POLANSKI’S PROTAGONISTS: REPULSION, CHINATOWN AND ROSEMARY’S BABY
In the light of the BFI’s current Roman Polanski season, opening today, Sami El-Hadi takes a look at three quintessential and unforgettable protagonists from Read more
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In the light of the BFI’s current Roman Polanski season, opening today, Sami El-Hadi takes a look at three quintessential and unforgettable protagonists from Read more
Chewing Gum Dreams
Run-Riot contributor (and one third of Culture or Trash) Adam Bloodworth attended Radar 2012 at the Bush Theatre in November- here are his thoughts.
For me, Christmas during childhood is appositely summed up by three things. Firstly, the consumption of so many pigs-in-blankets, it would inevitably lead to me spending the remainder of Christmas afternoon lying on the floor and whimpering ‘Never Again’. If there is a child’s version of a hangover, this is it. Secondly, the merging together of various Christmas presents. ‘No Barbie, No visiting Ken for you.
Doctor, writer, musician, comedian and singer of smutty songs Adam Kay created a youtube sensation with his angry 'London Underground' song- and now he's back with more sweary sentiments about the festive season. Run-Riot invited him into our surgery to talk medicine, music and what his mum thinks of all the swearing...
Kat Stark and Jessica Maryon-Davies create arrangements of pop tunes ranging from girl-pop of the 60s, to iconic dance and disco tracks, ballads, rock anthems and old-school R&B numbers for 70-strong all woman choir LIPS, who they lead in rehearsal each week in London. Founded in 2009 the choir has boomed to over 70 members and sold out the Union Chapel at their last London gig in May.
Run-Riot contributor Kerenza lets us in on her time-travel fantasies courtesy of some of the best 50s and 60s inspired attractions in London.