Stripping Gaza by Manash Bhattacharjee
For Najwan Darwish A lucky three-year-old Is Saher* Abu Namous If Gaza didn’t explode The world would have Known nothing…
A FIRST WORLD PROBLEM
A FIRST WORLD PROBLEM By Jessica Reid and Tamsin Crouch Theatre503 is a small, intimate and rather quirky theatre…
Mave Fellowes – Q&A
Odeline is quite an unusual character, what was your inspiration for her? I am intrigued by prickly, antisocial characters, especially…
Resurrection by Jessica Albarn – Lawrence Alkin Gallery
Resurrection Resurrection by Jessica Albarn – Lawrence Alkin Gallery If you were wondering where all the bees had gone, look…
Ophelia Among The Flowers by Redon
Redon Ophelia Among The Flowers Odilon Redon’s Ophelia Among The Flowers is one of the many pastels that take Shakespeare’s tragedy…
Blessed Is the Road On Which You Are Travelling Today by Neil Herrington
You had never heard of the word until an hour ago, but already your designers are as familiar with the…
Blessed Is the Road On Which You Are Travelling Today by Neil Herrington
Tuesday, 14 February 1989 You had never heard of the word until an hour ago, but already your designers are…
The Grandfather by Manash Bhattacharjee
To Steven O’ Brien Grandfather Heaney dug deep Into his country’s soil Another man unlike him left home To burrow…
The Golden Hour by Frances Gapper
Frances Gapper The Golden Hour That afternoon was a particularly trying one for Mary. Having changed her mother’s incontinence…
Flowers by Mark Godfrey
She communicates through flowers. Daffodils are for happiness, carnations for sadness, snowdrops mean hope and tulips stand for strength. She…
Flowers by Mark Godfrey
She communicates through flowers. Daffodils are for happiness, carnations for sadness, snowdrops mean hope and tulips stand for strength. She…
The Modern Eye, Edvard Munch exhibition at Tate Modern. By Will Stone
Will Stone, The Modern Eye The Modern Eye, Edvard Munch exhibition at Tate Modern. By Will Stone ‘Without anxiety…
Khuda by Manash Bhattacharjee
Many times I passed by your house On my way to see my grandmother I paused before the large iron…
At Aya Sofia by Edward Lucie-Smith
[January 2002] Today it’s snowing, snowing In Istanbul, Stamboul, Constantinople, New Rome, Byzantium. The city has mislaid its Jews And…
An interview with the editor of The London Magazine, Steven O’Brien
The London Magazine interviews Steven O’Brien, editor of The London Magazine ahead of their first general poetry competition. The London…
Nyx and Oneiroi: The Depiction of Dreams in Renaissance Art by Erik Martiny
La Renaissance et le rêve, Musée du Luxembourg, Paris, 9 October 2013 – 26 January 2014 La Renaissance et…
Calcutta by Amit Chaudhuri
Calcutta: Two Years in the City, Amit Chaudhuri, Union Books, 2013, 320pp, £16.99, (Hardback) The modern megacity is characterised…
Last Heron by Stella Davis
Last Heron As the last heron goes, rooks fall from the sky like old black rags to carpet the new-laid…
London’s Forgotten Genius
Tucked away on the wall of 128 Kensington Church Street is a blue plaque marking the one-time home of Muzio…
A Glamorous Life by Karl Manders
IN THE SUMMER, while their shells are still a pale colour, you may eat the white kernels of unripe hazel…
A Glamorous Life by Karl Manders
IN THE SUMMER, while their shells are still a pale colour, you may eat the white kernels of unripe hazel…
A Discrete Disclosure by Desmond King
Frank’s Englishness was all about him for he dressed in country wear: tweed sports jackets, check shirts, Burberry rain macs,…
A Discrete Disclosure by Desmond King
Frank’s Englishness was all about him for he dressed in country wear: tweed sports jackets, check shirts, Burberry rain macs,…
Smoothly from Harrow, but a Bit Late by Chris Moss
Chris Moss traces the literary journey of the commuter and celebrates his arrival as a 21st century Everyman “Man is…
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