The 21st century, much like its antecedent the 20th, lacks the spirit of community once treasured by our forebears. This, it seems, owes greatly to how our attitude to food has morphed over the intervening decades. Instead of being rightly considered t...
Wed 29 Sep 2010 by Ben Kendall | Read more »
There are certain lessons quickly learned when beginning life as a student: tupperware is indispensable, second-hand clothing is ‘vintage’ and abandoned furniture is invariably worthy of the laborious journey back to the flat. Students have...
Wed 07 Oct 2009 by Rachael Cloughton | Read more »
Around 75 per cent of graduates at Scotland's top universities go straight into employment. But very few of them amass Edinburgh Fringe awards. University of Edinburgh graduate Ella Hickson has done just that, winning not only a Fringe First award, but...
Wed 17 Sep 2008 by Evan Beswick | Read more »
By most accounts, a festival which crams 31,320 performances of 2,088 shows into 247 venues over the space of three weeks ought to be considered a success. But box-office problems which cost the Fringe more than £100,000 may have impacted t...
The inaugural Edinburgh Ladyfest is set to take place this May, showcasing women’s art, music, film and comedy and featuring debate and discussion on feminist issues and workshops on arts and creativity. The event – organised by local...
Thu 24 Apr 2008 | Read more »