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Tech
Science. It’s a Bit Like Sex
As Edinburgh International Science Festival rings in 25 years this month, we examine the event's heightened significance Read more »| 08 Mar 2013 -
Intersections
Boudoir Photography: A More Female Way of Photographing Sex?
Ana Hine interviews Kinross based photographer Tracy Gow about the photographic genre 'boudoir' and its consequences for the photographing of female sexuality. Read more »| 08 Mar 2013 -
Food And Drink
Phagomania: Horses For Courses
These horse d'oeuvres should be part of everyone's stable diet! Read more »| 08 Mar 2013 -
Fashion
Glasgow School of Art Fashion Show 2013
The Glasgow School of Art undergraduate fashion show has been organised and produced by students since the 1940s, and is now one of the city's most loved ann... Read more »| 04 Mar 2013 -
Fashion
London Fashion Week Trend Report: Autumn Winter 2013
Spring hasn't even sprung but the latest London Fashion Week offering has got us talking about next autumn already. Here are the trends you should invest in now... Read more »| 04 Mar 2013 -
Food And Drink
Around the World in 20 Drinks: Sweden
This month, we travel to Sweden to experience odd spirits and a cultural time-warp involving soup Read more »| 04 Mar 2013
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Food And Drink
Brain Food at Edinburgh International Science Festival
You've all seen the news, you've all read the reports. Horses are everywhere, and science is to blame. Can the Edinburgh Science Festival's food programme restore our faith in our boffins? Read more »| 04 Mar 2013 -
Food And Drink
Food News – March 2013
This month in food news, the French Institute make us feel old, we learn a little at Summerhall and St Andrews, and we retreat to the pub for the Glasgow Comedy Festival. Standard form, really. Read more »| 01 Mar 2013 -
Intersections
Saying Goodbye to DS Sam Murray
The Skinny caught up with Heather Peace. Peace played Detective Sergeant Sam Murray on the just cancelled Lip Service, a show about a group of lesbian friends in Glasgow Read more »| 25 Feb 2013 -
Fashion
Jane’s Dressing Room
On 18 Feb, head along to Edinburgh’s West End where the Jane Davidson Pop-Up Designer Discount Shop is making a welcome, if limited, return. The m... Read more »| 14 Feb 2013 -
Intersections
Straight Talking: Promoting Healthy, Safe Relationships
Can more be done to improve the standard of sex education in our schools? The Scottish Women’s Aid campaign I GET IT may be offer an answer Read more »| 07 Feb 2013 -
Food And Drink
Phagomania: Freaky Aphrodisiacs
It's Valentine's Day! Phagomania examines the most disgusting, stomach-churning and disturbing aphrodisiacs from around the world. Take a seat, have a munch on a tiger penis... isn't this romantic? Read more »| 05 Feb 2013 -
Fashion
London Collections: Men AW13 Trend Report
A couple of weeks back, the boys had their turn in the spotlight with the second London Collections: Men, presenting Autumn/Winter 2013 goodies. Style is at ... Read more »| 05 Feb 2013 -
Fashion
Fashion at the Glasgow Film Festival
Go behind-the-scenes of the catwalk, visit the world's most fashionable prison, and get up close and personal with supermodels, as The Skinny takes a look at the fashion highlights of the upcoming Glasgow Film Festival Read more »| 01 Feb 2013 -
Tech
Mega, or, How to Hide and Share Your Files at the Same Time
Rewind to a year ago. In that age, if you wanted to find movies, TV shows and other media that was, for a variety of reasons, not available for viewing in yo... Read more »| 31 Jan 2013