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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: Early May 2014

Art and Culture Atelier Public #2: Throughout the Beginning of May, Gallery of Modern Art Work from Modern Edinburgh Film School, Emma Balkind, Brian Hartley and Anthony Schrag, exploring ideas of play, participation, democracy and the public space…

John Bennett

Edinburgh Center

Edinburgh: Early May 2014

Art and Culture In Fine Style: The Art of Tudor and Stuart Fashion: Throughout the Beginning of May, Queen's Gallery The Tudors and Stuarts were among the best-dressed dynasties in British history, and this exhibition looks at the ways in which fashion…

John Bennett

Edinburgh Center

Aberdeen: Early May 2014

Art and Culture Shattered Hopes: The Gordon Highlanders in 1914: Throughout the Beginning of May, The Gordon Highlanders' Museum Discover the role the Regiment had in the first few months of World War I. Aberdeen Artists Society Annual Exhibition:…

John Bennett

Edinburgh Center

Preparing for Exams

The semester has flown by and it's hard to believe that we are entering into the revision and exam periods!  As studying in the Scottish education system can be a bit different than what you might be used to, we have compiled a few points and ideas to…

John Bennett

Edinburgh Center

Stirling: Late April 2014

Art and Culture Rachel Maclean: I Heart Scotland: 21 April, Forthside Square, 11am-5pm Rachel MacLean keeps up her dizzying output of recent work with I HEART SCOTLAND, a characteristically absurdist take on Scottish identity and national pride, featuring…

John Bennett

Edinburgh Center

St Andrews and Nearby: Late April 2014

Art and Culture The Promontory Palace of Caesarea Matitima: 16 April, School of Classics, 4.05pm Talk by Barbara Burrell (Cincinnati). Viking Graves in Scotland and Beyond: 17 April, St Salvatore's Quad, 8pm Talk by Dr Colleen Batey, University of…

John Bennett

Edinburgh Center

Glasgow: Late April 2014

Art and Culture Hugh Hood: Glasgow 1974: Throughout the End of April, Eastwood Park Theatre Veteran photographer Hugh Hood's gritty, unsentimental images of Glasgow in 1974 document a time when the city was undergoing a radical programme of demolition…

John Bennett

Edinburgh Center

Edinburgh: Late April 2014

Art and Culture Architectural Gems in Lego: Through 20 April, Riddles Court Created solely from Lego, Brick Wonders is Warren Elsmore's creation of ancient, natural and modern marvels. Featuring an impressive modern airport, a replica of a pyramid,…

John Bennett

Edinburgh Center

Aberdeen: Late April 2014

Art and Culture Shattered Hopes: The Gordon Highlanders in 1914: Throughout the End of April, The Gordon Highlanders' Museum Discover the role the Regiment had in the first few months of World War I. Fiji, Scotland and the Making of an Empire: Throughout…

John Bennett

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