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Low Culture Rules
Low Culture Rules
A pathway for change: how can our cities’ poorest communities craft a better future? [...]

This Week
The Tamarind saw: Alice in Wonderland
The Tamarind saw: Alice in Wonderland
Although visually Tim Burton’s latest cinematographic extravaganza was all it was made out to be, story-wise, our favourite adventurous director cannot be said to [...]
This Week
The Tamarind saw: Mika in concert
The Tamarind saw: Mika in concert
As colourful as ever, Mika delivered a great show with his recent two London dates at the Hammersmith Apollo. Building on the success of his first album, Life in cartoon motion, [...]

Politics
Iran: June rallies
Iran: June rallies
After this demonstration, the Shah felt better. He seemed to be getting back on his feet. Until then he had been playing [...]

Society
Low Culture Rules
Low Culture Rules
A pathway for change: how can our cities’ poorest communities craft a better future? [...]

Culture
Outsider art
Outsider art
An image painted on a wall in London’s Portobello road, depicts a French painter standing by an easel, looking [...]

Blog
Flying South
Flying South
Yesterday my house was completely, totally and utterly gutted. It took the builders about half a day. Who knew [...]


Politics
Turmoil in Iran
Turmoil in Iran
In the occasion of the tenth presidential election in the Islamic Republic of Iran, four candidates have been qualified by the Guardian Council to compete.. People’s [...]
Society
Spectacles: opening our eyes to a whole new world
Spectacles: opening our eyes to a whole new world
As the time for my annual eye check-up and renewal of my prescription eyeglasses approaches, and consequently my optician prepares to flee the country rather than [...]
Culture
Goodbye Monsieur Rohmer
Goodbye Monsieur Rohmer
Monsieur Eric Rohmer (1920-2010), a master of Lightness, indefatigable, one of the most celebrated French movie directors. A theorist of the art of Cinema, a [...]
Blog
New Year’s blues
New Year's blues
Now that the snow is melting away and twinkling lights no longer adorn our streets, the people outside have lost the impetus to be merry. New Years resolutions hang over [...]
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