The Tate Modern has been celebrating its 10th anniversary with a number of unique exhibitions, including May’s ‘Festival of Independents’ called No Soul for Sale. But following the discovery that the Tate receives sponsorship from BP, many can’t help but wonder: is the Tate’s soul for sale?
For the past few weeks, Somerset House has been home to a unique visitor: the River Thames. The exhibit, River Sounding, takes the sights and sounds of the river to dry land. Watch our audio slideshow to experience it yourself.
The Victoria and Albert Museum is known for its spectacular mish-mash of collections, and at night it’s no different. Monthly themed parties bring the current exhibits to life, and this time it was impossible not to get pulled—or should we say stitched—in. Watch our audio slideshow to see what happened.
The Factory’s theatrical performances are based on improvisation and the actor’s personalities. With Round 2, they go one step further offering London’s theatre buffs 10 minute long plays to enjoy.
We’ve all used London transport enough times to know there’s an unspoken etiquette – and it’s not exactly the nicest. People keep to themselves. Eye contact is rare. But every once in a while, something bizarre happens – and you can’t help but smile.
The First Pint went to the Unite Against Facism conference as part of our “The last call on racism” campaign. Check out our video where we spoke to leaders of influential student bodies that are fighting to curb the worrying trend of intolerance to internationals.
I do not like squirrels. It’s been over a year since a squirrel broke into my apartment and wreaked squirrel havoc on my belongings. You might call me traumatised; I just say I’m aware of my feelings.
The story: Chekhov’s classic, “The Seagull.” The performers: London theatre company The Factory. The show: unforgettable.
Mastering foreign languages is, needless to say, no easy task. But sometimes the most memorable (and the most embarrassing) moments come from a little creative translating.
