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Tony Morgan: Some films (and videos) 1969 to 1973

9 December 2012 Culture Editor Comments Off

Thomas Dane Gallery: 09 Dec – 29 Jan 2012, Free, Photo from gallery website Background The work comprises a highly visual and stylised investigation into the heterotopic world of artifice created by the camera apparatus. […] […]

The Mystery of Appearance

7 December 2012 Culture Editor Comments Off

Haunch of Venison, London, free, 07 Dec – 18 Feb 2012 In the company of masters This was an excellent show containing paintings of different styles each artist being a master of their medium. On […] […]

Culture

ICA’s History and Impact

Critical Overview The Institute of Contemporary Arts (ICA) holds an esteemed place in the pantheon of London’s cultural institutions. Established in 1946 by a group of prominent art figures including Geoffrey Grigson, Roland Penrose, Herbert [...]
Culture

The Art of Couture at the 2026 Met Gala

For the past half-decade, the global red carpet has seemingly devolved into a wearying parade of hyper-exposed desperate click-bait stunts calculated purely to boost publicity. However, May 2026 has delivered a sharp, much needed and [...]
Culture

Jake and Dinos Chapman: Jake or Dinos Chapman

White Cube Mason’s Yard: 15/7/2011 – 17/09/2011 Free, Photos found on internet. Hell on Earth Transported into a world in which for a moment the absurd and the taboo are meshed like atoms confronting each […] […]
Cuisine

Iconic Cinema Guide Some of the World’s Greatest Movie Landscapes

Time to leave the mundane behind and set off on a journey into the cinematic past. Take a journey, walk through your mind’s eye and memory into some of the world’s most lauded silver-screen locations. [...]
Travel

Discovering the Far East

Critical Overview: The Southeast Asian region, comprising of Burma, Thailand, Malaysia, Singapore, Indonesia, Laos, Cambodia, Vietnam, and The Philippines, is a unique and exceptional area. The region is rich in cultural diversity and has a [...]

Delicious and Healthy: Try These Vegan Sandwich Ideas

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Critical Overview: The Best Vegan Sandwich Combinations Many people struggle to find suitable sandwich fillings during Veganuary, as most classic sandwich combinations are based on meat and dairy. However, vegan sandwiches can be a joy […]

The Ultimate Guide to Nurturing Your Mental Health

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The Ultimate Guide to Nurturing Your Mental Health The Lowdown Maintaining your mental health is an essential part of living a happy and fulfilled life. It encompasses the way you feel about yourself, your relationships, […]

Operation Epic Fury and the Illusion of the Declining Cost of Living

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The press has recently been dominated by headlines proclaiming United State macroeconomic strength while conversely the American cost of living is declining sharply for consumers; and voters don’t want protracted unprovoked conflicts they want more […]

Savers Rejoice as Interest Rates Rise, but Remain Calm

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Experts Warn Britons to Take Action as Interest Rates Rise Interest rates have started to rise again, which is good news for savers. However, financial experts are warning Britons to take the right steps during […]

Elon Musk ‘Rather Hates’ Being CEO of Tesla

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29 July 2021 0

An Examination of Elon Musk’s Disdain for Leadership at Tesla and the Alleged Pressure to Purchase SolarCity Elon Musk, the billionaire CEO of Tesla, has revealed his aversion to the role of boss within the […]

OpenAI CEO, Sam Altman, told Congress that government intervention is needed

The Tech Gist OpenAI CEO, Sam Altman, has told Congress that government intervention is needed to regulate the risks of advanced artificial intelligence (AI) systems. Altman proposed creating a regulatory agency to licence the most [...]

Touring Gardens: A Horticulturist’s Handbook for Vacations.

29 July 2021 0

Critical Overview: Gardening has long been a popular leisure activity, and it seems that this trend is extending to travel as well. Garden-inspired breaks have emerged as a new travel niche, catering to green-fingered travelers […]

Jeff Bezos Devotes Time to Building Multi-Billion Dollar Rockets

29 July 2021 0

A Critical Overview of Bezos and Blue Origin’s Space Ventures Jeff Bezos, the world-renowned entrepreneur and founder of Amazon, recently took a bold step into space with Blue Origin’s New Shepard rocket, just a month […]

Elon Musk’s tweets spark rise in Twitter shares

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Critical Overview Elon Musk recently acquired a 9.2% stake in Twitter, as announced in a filing on Monday. Musk’s purchase, which was worth $2.9 billion as of the end of trading on Friday, made him […]

New weight loss pill promises dramatic results

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28 April 2022 0

Critical Overview: The National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (Nice) has recommended the use of semaglutide, a new weight loss drug, on the NHS for people with at least one weight-related condition and a [...]

Billie Eilish: Up Close, as Announced by BBC One

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29 July 2021 0

BILLIE EILISH TAKES OVER BBC ONE AND RADIO 1 IN EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW AND PERFORMANCE BBC One has just announced an entertainment special featuring Billie Eilish: Up Close, where the 19-year-old global music sensation will open [...]

Culture

Fashion industry on the brink of transformation by Metaverse

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Critical Overview Fashion is an industry that has always been in flux, but recent technological developments have brought about new changes. One such development is the use of digital fashion, which is clothing that exists [...]

Cuisine

Revolutionize Dessert with this Cupcake Recipe

29 July 2021 0

This recipe provides instructions for making cupcakes with buttercream frosting. The recipe specifies the required ingredients and steps to be followed to create the cupcakes. The instructions include a step-by-step guide, including preheating the oven [...]

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Kew’s ‘Food Forever’ exhibit set for May 21st

28 April 2022 0

Critical Overview Kew Gardens will be hosting a summer programme in 2022, entitled Food Forever, that explores the impact of our eating habits on the planet. This event will include art installations, film screenings, talks [...]

In the Spotlight

Lowry and the Industry of Modern Life

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26th June 2013 – 20th October 2013, Tate Britain, 16.50GBP – Concession 14.50GBP Summary Laurence Stephen Lowry (1887 – 1976). During his lifetime and after would become a cornerstone of Britishness and a key contributor […] […]

Month: December 2012

Tony Morgan: Some films (and videos) 1969 to 1973

The Mystery of Appearance

ICA’s History and Impact

The Art of Couture at the 2026 Met Gala

Jake and Dinos Chapman: Jake or Dinos Chapman

Iconic Cinema Guide Some of the World’s Greatest Movie Landscapes

Discovering the Far East

UK Black Lives Matter: Amplify our voices, we’re still ignored.

A Web of Illusion: Is the Internet Still the Internet?

Abortion in Northern Ireland: Politics and Law at Odds

2021 Horoscope Overview: What to Expect