Culture Archive
26th November 2012
Jake Bugg & Findlay
Chart-topper Jake Bugg visits Club Academy as part of his final lap of basement venues
26th November 2012
Alabama Shakes
Alabama’s finest exports shook the Academy to its foundations at their biggest Manchester show to date
25th November 2012
From the vault: Manic Street Preachers – Generation Terrorists
Columbia Records; 1992
23rd November 2012
‘Mafia Twitter trolls’ and my morbid obsession with celeb gossip
One Direction’s ‘extremist’ fans, medieval tweets and Taylor Swift’s boyfriends
22nd November 2012
Review: ‘I’ – The Sleep Collection
Toby Parker and Lucy Johnson are ‘blissfully roused’ from their slumbers by Rubin-Mayhew’s sleeping beauties
22nd November 2012
Must See This Week In Theatre: 26th November-3rd December
The best of theatre for the week ahead.
22nd November 2012
A Night at the Museum
Grace Williams visits the newly redeveloped Ancient Worlds galleries at the Manchester Museum
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21st November 2012
Exercise for your right to read. For fun
Lisa Quirke reminds us that reading is not just a means to a numerically valuated end
21st November 2012
“Collective madness is called sanity”
Author Paulo Coelho’s blog shoots straight to the heart of your internet life
21st November 2012
Top 4 + 1 books in the field of war
Aidan Gregory charts his top war literature picks
21st November 2012
Interview: Daniel Bortz
Dan J gives a penny for Daniel Bortz’s thoughts on sampling, Sankeys and music of all sorts
21st November 2012
From the vault: Rage Against the Machine – Rage Against the Machine
As it turns twenty, we look back at the incendiary debut from the Californian funk-metallers
21st November 2012
Live: DIIV
DIIV mark their first visit to Manchester with a spellbinding set at the Deaf Institute
21st November 2012
Secret Manchester: The Portico Library
The Portico Library serves up a slice of secret Manchester, and a good slice of cake too
21st November 2012
Art History Lessons with Lucy J: Van Gogh
10 things you should know about Vincent Van Gogh