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The Great Gatsby

Published: 17 May, 2013

PURE FLOOK: Celebrating work of cartoonist Wally Fawkes, the man behind the nom de nib

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Duke Ellington (left) and Wally Fawkes (right)

Duke Ellington (left) and Wally Fawkes (right)

Published: 10 January, 2013
by DAN CARRIER

CINEMA: Director Ang Lee makes Pi's solo journey a real feast for the eyes

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Suraj Sharma as Pi in Ang Lee’s adaptaton of Yann Martel’s novel

Suraj Sharma as Pi in Ang Lee’s adaptaton of Yann Martel’s novel

Published: 3 January, 2013
by DAN CARRIER

MOVIES OF THE YEAR: Dan Carrier looks back at what floated his boat at the cinema in 2012

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Six-year-old Quvenzhané Wallis as Hushpuppy in Beasts Of The Southern Wild

Six-year-old Quvenzhané Wallis as Hushpuppy in Beasts Of The Southern Wild

Published: 27 December, 2012
by DAN CARRIER

CHRISTMAS TV MOVIES: Dan Carrier's guide to the best festive films on the box this year

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Keira Knightley and James MacAvoy in Atonement

Keira Knightley and James MacAvoy in Atonement

Published: 20 December, 2012
by DAN CARRIER

DISHING UP MEANINGFUL ART: A feast of 'Dinner Party' artist Judy Chicago's work

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Judy Chicago spraying Large Toby Head

Judy Chicago spraying Large Toby Head

Published: 13 December, 2012
by FRANCES BORZELLO

NOSH AND KNOWLEDGE: The lore, language and robust diets of our black cab drivers

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New Oak Café’s owner John Anderson

New Oak Café’s owner John Anderson

Published: 6 December, 2012
by SIMON WROE

MOVIES: Big-screen Great Expectations would have been a turn-off for Dickens

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Helena Bonham Carter as Miss Havisham in Great Expectations

Helena Bonham Carter as Miss Havisham in Great Expectations

Published: 29 November, 2012
by DAN CARRIER

SIR SALMAN VERSUS... Rushdie's memoirs reveal a welcome reconciliation with le Carré

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John Le Carre ( Left) salman rushdie (Right) photo: syrie moskowitz

John Le Carre (Left) Salman Rushdie (Right) photo: Syrie Moskowitz

Published: 22 November, 2012
by GERALD ISAAMAN

CRUCIBLE OF HISTORY: Project charts the turbulent events and characters of Kentish Town

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Image of the crowd at the St Pancras rent battle of September 1960 outside Kennistoun House. Courtesy of The Camden Tenant John Cowley

CINEMA: It's a Shah thing as Ben Affleck directs and stars in Argo

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Ben Affleck directs and stars in Argo

Ben Affleck directs and stars in Argo

Published: 8 November, 2012
by DAN CARRIER

CINEMA: Quvenzhané Wallis as Hushpuppy in Beasts of the Southern Wild

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Quvenzhané Wallis as Hushpuppy in Beasts of the Southern Wild

Quvenzhané Wallis as Hushpuppy in Beasts of the Southern Wild

Published: 18 October, 2012
by DAN CARRIER

CINEMA: On The Road steers too far away from Kerouac's seminal Beatnik novel

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Sam Riley and Garrett Hedlund in On The Road

Sam Riley and Garrett Hedlund in On The Road

Published: 11 October, 2012
by DAN CARRIER