The Queen: Art and Image

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The National Portrait Gallery’s exhibition allows viewers to get to know Elizabeth II a little better; to step back and consider her role over the past 60 years with a critical eye.

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Point of View: Is All Reading Good Reading?

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Crime fiction and ‘chick lit’ are the must-read genres according to library statistics, so have our literary tastes dumbed down in recent years, or are all books created equal?

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Bauhaus – Art As Life

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At the Barbican Centre in London, this fascinating retrospective exhibition displays over 400 works of art showing the best of the revolutionary social and artistic design collective.

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Running in Heels: Penelope Sacorafou

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Running in Heels meets Penelope Sacorafou, the creative mind and entrepreneurial wunderkind behind London-based art, lifestyle and fashion walks provider Fox&Squirrel.

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Reader’s Block – Fiesta: The Sun Also Rises

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Fancy a holiday but can’t quite face packing a suitcase? Ernest Hemingway’s novel transports us to exotic, dusty Pamplona and sophisticated Paris.

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New Music: RIH Recommends

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Our columnist shares her latest finds for your aural pleasure. Psych-pop, old school garage, and summery, sunshiny sounds; there are tunes a-plenty for all tastes…

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My Book List

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Looking for a book? From captivating letter exchanges and coming-of-age novels to outsider classics, one Running in Heels writer rounds up their must-read novels of the moment.

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Wonder Woman: Laura Marling

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At just 21, acclaimed folk musician and Mercury prizewinner Laura Marling has fashioned her own distinctive musical style with probing lyrics and ethereal melodies.

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The Commuter Classics: An Anthology – Simone Weil

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Weil handles humanity and the soul with a careful and attentive love. Everyone, she writes, needs poetry as they need bread. An inspiring read.

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The Royal Opera House Cinema: Romeo and Juliet

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Thanks to Kenneth MacMillan’s fluid choreography, Romeo and Juliet’s love story is as enchanting and sad in a live streaming as it is in an actual performance.

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