Happening in London biannually, DSEI isone of the world’s biggest and most importantarms fairs. I went there to research military sectors’ pivot towardenvironmental sustainabilityand how to“green” warfare– a key emerging feature especially of European and North American propaganda. The event oo...
And what of the water, waiting like always, but always something new, today with its yellow fire-flame on rippling falls and rises and who knows what tomorrow? Then steaming bodies and animated conversation to dry off, useless fingers and ‘I don’t know what now, how about another turn?
PRIYA HALL:Comedian Priya Hall brings her debut show,Grandmother's Daughter, to Soho Theatre, following a run at the Edinburgh Fringe last year. It's a show about parents in all their forms, and becoming a mother when you're part of a queer couple.29-31 January BOOK SALON:Cariad Ll...
Andrew HomandCian O’Driscollreflect on what “winning” means for Trump and his followers — semantically, operationally, ideologically. Andrew is lecturer in international relations at the University of Edinburgh and works on timing, temporality, and the politics of victoryin IR theory. Cian,...
If there is none of that, you need to tastefully withdraw and accept it is not going to be happening that night. That’s not to say that you shouldn’t ask at al, but usually circumstance will lead you into the kiss, not a formal request. I have asked a couple of times, but ...
Arrived in Leith, Edinburgh about 2’sh. As it was so nice we decided to walk down the road to get some grocery shopping done as we are staying in a self contained unit. A very nice one overlooking a river, quite near the ocean terminal where the royal yacht Britannia is moored. ...
A few weeks ago I was visiting a friend in Edinburgh and we walked together into town, me pushing the Brompton and chatting away. Just at the top of the Mound we parted company and as I prepared to get on the bike she asked where my helmet was. “Oh dear I must have left it in...
The bumpers are a bit scratched after some use, but it's hardy/designed to protect what's inside, and I accept that there will be some of that happening on long-haul flights. I really enjoy the personalization as well — I had my name and a little frog etched on the top — so ...
It was dark and nothing was happening. Ulm, Stuttgart, stop, nothing outside, repeat. A vast engine yard loomed out of the darkness, then the shady outlines of the sulking Black Forest. And then high speed to Mannheim. A woman next to me bound for Geneva, I was sure, was on the ...