Apologies for this not going out on Sunday as usual. It was a busy week. 1. President Obama made a controversial decision when he announced his latest executive order concerning America’s immigration policy. Obama has long described the current system… Read More ›
Month: November 2014
Watching the Detectives
To accompany the start of the second series of The Fall on BBC2 I wrote an article on the new generation of female police detective for Standard Issue magazine. You can read it here.
What’s Been On My Mind This Week
1. There was a fascinating essay by Mark Gevisser in Granta‘s latest issue – ‘Fate’, titled ‘Self-Made Man’. In it, Gevisser looks at the genderqueer movement in America today, and what it’s like for children growing up with what is now… Read More ›
Brunch at The Cookbook Cafe
Brunch is a strong contender for best meal – it can encompass so many things – so for my mother’s birthday this year I decided to take her to what has been described as ‘the best brunch in London’: that at… Read More ›
Lunch at Rivea
I can’t remember now where I read about new restaurant, Rivea. I probably saw something on Twitter. When I looked at the menu and saw the chef was none other than Alain Ducasse, I was pretty keen to try it… Read More ›