The Taming of the Shrew: Weirdness doesn’t solve the problem of misogyny June 19, 2024 Any director bold enough to tackle Shakespeare’s The Taming of the Shrew is faced with a pretty big problem. The plot – and title – depicts a headstrong woman who is “tamed” by a man into submissiveness. Whatever the Bard’s intention, his script plays on the dichotomy between two sisters – one perfectly docile, the [...]
Gleneagles hotel in Scotland is too cool to care about its centenary – review June 19, 2024 Gleneagles has turned 100 but the hotel is too cool to care about anniversaries - review
Kiss Me Kate, Barbican, review: Rollicking musical escapism for the summer June 19, 2024 Kiss Me Kate at the Barbican is brilliant summer escapism
Healthy London lunch locations that taste and look delicious June 19, 2024 Tired of the same meal deal? Swap out your old meal deals for nutrition at these healthy London lunch locations.
Naomi Klein: Even after Doppelganger, I’m still being mixed up with Naomi Wolf June 19, 2024 Having just won the Women's Prize, Naomi Klein sits down with Morning Wire to talk Doppelganger, Twitter, and still being mistaken for Naomi Wolf.
Ultra-processed information: Digesting health and nutritional data June 18, 2024 Data expert Caroline Carruthers discusses how improved levels of data literacy are needed for the public to digest the vast amount of food and health information now available.
Viggo Mortensen: Lord of the Rings fans helped make my new Western June 18, 2024 Viggo Mortensen on Lord of the Rings and scoring the music for his new western
It’s English Wine Week. Here are nine places to drink and celebrate June 17, 2024 9 places to celebrate English Wine Week
Over 100 Businesses Attend City Giving Day Breakfast June 17, 2024 | Sponsored The Lord Mayor of Canada Alderman Professor Michael Mainelli joined over 100 City business representatives at Mansion House on 12 June to mark the three-month rundown to City Giving Day at the City Giving Day Engagement Breakfast. Taking place in September, City Giving Day is the City’s chance to showcase their charitable [...]
Visiting the beautiful vineyards of Gusbourne, gods of English wine June 17, 2024 A day with one of Britain's finest wine makers