Photo by Maude Lee Known primarily for his work in advertisements and film compositions, Michael Whittle is an LA-based composer, recognised for his ability to construct a compelling atmosphere across both his commercial and personal projects. Since he was a child, he fostered a strong connection to music after listening to ‘Iris’ by the Goo Goo Dolls. For him, music is a form of communication that transcends boundaries. ‘Lie To Me So I Will Be Alright’ is reflective of his

Short ribs. Unlimited fries. A top secret location. We didn't know what to expect when we finally got a reservation for the newest restaurant on the London food scene.

After seeing The Smile of Her, I left the theatre convinced that Christine Lahti had created something far greater than a memoir brought to the stage. Through touching stories of her mother, her childhood, and her own journey through womanhood, she invites the audience into an intimate reflection on memory, judgement, forgiveness and the invisible burdens we all carry.

I thought about clawing my way into my brain last night. I wanted to. I wanted to peel each layer of my skin from my skull to break whatever frowns upon me as I live.

Many among us have nobly succumbed to the temptation of treating a film such as ‘The Odyssey’ (2026) as little more than an excuse to put on our Culturati Hats and get to nitpicking.