Archive for April, 2009
Dub Pistols Prepare to Play Camden’s KOKO
London-based big beaters Dub Pistols headline Camden’s KOKO this Saturday as they unveil their new album, ‘Rum & Coke’, through Sunday Best
Grand Designs LIVE at the ExCel Centre
Grandness is present in the sheer scale of the ExCeL centre which has dedicated several football stadiums worth of space to this exhibit
Mythologies at Haunch of Venison
A block of wood sculpted by Keith Tyson is situated in the middle of the floor which, upon closer inspection, is spilling over with internal organs
The Crown: Royal Dining in Victoria Park
The Crown pub has a felicitous location, overlooking the fountains and wrought iron gates of Victoria Park in London’s East End
The Underground Restaurant
The shrill doorbell made me snigger in nervous anticipation as to who might weave past with a password
Madness and Modernity at Wellcome Collection
‘Madness and Modernity’ explores topics of mental health and psychological treatment in 1900s Vienna
Going Japanese at Soho’s Bincho
Bincho on Old Compton Street is a perfect advert for the kind of Japanese cooking that has changed my mind, and will change yours
Covent Garden Hosts Crime and the City
The poised and stylish Cathi Unsworth read a gripping extract from ‘Bad Penny Blues’, a novel about Jack the Stripper who haunted Soho in the late Fifties
Me Love Sushi in Swiss Cottage
Me Love Sushi started out as a takeaway joint but recently opened a sit down restaurant/bar in Swiss Cottage, next door to Hampstead Theatre
Soho’s Third Space
Spanning three levels separated by glass flooring you have everything you need from a health club; swimming pool, spinning area, pilates studio, there’s even a climbing wall
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