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Poor Things: Bella Baxter or Bella Caledonia?

If you enjoyed the movie Poor Things, read the novel!  Perhaps surprising is so many reviews of this brilliant film ignore the underlying political subtext. Alasdair Gray, the author of the book the film was adapted from was not uninterested in the politics…

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Glasgow Happenings: May 2015

Art and Culture Ingenious Impressions: The Coming of the Book: Throughout May, Hunterian Museum and Art Gallery The first major UK exhibition to explore the history of the printed book, this features treasures from the University of Glasgow collection…

Emily Goetsch

Edinburgh Happenings: May 2015

Art and Culture The Curious Incident in the Night of the Dog: Through 9 May, Festival Theatre Simon Stephens's adaptation of the darkly humorous book by Mark Haddon presented by National Theatre. RSA New Contemporaries: Through 8 May, Royal Scottish…

Emily Goetsch

Aberdeen Happenings: May 2015

Art and Culture The Mousetrap: 1 and 2 May, His Majesty's Theatre Agatha Christie's play has been performed over 25,000 times. Now celebrating its diamond anniversary in the London West End, it's finally embarking on a UK tour. Fiona MacDonald: Woodland…

Emily Goetsch

Bienvenidos A Barcelona

This week Jessica Watson, Arcadia's University of Aberdeen Scholarship recipient, explores Barcelona. It is here that I truly experienced the most joy and love for any moment in my current life and past years. Barcelona is a beautiful place filled…

John Bennett

Stirling Happenings: April 2015

Art and Culture April Foolery: 4 and 5 April, Stirling Castle Homesick for her French childhood, the Queen commands her court to take on the Gallic style of celebrating Easter, abound with clowning around and merriment. Douglas Gifford: 20 April, Smith…

Emily Goetsch

St Andrews Happenings: April 2015

Art and Culture Doctors in the Making: Through 19 April, Museum of St Andrews An exhibition about how our knowledge of the human body and healthcare has developed over time. Last Dream (on earth): 9 April, Byre Theatre, 7:30pm A travelller stands…

Emily Goetsch

Glasgow Happenings: April 2015

Art and Culture Doon the Watter: Throughout April, Riverside Museum Discover how families have enjoyed the river for the past 50 years. Duncan Shanks: Sketchbooks: Throughout April, Hunterian Museum & Art Gallery Distinguished landscape artist…

Emily Goetsch

Edinburgh Happenings: April 2015

Art and Culture Game Masters: Through 20 April, National Museum of Scotland Massive touring exhibition celebrating the varied history of computer gaming. With more than 125 playable games to work your way through, get stuck into arcade games, physical…

Emily Goetsch

Aberdeen Happenings: April 2015

Art and Culture Gallous Quines: 4 April, Arts Centre and Theatre Aberdeen, 7:30pm A story of women and politics in Scotland. V&A Museum of Design Dundee: Design in Motion: 7 April, Union Square, 10am-5pm V&A Museum of Design Dundee goes on the…

Emily Goetsch

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