October 2014 Page 2 of 3

Kyle Kouri : Interview

17/10/2014

'I mastered the eyebrows, smirk, handshake and nasal, drawling talk. The seductive and aggressive game of selling pictures. The whole thing was hilarious'...

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Clueless Millenials Unable to Darn Socks Shocker!

16/10/2014

Many high school students are left without basic skills, such as preparing meals and sewing....

Transatlantic : KaLIVEoscope

16/10/2014

For all the fabled self-indulgence of their sprawling studio albums, this recording gives a taste of just why Transatlantic are held in such high regard as a live act....

The Yucky Secrets of the Housefly

15/10/2014

Scientists have sequenced the house fly genome for the first time, revealing robust immune genes...

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Tweaking the Invisibility Cloak

14/10/2014

In this way, antennae and sensors could be made invisible or deceptive to remote inspection....

Dieter Meier [Yello] Interview

14/10/2014

'Conceptual art is pure rationalism. If there is an opposite to that, it’s music.' ...

The/Das : Sebright Arms

13/10/2014

Memorable melodies flow from their army of synths and infectious rhythm rips through from crunchy percussion and live drums....

Thunder in the Distant Past

13/10/2014

For my money, along with The Pistols and The Clash, The Heartbreakers were the only outfit to really ‘get it’, whatever ‘it’ was in 1977....

Mangroves Save Coral

12/10/2014

Research on a newly discovered refuge for reef-building corals in mangrove habitats of the U.S. Virgin Islands....

Loitered Lens : The Vaselines

12/10/2014

Kurt Cobain called The Vaselines' Eugene Kelly and Frances McKee his favourite songwriters....

Domestic Violins : Luthiers Kept Design in the Family

11/10/2014

Four families likely influenced violin shape over four centuries...

Ebola : A Dog’s Life For Us All

11/10/2014

Destroying Excalibur the dog doesn’t bode well for how our governments will respond if there is a major Ebola outbreak outside of Africa....

U.K. Subs : The Flag, Watford

10/10/2014

Witness a man who has defied time and will surely rock till he drops. UK Subs at the Flag, Watford...

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Beaver Dams Don’t Damage

10/10/2014

A study of the removal of two dams in Oregon suggests that rivers can return surprisingly fast to a condition close to their natural state...

Haken : Restoration [EP]

10/10/2014

Haken have the instrumental virtuosity and musical scope of the best in progressive rock, but unlike some other bands they aren't content to create reverential pastiches of 70s greats....

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The Genetics of a Coffee Buzz

09/10/2014

Our findings may allow us to identify subgroups of people most likely to benefit from increasing or decreasing coffee consumption for optimal health...

Reeves Gabrels and his Imaginary Fr13nds [Live]

09/10/2014

Just someone else’s guitarist? Not a chance. Gabrels is every inch a worthy frontman. ...

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Our Submerged Ancestors Revealed

08/10/2014

Our submerged cultural heritage is not a renewable resource; it is a unique irreplaceable cultural asset...

Neil Cowley Trio at the Barbican

08/10/2014

The music is melodic and yet pays homage to the piano's percussive roots....

Hetero or Homo – Equal Break-up Rate

07/10/2014

Same-sex couples have a similar break-up rate as heterosexual couples....

Niggas, Wiggas, Niggers, Wiggers. Language and the right to self-identify

07/10/2014

dropcap style=”font-size:100px; color:#992211;”H/dropcap ow long you niggas ball? All day, nigga. How much time you spent at the mall? All day, nigga. – Kanye West In response to an...

Hanging Offence : Ronchini Gallery

07/10/2014

For me, a controversial work is unconventional, contradicts traditional methods of interpretation and provokes a reaction....

Oxygen Before Life Existed. How?

06/10/2014

Oxygen can be formed in one step by using a high energy vacuum ultraviolet laser to excite carbon dioxide...

Francis Dunnery [Interview]

06/10/2014

I think it is a dreadful mistake to base your decisions on what an audience might like. Audiences are as fickle as a donkey's tail....

How the Internet Loves a Fat Joke

05/10/2014

One in every three of the top relevant retweets contains 'fat jokes' or music lyrics which especially stereotype women of certain physiques....

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Loitered Lens : Josh Flowers and the Wild

05/10/2014

Hard hitting, bluesy, folky rock with the hint of a shanty bellowed out like a broadside of canon towards the crowd....

No Olympic Medals? Get Your Women Out of the Kitchen.

04/10/2014

Gender equality is the most significant and robust predictor of a country's Olympic success after gross domestic product...

Katha [Following George Orwell in Burma]

04/10/2014

Photojournalist Julio Echart traces the footsteps of George Orwell in Burma...

Legendary Shack Shakers UK Tour

03/10/2014

The Shack Shakers will be riling up their legion British fans from the 21st to 27th October, rounding things neatly off at London’s iconic 100 Club....