Literature
The Seamstress by María Dueñas
This tale of espionage, high intrigue, fear, dishonour and love has catapulted María Dueñas, a debut author, to…
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Published articles
Movie
Ill Manors
Amid the pomp and pageantry in the build-up to the Queen’s Jubilee this June, there lurks another England.…
By Fiona Keating
Art
All aboard the Cutty Sark
The Upcoming gets a sneak peek below deck at the recently re-opened Cutty Sark, the world’s last surviving…
By Fiona Keating
Culture
An interview with Lydia Yee, co-curator of Bauhaus: Art as Life at the Barbican Art Gallery
The biggest Bauhaus exhibition in the UK in over 40 years presents the modern world’s most famous art…
By Fiona Keating
Cinema & TV
Into the Abyss: An interview with Werner Herzog
The legendary film-maker talks to us about the making of Into the Abyss: A Tale of Death, A…
By Fiona Keating
Musical
Sweeney Todd at the Adelphi Theatre
The last time Michael Ball was in a West End stage musical, he was wearing false breasts, high…
By Fiona Keating
Movie
Human Rights Film Festival: Love Crimes of Kabul
The subject of women in prison has long been a staple of TV and film, from Prisoner Cell…
By Fiona Keating
Art
Turner Inspired: In the Light of Claude
The son of a wig maker and barber, Joseph Mallord William Turner is regarded as one of the…
By Fiona Keating
Food & Drink
Gregg’s Table
Opening a restaurant is on many people's wish list, but only a few manage to fulfil this ambition.…
By Fiona Keating
Movie
Into the Abyss
As of 7th March 2012, 1,231 individuals have been executed in the state of Texas. Werner Herzog’s documentary…
By Fiona Keating