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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Film
It's a Boy Girl Thing
Nobody wins, least of all the viewer. Read more »| 12 Dec 2006 -
Film
Indie Film of the Month: London to Brighton
A thrilling slice of British realism. Read more »| 12 Dec 2006 -
Music
The Demise Of The Christmas Single
What's become of the melodic Christmas cracker? Read more »| 12 Dec 2006 -
Music
You Say Party @ We Say Die
The booty-shaking, mask-wearing, ceiling-punching extravaganza that is YSPWSD Read more »| 12 Dec 2006 -
Music
Acid Mothers Temple @ Mono
a devastating roar which rapidly resolves into a heavy, repetitious riff Read more »| 12 Dec 2006 -
Art
Sofi's Bar - Group Show
The auction will take place on 5 December at 6pm, so get yourself along and show your support Read more »| 12 Dec 2006
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Music
Melvins - The King's Speech
Judy Garland and Jimi Hendrix. Imagine it. Read more »| 12 Dec 2006 -
Music
Lecube - 45 tours No.1
Etched within the frugally lit fissure separating Badly Drawn Boy and Neil Young Read more »| 12 Dec 2006 -
Music
Favourite Sons - Down Beside Your Beauty
We've finally found an heir to Mr McCulloch's pristinely preserved throne Read more »| 12 Dec 2006 -
Books
The No.2 Global Detective by Toby Clements
the story nicely parodies the work of four contemporary greats of crime writing Read more »| 12 Dec 2006 -
Books
A Winter Book by Tove Jansson
Works like 'The Iceberg', are as eerie and magical as the Northern Lights. Read more »| 12 Dec 2006 -
Film
The Page Turner
Sinister but understated. Read more »| 12 Dec 2006 -
Music
Juliette and the Licks - Sticky Honey
the riffs promote more of a skip than a swagger Read more »| 12 Dec 2006 -
Music
I Was A Cub Scout - Pink Squares / Teenage Skin
I Was A Cub Scout may use keyboards, but their inexperience of electronica shows. Read more »| 12 Dec 2006 -
Music
Good Shoes - The Pictures On My Wall
Sounding a little too much like The Cure when they thought they were a pop band. Read more »| 12 Dec 2006