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- Charles Costa – Charles Costa | Album reviewCharles Costa, the alt-indie singer-songwriter and London native, enters a new era with the shedding of his previous moniker, King Charles. But why the rebranding? Aside from sharing a name with the now monarch, Charles was looking for an opportunity to reinvent his image and deep dive into a journey… Read more »
- Larkin Poe – Bloom | Album reviewNashville-based sister duo Larkin Poe, made up of Rebecca and Megan Lovell, started their Southern country-rock career under this moniker after disbanding from previous sister trio The Lovell Sisters. An important message that lies close to their heart, and is revisited time and time again in their music, is that… Read more »
- A Good House at the Royal Court Theatre | Theatre reviewA small shack slowly rises up the stage, seemingly assembling itself into what becomes the suggestion of a makeshift dwelling. As this one-act play progresses, various additions appear on the structure. While it begins to expand on the land it also increasingly consumes the minds of concerned community members. They… Read more »
- BAO celebrates Lunar New Year with special menu and prizesIn celebration of the upcoming Lunar New Year, BAO, the London chain of Taiwanese eateries, will honour the Year of the Snake with a special menu designed to bring luck and prosperity. From January 20th to February 9th, BAO will offer a selection of new dishes at its locations in… Read more »
- The importance of game providers following the correct rules and regulationsThe very fabric of gaming, especially when it comes to those games that handle payments, is built on a foundation of trust. Game providers need to instill gamers with confidence. This is not only to prove that they can maintain a two-way street of trust with their consumer base but… Read more »
- The role of heating oil in emergency preparednessWhen emergencies strike, such as power outages or natural disasters, maintaining a warm and functional home can become a daunting challenge. Heating oil has proven to be a reliable and efficient solution for many households, providing a source of heat that works independently of the electric grid. Understanding how heating… Read more »
- Kyoto at Soho Place | Theatre reviewHow to make a gripping theatrical piece out of a climate conference and diplomacy? The Royal Shakespeare Company, led by their new co-artistic directors Daniel Evans and Tamara Harvey, and Good Chance set their eyes on the prize of such a challenge over one year ago. The play is now… Read more »
- Łukasz Twarkowski: The Employees at Southbank Centre | Theatre reviewWith sensual overstimulation, clever technical finesse and repetition to imitate the existential dread the characters experience, Łukasz Twarkowski’s The Employees is an ambitious project that, despite many solid ideas and interesting aesthetics, fails to deliver any deeper insight into what makes us human and often outstays its welcome with endlessly… Read more »
- Emmanuelle | Movie reviewEver since the 1967 publication of the infamous novel by Emmanuelle Arsan, subsequent sequels, magazines and film adaptations, the name Emmanuelle has become associated with the (mostly) fictional heroine embarking on erotic adventures around the world. A 2024 re-imagination of the saucy material proves a rather peculiar follow-up to director… Read more »
- Back in Action | Movie reviewCameron Diaz and Jamie Foxx star as former spies-turned-parents in Netflix action-comedy Back in Action. Although the couple left their dangerous occupations in favour of an everyday suburban lifestyle after having their first child, their past catches up with them when their location is blown. With their whole family now… Read more »
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