Live music
Live from the Barbican: BBC Symphony Orchestra with Sakari Oramo
As the UK moves into the first week of a second lockdown, the Barbican lifts spirits by streaming…
By Emma-Jane BettsCulture
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Movie
Under My Skin
Breaking into new territory is certainly one of the primary aims of actor-director David O’Donnell’s 2020 release Under…
By Guy Lambert
Food & Drinks
“Our martini represents the consistency of the Connaught Bar”: Agostino Perrone, Giorgio Bargiani and Maura Milia on what makes their bar the world’s best
After ten years, Connaught Bar, one of the most respected in town, was voted the best in the…
By Filippo L'Astorina
Cinema & Tv
Love Child: An interview with director Eva Mulvad and real-life subject Leila
Love Child is the documentary from director Eva Mulvad, following Leila and Sahand, a couple fleeing Iran with…
By Sarah Bradbury
Album
Ennio Morricone – Morricone Segreto
A tribute to brilliant composer Ennio Morricone – following his passing four months ago – Morricone Segreto (Secret…
By Catherine Sedgwick
Movie
Nova Lituania
Young Lithuanian filmmaker Karolis Kaupinis captures the machinations of border warfare in Nova Lituania, an intriguing festival film…
By Ben Flanagan
Movie
To the Ends of the Earth
Kiyoshi Kurosawa’s horror films are his most enduring, from the global digital pandemic warning of Pulse to his…
By Ben Flanagan
Food & Drinks
London’s cubist-inspired Connaught named the world’s best bar in 2020
Connaught Bar in London has just clinched to top spot in the World’s 50 Best Bars 2020, as…
By The editorial unit
Movie
Words on Bathroom Walls
Quirky teen romantic comedies such as The Perks of Being a Wallflower, Me, Earl, and the Dying Girl and…
By Andrew Murray
Album
The Jacques – Four Five Three
What do you make of an album cover with a framed photo of Lenin as the centrepiece, alongside…
By Ella Satin