Was Benedict Cumberbatch Right That There's Too Much 'Posh-Bashing' in the UK?
Benedict Cumberbatch, the Sherlock Holmes and Tinker, Tailor, Soldier, Spy actor and Old Harrovian, has said that he is considering…
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Gallery Girls: The Art World for the Lowest Common Denominator
What we seem to have is yet another reductive ploy, in the name of art, to reach out to the…
ByIt's a Scandal that the BOA Should Allocate So Few Tickets to Britain's Specialist and Regional Media
The British media is renowned around the world. So why when we spent ’10 billion of tax payers money hosting…
ByWhat Would a Romney Win Mean for the UK?
Now Mitt Romney has his running mate, Paul Ryan the Republican ’ideas man’ —although his idea can be summed up…
ByMichael Dell's Tweeting Daughter Points Up Safety Risks for the Wealthy
With the news that billionaire tech tycoon Michael Dell’s daughter has been sharing information about where she is on Twitter,…
ByCan London Keep Its Newfound Community Spirit After The Closing Ceremony?
After a rollicking closing ceremony featuring everyone from One Direction to The Who, I’m left thinking about London 2012’s legacy…
ByFear and Loathing in East London
I had Woody Allen anxiety about landing at Heathrow and moving through town on London’s busiest day (a well-placed fear)…
ByChinese Calligraphy Music and Dance
What I encountered was a confusing mishmash of genres presented in a crass commercialism with mediocre dancing and a steady…
ByBritain Wins Gold… In The Double-Dip
Britain is winning the race into the double-dip as our exports fall and production and GDP falter for the second…
ByWealth Briefing: Julius Baer buys Bank of America Merrill Lynch non-US wealth unit
In a move making it one of the biggest, if not biggest, standalone wealth managers, Switzerland’s Julius Baer announced today…
ByBoris Johnson and David Cameron Closing Ceremony Dad-Dancing GIF
It’s the gif we’ve all been waiting for (well, since last night anyway): Boris Johnson and David Cameron dad-dancing to…
ByWill London 2012 Leave A Housing Legacy To Be Proud Of?
Boris Johnson described the development of the Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park as ’paradise on the banks of the Lee’, but…
ByPlain Cigarette Packets Won't Put Smokers Off – Education Will
Don’t insult smokers’ intelligence by suggesting that they will address their addiction because of a belated realisation that actually they’re…
ByEmily’s Openings: New Bars and Restaurants in Hackney
Having spent many an hour with close friends discussing plans to open up our own place, it is great to…
ByFood Friday Recipe: Warm Panzanella
Emily Rookwood offers her recipe for warm panzanella, with a little twist on the versatile rustic Italian bread salad. Perfect…
ByTop 5 Places for Breakfast Near the Olympic Park
If you’re heading to the Olympic Park for some London 2012 action – whether in the closing days of the…
ByThe Royal Mail Should Produce Stamps for Paralympic Gold Medal-Winners (Updated)
It is not the fact that the Royal Mail have said they will not produce stamps for each Team GB…
ByBoris Johnson Winds Govt Up Over School Sport, But Where Is The London 2012 Legacy?
With this week’s abandonment of the school sport target and news that 21 school playing fields are being sold off,…
By5 Most Expensive Pieces of London 2012 Olympic Tat
You may have bought your golden Wenlock or logo’d hoodie at a London 2012 venue, but there is a world…
ByKenny Schachter
Kenny Schachter has an art advisory role at Generation Three Family Partners. He has curated contemporary art exhibitions for over…
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