Photographer Stephen Gill captures East London like it’s never been seen before
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Fetishising East London’s past
Why is there such a fascination for ‘grit and squalor’ representations of East London’s history?
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Akiine: dream-pop from rural Stockholm
Akiine channels ‘otherworldly feelings’ in her unorthodox approach to music making
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Bacchus review – Roasts with the most
Simplicity is key at new kitchen specialising in Sunday roasts
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The Planner- review
A town planner is seduced into a life of decadence in Tom Campbell’s satire on modern urban life
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Fuchsia Dunlop: the land of plenty and me
Dalston’s resident expert in Chinese food Fuchsia Dunlop talks about falling in love with Sichuan cuisine and how to make it yourself
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The Morning Star: black, white and red all over
Communist newspaper The Morning Star is continuing to take the fight to capitalism from its base in Hackney Wick
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Wave Caps: Former hack turns poet
Poet and journalist Miguel Cullen talks about his debut collection Wave Caps
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Boom time for radio in East London
Hyperlocal radio is on the increase in East London with a slew of stations catering for niche audiences
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Newton Dunbar: ‘The New Four Aces is wherever I play’
After running iconic Dalston club The Four Aces, Newton Dunbar has now reinvented himself as a reggae DJ