Not so long ago, we sent an unsuspecting intern into battle with one of the world’s most formidable foes. The reputation of this beast is unparalleled. It has felled armies of conflict-hardened veterans. Its name?
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When it comes to large scale fairs, the art world has its calendar pretty much…
Aah, remember those days of making collages in art classes in primary school? Cutting up…
If you’re anywhere near St James’s in central London in the coming weeks and you…
Larry braves an early morning exhibition preview of David Rickard’s latest show at the Sumarria Lunn Gallery in Mayfair and discovers that installation art can be a better brain-stimulus than coffee.
Larry visits Le Caprice New York in the Pierre Hotel off Fifth Avenue, and orders a Shepherd’s Pie. Yes, you read that right. He travelled 3,400 miles across the Atlantic to order a British classic in a New York restaurant. He really did.
Fearful explorer and man-of-inaction Lawrence of Arb goes travelling closer to home and spends a night at the charismatic Fox & Anchor in Clerkenwell. Tankards of beer, baths in bedrooms; it was an experience to remember.
Over their customary post-performance pizza, Larry and Al Senter discuss the National Theatre’s Frankenstein, and Larry learns there’s more to this story than Hammer Horror…
Well, chaps, with the pressure off and Valentine’s safely out of the way, you can…
BBC4 is fast becoming my headline TV channel. As a mine for all things cultural,…
January: the month of return-to-work blues, the New Year detox, the attempt not to break…