it’s just a man with a theremin. Nick Franglen, of Lemon Jelly, will …
Photo / Fin Fahey The Guardian reported over the weekend that the Institute of Contemporary Arts could be forced to close down by the end of May because of a growing financial predicament. An internal memo from a bad-tempered board meeting seen by the newspaper …
Image by J_I_M__D Much like the War on Terror, the freesheet war keeps defying predictions that an end to hostilities is nigh. A new weekly London newspaper is on course for a launch in the New Year, according to The Guardian. Backed by unnamed investors …
Image / M@ Break out the houmous pots and organic veg box! King’s Place, the concert venue and home of the Guardian Media Group and Network Rail, has won the hotly-contested ‘Best Commerical Workplace’ award, an annual gong presented by the British Council for Offices. …
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Our weekly roundup of film reviews returns, courtesy of James Bryan… This week, Stallone takes us back to a simpler age in Rambo, Jack Black goes pretend low budget in Be Kind Rewind, Bono gets his ego blasted out in 3D in U2-3D and Norah …
Our weekly roundup of film reviews returns, courtesy of James Bryan… After the giddy heights of last week’s reviews and the orgy of stars that it resulted in, normal service is resumed this week. We have cancer comedy The Bucket List, global action franchise to …
Our weekly roundup of film reviews returns, courtesy of James Bryan… Ladies and Gentleman, this is a once in a lifetime event, a week of movies the like of which we may never see again with hardened critics graciously bestowing stars upon worthy films. Let’s …
This weekend column is brought to you by the founders of Niceties Tokens, Liz and Pete of Team Nice. 33. Office Robots Following on from the theme of Office Culture and the influence this can have on how nice we are to each other… this …
If the Guardian hadn’t given Will Hodgkinson £5000 to start a record label then Londonist wouldn’t be spending Friday night in a folk club in Euston. But we’re here for the album launch of Rosemarie, the debut long-player from new young folkers, Thistletown. Strangely the …
Our weekly roundup of film reviews returns, courtesy of James Bryan… No box-office devouring monsters this week but some quality produce that’s worth seeking out – mainly Before the Devil Knows You’re Dead and the Romanian film, 4 months, 3 weeks & 2 days. We’ve …
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