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March 2010

From the archives: Che interviews Alexei Sayle for Black+White

Here’s one of the highlights of those old Black+White magazines; Che’s gonzo, strangely but aptly troubled interview with Alexei Sayle.

Hansel and Gretel at the Everyman

Kneehigh’s Hansel and Gretel, at the Everyman, is great fun for kids and big kids alike, with some wonderful music and a diverting script.

Tom and George lie for cash – anti Hicks and Gillette poster

I’ve noticed a few anti-Gillette and Hicks posters around the city recently, but haven’t given them much thought beyond that.

Rattus Banksius

Apparently the people who bought the old Whitehouse Pub, on the corner of Berry Street and Duke Street, are going to paint over the Banksy-painted rat that has adorned it for the best part of a decade.

Lewis’s fifth floor: a department story at the Conservation Centre

The shots of the staff, particularly, are wonderful portraits of proud employees, and the information on how long many of them spent working at the department store testament to how well Lewis’s treated its employees.