Arts & Entertainment
The latest arts and entertainment highlights, previews, reviews, music and film features and opinion pieces from The Skinny writers.
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ArtGiles Round: The Form of the Book @ SWG3
You move down the line of Vs and say ‘VVVVVVVVVVVV…’ to yourself, trying to form it into a word. Nothing comes of it. Wondering if the ita... Read more »| 11 Oct 2010 -
FilmNo Impact Man
No Impact Man documents the year in which writer Colin Beavan and his family attempted to reduce their carbon emissions to zero. They begin by recycling, giv... Read more »| 09 Oct 2010 -
TheatreDedomegamix @ Phoenix
Two hours after the performance, my mother and Dedominici are deep in conversation, sharing their disappointment at Watford's mayor's inability to support th... Read more »| 08 Oct 2010 -
Clubs
Carte Blanche @ HYP?, 29 Oct
HYP? turns three in style Read more »| 08 Oct 2010 -
Theatre
Panic Patterns
Press the Panic Button Read more »| 08 Oct 2010 -
MusicWin a place on the Hogmanay stage!
Edinburgh’s Hogmanay have just launched a new scheme, inviting up and coming bands to do battle for a coveted spot upon the stage of the capital’... Read more »| 07 Oct 2010
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ClubsOni Ayhun, Oneohtrix Point Never & Veronica Vasicka @ Huntleys and Palmers Audio Club, 30 Oct
Our first love returns to town and we discover that we never got over Huntleys and Palmers leaving us at the altar Read more »| 07 Oct 2010 -
Theatre
Chromotherapy
A word from Drew Taylor, poet and theatre maker presenting Chromotherapy as part of Glasgay! Read more »| 07 Oct 2010 -
Clubs
Smirnoff Nightlife Project
Pack Slam and a bottle of Buckfast into a crate, the folk in Argentina won't know what hit them Read more »| 07 Oct 2010 -
Film
Last Train Home
Each year China's 130 million migrant workers travel home to celebrate Chinese New Year with their families. These arduous journeys from smog-shrouded cities... Read more »| 06 Oct 2010 -
Film
Jackboots on Whitehall
A British film with an all-star voice cast, including Timothy Spall, Ewan McGregor and Richard E. Grant, Jackboots on Whitehall offers an alternative version... Read more »| 05 Oct 2010 -
Music
Katzenjammer – Le Pop
Who are Katzenjammer? It’s a tougher question than you’d think: they’ve a German name, a French album title, a Balkan whirl of a lead singl... Read more »| 05 Oct 2010 -
Theatre
Lustre @ Ivory Blacks
Within the burlesque scene, there are more nights popping up than you can shake a stick at Read more »| 05 Oct 2010 -
Music
The Fruit Tree Foundation presents Music Like A Vitamin @ HMV Picture House, 1 Oct
Idlewild’s Rod Jones and former Delgado Emma Pollock have been ploughing the admirable Music Like A Vitamin furrow for a few years now, gathering toget... Read more »| 04 Oct 2010 -
Music
Detachments - Detachments
Anyone who watched the BBC's recent documentary Synth Britannia will know that around the early 1980s a group of unlikely heroes pioneered a minimalist, synt... Read more »| 04 Oct 2010