Culture

On a dark and sultry Italian night, an American tourist Nancy (Sydne Rome), hitchhiking,narrowly escapes a sexual assault and stumbles upon an unruly private villa. What follows is reminiscent of a Lewis Carroll scenario, yet the Mad Hatter is reimagined…

In many cities, summer means a theatrical lull. Understandably so – who wants to sit in a stuffy hall when there are lawns, verandas, and the sea, after all? But not in London, no, not in London! I’ve found a…

Nestled in Marylebone stands one of London’s most remarkable edifices, both historically and architecturally—Rudolf Steiner House. Constructed in the expressionist style, it has served as the center of the Anthroposophical Society in Britain for nearly a century. Within its walls,…

For 40 days, an artist known as 742 has painted on a long stretch of concrete wall the birth and death dates of those born after World War I who were affected by military and political conflicts between 1924 and…

Among the diverse array of musicals currently playing on London stages, there is a distinct niche called Jukebox. This is a very specific genre where the characters sing not original arias written specifically for the musical, but songs well-known to…

Norman Cook, known to the world as the legendary music producer Fatboy Slim, is celebrating a significant milestone this year with the release of the 500th single on his Southern Fried Records label. The track, titled ‘Role Model,’ has been…

Maria Semushkina, an event producer and the dynamic force behind the Usadba Jazz festival, began hosting home concerts in 2016 within the confines of her Moscow apartment. As these gatherings outgrew the domestic setting, they migrated to lofts, art spaces,…