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WATKINS BOOKS: A SPELL OF BLACK MAGIC
29 April 2016
By Dylan Brethour
Arts

Watkins Books: A Spell of Black Magic

Tucked away on a side street near Leicester Square, Watkins Books’ strange history is disguised by the same respectable green-fronted exterior as...

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THE APARTMENT COMPLEX: WELCOME TO THE HIGH LIFE!
29 April 2016
By Federica Buzzi
London

The Apartment Complex: Welcome to the High Life!

Were you to look towards the Barbican; post-war apartment complex, performing arts centre and site of the hanging gardens of the new world, one would.

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PRISON BREAKS, WASHING MACHINES & GETTING CLEAN: HOMELESSNESS IN THE CITY
25 April 2016
By Tom Wall
London

Prison Breaks, Washing Machines & Getting Clean: Homelessness in the City

If you were looking to escape jail, what would be your first move? A covert rock hammer cached in your bible? Or perhaps a nail file under your mattre

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BEAUTIFUL OBJECTS: PUSSYCATS
21 April 2016
By Nina-Sophia Miralles
History

Beautiful Objects: Pussycats

In the earlier half of the 20th century a very different vogue had captured the hearts of women and they were drooling over very different sorts of ca

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AGE OF ANONYMITY
18 April 2016
By Jakob Tanner
Society

Age of Anonymity

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FORGOTTEN LONDONERS: EDWARD DANDO
15 April 2016
By Tristram Fane Saunders
History

Forgotten Londoners: Edward Dando

The next time you glance at your Oyster card, take a moment to remember Edward Dando: guzzler of oysters, bane of fishmongers, and London’s oddest h

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MY LOVELY LADY LUMPS
11 April 2016
By Amelia Donkor
Arts

My Lovely Lady Lumps

It seems everyone's getting down on their knees for the really important stuff. Not just praying, but proposing: asking someone to make that lifelong.

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DISCO TO DALSTON: BRIEF HISTORY OF BARBERS
8 April 2016
By Jakob Tanner
History

Disco to Dalston: Brief History of Barbers

Our hair shapes the most important part of our physical identity: our face. We live in a romantic world dictated by a swipe-left, swipe-right philosop

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ZAHA HADID: THE WOMAN & THE WORK
5 April 2016
By Bethany Penman
People

Zaha Hadid: The Woman & The Work

Even for ‘starchitect’ Zaha Hadid the rules ought to apply. One story is the famous one; the story of her buildings which dot our world, sloping a

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VICTORIANS VS. THE ENVIRONMENT
2 April 2016
By Jakob Tanner
History

Victorians vs. the Environment

With the Victorian Era dawned a new concept of nature – one that saw nature as inferior to mankind. This was a direct result of the Industrial Revol

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