Has the mainstream media lost its mind?
How much money do they think we have?
I’m mainly looking at you, Stylist and Time Out, available at Tube stations for ... Read More...
“They’re supposed to be fashion icons and they’re not wearing anything” Carolina Herrera
Without wishing to sound like a starchy mum – scrap that, I am a mum n... Read More...
Name: Ani Saunders
Where do you live? Cardiff
Occupation: Team Coordinator at Wales Arts International, Musician, Photographer, Illustrator.
What are you wor... Read More...
Music. It's a subjective bugger, isn't it? More than almost anything else we'd talk about here. Our tastes forever overlapping in millions of tiny Venn diagrams... Read More...
Despite having no prior interest in Nigella Lawson, I, along with the rest of the humanity, became fascinated by her during her 2013 court case. She turned up f... Read More...
Dirk Bogarde was a good-looking man. Some would say beautiful. Damn his perfect face. In his early roles of the 1950s he would play pretty villains, as in the T... Read More...
I enjoy going for a drive. Not really looking for adventure... just driving around... I'm trying more and more to learn how to be alone.
- Rainer Werner Fassbi... Read More...
I have observed a strange fashion phenomenon and it is this: people who like purple really bloody like purple, and it’s become quite a commuter sport of mine – ... Read More...
Being a warm weather person I would normally love a mild autumn, but for the past few weeks I've woken up with variations on a prevailing thought: Is it cold en... Read More...
At the end of January in 1981, on the streets of Paris, I followed a man whom I lost sight of a few minutes later in the crowd. That very evening, quite by chan... Read More...
Name: Viss Elliot Safavi
Where do you live? Crystal Palace, London
Occupation: Actor
What are you working on right now?
I’m promoting a fe... Read More...
In a universe where 19-year-old beauty vloggers are out-pro-ing the professionals with their flawlessness (is this YouTube, or a cover shoot for Vogue?), these ... Read More...
Given that Copenhagen is one of the great design capitals of the world and that it’s only a 90 minute flight from London (or at least from London Luton) I’m fra... Read More...
Peep Show, the best sitcom in the history of best sitcoms, returns for its ninth and final series this week. No situation comedy has as accurately, or with such... Read More...
I am obsessed with the musky fragrances of Catholic rites. Comme des Garçons Incense Avignon is high mass.
I'm not an advocate of organised religion. I don't a... Read More...
We've gone 3D!
Frontlist/Backlist are finally hitting the road (the Mile End Road) with our Luxury Book Club...
Our first novel is Patrick Hamilton's Hang... Read More...
I'd heard good things about Smoking Goat, but only in the same way that happens with so many restaurants almost every week now in London. It gets added to the m... Read More...
I should preface this by saying I love coffee so much that at bedtime I feel excited because soon it'll be morning and I can have more coffee. I should also add... Read More...
Name: Tree Carr
Where do you live: Shoreditch, London
Occupation(s): Filmmaker - Musician - DJ
(above) Pam Hogg sci-fi cape; film studio
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Short stories are better than novels.
Okay, they’re not. It’s a pointless comparison and one that's responsible for impairing the general evaluation of this ... Read More...
‘I am a sick man… I am a wicked man. An unattractive man. I think my liver hurts.’
So begins Notes from Underground, the misanthropic memoir of a r... Read More...
I’ve always had a soft spot for boys in make-up. Whether it’s a subversive smudge of black eyeliner or full-on warrior-like warpaint, there’s something seriousl... Read More...
Concrete is undoubtedly raw and uncompromising, finding itself consistently over the years to be a love it or hate it material, and the work to preserve and lis... Read More...
It is a truth universally acknowledged that when you don’t have a fringe, you want one, and when you do, you want to grow it out. This kind of grass-is-always-g... Read More...
