Francesca Laidlaw

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  Album

  Linkin Park – The Hunting Party

  ★★★★★

  Those of you who were angsty teenagers in the late noughties may well recall...

  Francesca Laidlaw 17th June 2014
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  Literature

  Doctor Sleep by Stephen King

  ★★★★★

  Half a century after The Shining was published, it’s time to find out what happened...

  Francesca Laidlaw 16th June 2014
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  Literature

  Boxer Handsome by Anna Whitwham

  ★★★★★

  This debut by Anna Whitwham is just begging for a few puns – and, never...

  Francesca Laidlaw 12th June 2014
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  Literature

  Mister Mercedes by Stephen King

  ★★★★★

  Mister Mercedes, the new tome from the reputed Stephen King, is a shift of...

  Francesca Laidlaw 10th June 2014
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  Cinema & Tv

  Run and Jump: Interview with Edward MacLiam

  Shortly after the release of Steph Green’s first film, Run and Jump, we catch up...

  Francesca Laidlaw 9th June 2014
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  Movie

  How We Used to Live

  ★★★★★

  Paul Kelly returns with this poetically filmed collaboration with indie-pop band Saint...

  Francesca Laidlaw 9th June 2014
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  Live music

  Arto Linsday at Rough Trade East

  ★★★★★

  Rough Trade East is a metaphor for the whole of Shoreditch: freshly ground coffee...

  Francesca Laidlaw 6th June 2014
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  Album

  Martin and Eliza Carthy – The Moral of the Elephant

  ★★★★★

  The first recorded collaboration between influential folk...

  Francesca Laidlaw 4th June 2014
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  Live music

  Awolnation at Shepherd’s Bush Empire

  ★★★★★

  Friday night at Shepherd’s Bush Empire started with a bang, with...

  Francesca Laidlaw 31st May 2014
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  Art

  M F Husain: Master of Modern Indian Painting at the V&A

  ★★★★★
  Francesca Laidlaw 29th May 2014