Features

Glastonbury - music = better

By George Terry • Jul 8th, 2008 • Category: Features

You want to hear about Jay-Z? You’ve come to the wrong place, pal. Everyone and his dog tells you about the music at Glastonbury. Georgina Terry is here to recount what happened to her before the music even started.



Londoners in Taiwan

By Sarah Riches • Jul 5th, 2008 • Category: Features

Londoners goes on location: Sarah Riches samples typical Taiwanese specialities at three of Taipei’s most well known night markets.



Hanging out with the Women’s Institute

By Lydia Mossahebi • Jun 27th, 2008 • Category: Features

Before stumbling across Islington’s branch of the women’s institute, Lydia Mossahebi had no idea where to go to learn how to put up shelves and successfully paint multicoloured walls. And now she’s uncovered a place where female Londoners can get empowered, and get tiddly.



Two Fashion Conscious Men: Men can wear pink

By Two Fashion Conscious Men • Jun 16th, 2008 • Category: Features

After a frantic bidding war we are pleased to finally bestow our allegiances, political contacts and extraordinary wit to Londoners. We sincerely believe that this marriage will be fruitful in our quest to explore metro-sexuality.



Londoners at Primavera Sound ‘08

By Andrew Mickel • Jun 11th, 2008 • Category: Features

There are loads of festivals in London, sure. But for the same price, or cheaper, you can spread your wings and hit a festival in a whole other country that could teach the UK a thing too. Just like Andrew Mickel did.



And the bells are ringing out, on May Day

By Sarah Riches • May 18th, 2008 • Category: Features

Sarah Riches gets to grips with the art of campanology at St Paul’s Cathedral, that’s bell ringing, to you and me.



Saving lives with the RNLI

By Caomhan Keane • May 12th, 2008 • Category: Features

Caomhan Keane meets a Londoner living to work with the RNLI…



Speak up young man!

By Caomhan Keane • Apr 23rd, 2008 • Category: Features

When some of theatre’s biggest names rounded on the next generation for not speaking clearly enough it started a storm in a theatrical teacup. But is it really that much of a problem? Caomhan Keane has a look…


Capital Clips

By Chris Lo • Apr 21st, 2008 • Category: Features

YouTube, for the most part, involves amateur filmmakers uploading 20 second clips of their dog farting or their friend falling off a skateboard and landing on his face. Chris Lo chooses six YouTube clips taking place in or inspired by the capital.


Celebrating brilliant women

By Chloe Batt • Mar 25th, 2008 • Category: Features

Chloe Batt keeps good company and celebrates brilliant women at the National Portrait Gallery’s newest exhibition.