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The Visit at the National Theatre: a thrilling take on Dürrenmatt’s classic

Reviving a play from the Cold War era can often be a bit hit and miss, but this production of Friedrich Dürrenmatt’s The Visit...

Léon Spilliaert at the Royal Academy

Michael Willoughby

The Strokes at the Roundhouse: An epic, long-overdue concert

Filippo L'Astorina, the Editor

St James Bar’s Passport menu: An exhilarating round-the-world cocktail adventure

Cristiana Ferrauti

Birds of Prey

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Movie review
The Public
★★★★★

Brat Pack member Emilio Estevez stealthily left his full-time acting career a while ago with...

Musanna Ahmed
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Movie review
Greed
★★★★★

All empires come to an end. And, somewhat fittingly, director Michael Winterbottom has invited us...

The editorial unit
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Movie review
End of the Century
★★★★★

Written and directed by Argentinian filmmaker Lucio Castro in his feature debut, End of the...

Andrew Murray
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Movie review
Spycies
★★★★★

Nominated for Best Animated Film at the 2019 Shanghai International Film Festival, Guillaume Ivernel’s Franco-Chinese...

Catherine Sedgwick

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Theatre
La Cage aux Folles at Park Theatre
★★★★★

Immortalised by the amazing Harvey Fierstein as the famed musical, and well known as Mike...

Catherine Sedgwick 21^st February
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Theatre
A Number at the Bridge Theatre
★★★★★

Perhaps the most prominent aspect of Polly Findlay’s production of A Number is its ordinariness....

Connor Campbell 21^st February
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Theatre
Message in a Bottle at Peacock Theatre
★★★★★

Kate Prince set a high bar for herself: bringing together a current and quite confrontational...

Cristiana Ferrauti 20^th February
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Theatre
Be More Chill at The Other Palace
★★★★★

A lonely, always-online nerd gets taken in by a misogynist pick-up artist in order to...

Connor Campbell 19^th February

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Food & Drinks
Casa do Frango in Shoreditch: Delicious Algarvian dishes in a relaxed environment
★★★★★

Most of us may admit that we aren’t too familiar with the richness of Portuguese...

Maria Barrios 17^th February
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Food & Drinks
Two-Michelin-star chef Nacho Manzano celebrates Ibérica’s 10th anniversary and new spring menu with a one-off dinner

Last night, Nacho Manzano of two-Michelin-starred Casa Marcial and Ibérica restaurants group celebrated the 10th...

The editorial unit 16^th February
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Food & Drinks
St James Bar’s Passport menu: An exhilarating round-the-world cocktail adventure
★★★★★

In our bar wanderings across London, St James Bar has offered one of the most...

Cristiana Ferrauti 12^th February
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Food & Drinks
Taster launches three new delivery-only food brands

Taster, the delivery-only brand behind some of Europe’s most Deliveroo-ed orders, has recently announced the...

The editorial unit 10^th February

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Album review
Coldplay – Everyday Life: The band’s most ambitious work to date
★★★★★

Everyday Life is Coldplay’s most ambitious work to date. And a grower. For the first...

Filippo L'Astorina, the Editor 28^th November
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Album review
Sir-Vere – Psychoballisticfunk
★★★★★

Describing themselves as “the living embodiment of the dance/rock revolution”, Sir-Vere finally bless the digital...

Michael Higgs 12^th October
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Album review
Lara Smiles – All for You
★★★★★

At times, you come across an emerging artist with such virtuosity, such mindbogglingly obvious skill,...

Michael Higgs 1^st October
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Album review
Miles Kane – Coup de Grace
★★★★★

Even though Miles Kane’s name is plastered on the front of Coup de Grace, he...

Regan Harle 23^rd August

Feature of the week

How fashion impacts men’s wellbeing and mood

If you thought fashion is for women alone, then you are very wrong, especially in the 21st...

Tech, Games & Sport

Five most anticipated smartphones of 2020

2019 saw a lot of technological innovations and breakthroughs across the spectrum, and none more so than...