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Visit to Calais Refugee Camp
I was immediately struck by the considerable Police presence throughout Calais who stood guard at most roundabouts and patrolled the 15 foot-tall, barbed wire topped fence keeping the people in the camp. I was working at the huge refugee warehouse 10 minutes from the camp with the other 50 or…
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Rebel Kitchen’s Pop-up
Rebel Kitchen’s New Year Resolution Amnesty Pop-up Event Old Street Station – January 18th – 24th “Tell us your old resolution fails and we’ll give you something more exciting to do in 2016″ Resolutions in tatters? Don’t worry. We’ve all done it. Made promises to ourselves on New Year’s Day only to…
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Rudies Super Jerk Dalston
When you step into Rudies you would be forgiven for thinking you walked into a Mayfair restaurant with polished wooden furnishings, a smart panelled bar and symmetrical lines. However this place has soul hidden in the food which makes this contrasting pairing rather interesting. We chatted to Michelle who owns…
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Review of Anne Edmonds: You Know What I’m Like
Australian comic Anne Edmonds’s dark and hilarious character based show plays at Soho Theatre until 16 January. If the Christmas season of schmaltz has left you needing some outlandish humour then this is the show for you. I’m not sure if it’s just me but something about the Australian accent…
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On In London now: The Underground
On In London now: The Underground Ilan Kelman, University College London http://www.ilankelman.org and Twitter @IlanKelman A transportation and commuting service. Screeching wheels, sardine-like crowds, and polluted air. A legendary tourist attraction. On in London right now is the Tube. Almost. It has not quite reached 24-hour service nor is it…