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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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Caledonian Connections Spring 2014

We are pleased to host our spring 2014 edition of Caledonian Connections.  This term, we have a very accomplished set of speakers, discussing topics which include Scotland's green initiatives, politics, business, literature and traditional music. The…

John Bennett

Edinburgh Center

Glasgow: Early April 2014

Art and Culture Anthea Hamilton and Nicholas Byrne: Love: 4-15 April, Govanhalls Baths, 11am-6pm Suspended and free-standing inflatable sculptures fill Govanhill Baths, in a re-imagining of a work originally seen in Poplar Baths in London during the…

John Bennett

Edinburgh Center

Spring 2014 Ceilidh!

With much alacrity and some grace, students from the University of Aberdeen, the University of Edinburgh, the University of Glasgow, the Glasgow School of Art and the University of Stirling came together for our big ceilidh of the term. Held in the great…

John Bennett

Edinburgh Center

St Andrews and Nearby: Late March 2014

Art and Culture May They Always Flourish: Graduation at the University of St Andrews: Throughout the End of March, MUSA Exhibition about the roots of graduating at the University of St Andrews. A Silvered Light:  McManus: Dundee's Art Gallery and Museum…

John Bennett

Edinburgh Center

Glasgow: Late March 2014

Art and Culture Jannica Honey: The Exploited as a Reference in a Mohawk Rez Called Kahnawake: Throughout the End of March, People's Palace and Winter Gardens Work by Edinburgh-based photographer hailing from Stockholm. Honey visited Kahnawake, a Mohawk…

John Bennett

Edinburgh Center

Edinburgh: Late March 2014

Art and Culture Bloody Trams: A Rapid Response: 19-20 March, Traverse Theatre, 8pm Verbatim theatre piece created in response to the infamous Edinburgh tram 'network'. Directed by Joe Douglas. Bruno Munro: Field of Light: Throughout the End of March…

John Bennett

Edinburgh Center

Aberdeen: Late March 2014

Art and Culture Pygmalion: 15 March, His Majesty's Theatre, 2.30 and 7.30pm Alistair McGowan leads this major production of Bernard Shaw's enduring exploration of gender and class. Fiji, Scotland and the Making of Empire: Throughout the End of March…

John Bennett

Edinburgh Center

Firbush Spring 2014

Arcadia students studying in Glasgow, Edinburgh St Andrews and Stirling all gathered together to enjoy the delights of the great Scottish outdoors at the University of Edinburgh’s Firbush Outdoor Centre on Loch Tay. While there was a chill in the air…

John Bennett

Edinburgh Center

Edinburgh: Early March 2014

Art and Culture Filmosophy: 11 March-10 June, Varying Times, Edinburgh Filmhouse Filmosophy is where film meets philosophy. Some films, like philosophy itself, can challenge our preconceived views of ourselves and the world around us. They may provide…

John Bennett

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