Tagged in ARTS AND EVENTS
By Tabish Khan

Art Preview: Graffitimundo @ Londonewcastle Project Space

Vibrant Argentinian street art comes to London.
By Dave Newbury

Festival Preview: 1234 Shoreditch

Festival season draws to a close with the ultimate showcase of London's underground.
By Rachel Holdsworth

Paralympic Lowdown: Friday 31 August

What to see, where to avoid and other daily info for London 2012.
By johnmcga

Ticket Alert: The Black Keys, Everything Everything, Crystal Castles

This week's new gigs include Canadians Crystal Castles, The Black Keys and more.
By Sam Smith

Preview: English National Opera @ Coliseum, September – December 2012

Works from the 18th to 20th centuries make this a bumper packed season.

By Rachel Holdsworth

Discussion: Holy Mary! The Pussy Riot Case @ ICA

Debate the effect on freedom of speech.
By Lindsey

Things To Do In London This Paralympic Weekend: 31 August - 2 September

Stuff to do this Friday, Saturday and Sunday.
By TimW

Preview: Africa Express @ Granary Square, King's Cross

Damon Albarn's show alights at London's newest outdoor venue.

By M@

Stephen Hawking To Narrate Paralympic Opening Ceremony

Expect a mix of Shakespeare, science, circus and soldiers.
By Zoe Craig

Preview: BAFTA and BFI Screenwriters' Lectures

Five lectures by five well-known screenwriters, all held in London
By M@

Giant Climbing Wall To Open At Truman Brewery

Crisp-shaped a-salt course.
By Tabish Khan

Art Review: Artist's Laboratory -- Hughie O'Donoghue @ Royal Academy

O'Donoghue steps outside his comfort zone when 'remembering' his father's wartime experiences.
By M@

Preview: King's Cross Ice Cream Festival

How cool?
By Rachel Holdsworth

London Book And Poetry Events: 29 August-4 September

Zadie Smith, Rose Tremain and Julian Baggini are in town.

In Pictures: Intel's Giant Vending Machine In Covent Garden

A trip down memory lane... (sponsored post).
By Rachel Holdsworth

Lit Preview: Roundhouse Poetry Slam @ Roundhouse

Poet Polarbear tells us about poetry, slams and Kilburn.
By M@

The Padlocks Of Shoreditch Station

Add to the growing collection of lovers' notes.
By Lindsey

Celebrate Ten Years of Liberty Festival

Three days of free performance and outdoor arts for all the family.

By M@

Preview: Illumini's Dickensian Hauntings

Spooky goings-on in the basement of Shoreditch Town Hall.
By Rachel Holdsworth

Lit Preview: Ross Sutherland @ Battersea Arts Centre

Clips of film and TV shows turned into poetry.
By Lise Smith

Preview: Unlimited Dance Festival @ Southbank Centre

A new season of extraordinary work by deaf and disabled artists coinciding with the London Paralympic Games.
By Rachel Holdsworth

London Stand Up And Sketch Comedy: 26 August-1 September

The best of this week's gigs.
By Lindsey

Preview: Unlimited @ Southbank Centre

A festival featuring 29 new commissions by deaf and disabled artists.

By Zoe Craig

Preview: More London Free Film Festival @ The Scoop

Free films in London's scenic, riverside amphitheatre.