Eve Bennett on her Bird in the Hand exhibition
Laura Connor talks to ceramicist Eve Bennett about her Bird in the Hand exhibition
Arts in depth
Beth Walton speaks to artist Rachel Goodyear about her fairytale inspired work
Pub
Squished between the bookshops and restaurants of Fossgate, the varnished red bricks of the Blue Bell look as if they belong in a Victorian underground station – certainly not a pokey little street in North Yorkshire
Wine
It is at this stage of the term that we realise quite how poor we really are. Personally, I’ve a fondness for ignoring such dull notions as debt, budgeting and thrift
A father’s anguish
As the search for missing University chef Claudia Lawrence enters its second year, Henry James Foy talks to man whose faith in her return never wavers
Khao San
Khao San Rd, deemed the ‘new Thai restaurant on the block’, immediately grabbed my attention. I couldn’t wait to go in and take a look around, especially as Thai is one of my favourite cuisines
Alice in Wonderland
There’s something exhilarating about hearing a Danny Elfman score rise up as the opening credits of a Tim Burton film begin
The Truman Show
Adam Sandler in Punch-Drunk Love. Will Ferrell in Stranger than Fiction. Jim Carrey in Eternal Sunshine of a Spotless Mind. All have left their slapstick roots and have moved their talent towards more meaningful dramedies
Ondine
Ironically Neil Jordan’s Ondine aims to parody the fairytale genre, but proceeds to do just the opposite
Electronic indie dancefloor shakers Passion Pit
Three years ago, college student Michael Angelakos recorded a couple of songs on his laptop as a Valentine’s gift for his girlfriend. As this home-made EP casually changed a few hands, the DIY electro-pop tracks soon began to generate some major hype, at first through word of mouth and then the blogosphere
Torture: the shady secrets of MI5
Liv Evans explores the recent court case of Binyam Mohamed and asks if the UK security services are knowingly endorsing torture abroad.
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