And on the 8th day, Zaha injected life into buildings. They couldn’t fade dully in the background anymore. She didn’t fade dully in this world either. She was surely a starchitect, but truly an icon who inspired millions of architects, engineers and dreamers across the world. And icons don’t fade. One of Zaha Hadid’s last public…
He was Ed Sheeran’s neighbour. He’s a unique songcrafter. He doesn’t aim for Wembley. He wants to earn it. Read our exclusive interview with Ralph Taylor, a not so ordinary 17-year-old.
Some ladies have this aura. Through their will, determination, values and beliefs, they’ve turned our world upside down. And as if what they’ve achieved is not enough, they have also given memorable key speeches, which you can find on the internet, played thousands and thousands of times by people avid for some inspiration. Avid for…
Home is where your friends and family are. But if you grew to find your family in two very different places like Lebanon and London, sometimes you wonder….Where is life better? [Watch homemade video below]
Does it really need a recipe? Broccoli, fresh pasta, salmon, tomato, avocado, mangetout and pine nuts. Sauce: Olive oil, white pepper and salt. Tip number 1: Pine nuts is the magical ingredient. Tip number 2: You can add fresh mozzarella. Yes, yes, forget about the diet, you can. Tip number 3: Put some music on…
Cecil Sharp House. Wednesday, 9pm. Danna Immanuel and the Stolen band are about to go on stage. Before they even start playing, you’ve got the feeling that it’s going to be fun. An eclectic bunch of musicians hovering all over the place to get ready. One of them seems to come straight from a Western movie…
The first thing the movie A Bigger Splash made me want to do is-not having sex in a swimming pool- but eating freshly made ricotta in Italy. Eating (not so fresh) ricotta from Co-op instead with (not so fresh) pasta. Niam. Enough of my cravings-just go and watch A Bigger Splash. What is it about?…
For survival, it seems that more and more up-and-coming artists have to prove to labels that they will sell lots of records. And one way of doing this is through YouTube views, Soundcloud plays and social media likes. But if, as normal people do, you don’t feel like spending half of your day on social…
Wednesday, 1 pm. Lunch break, at work. We’re thoroughly analysing the pasta dish made by our friend with a lot of passion. Does it contain onions? Pine nuts? A bit of potatoes?! A colleague suddenly break our conversation with wise, provocative, thought-provoking words: “We are the pasta generation.” This made us giggle. Then it made…
With the university fees reaching skyrocket levels, one could start wondering if all these sacrifices you do for top education are actually worthwhile. Is it actually worthwhile feeling the burden of university fees, sacrificing your social life on a Saturday evening to submit reports, revise for exams, manage your projects, when half of the lecturers don’t…
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