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Interview: Stuart Pearce
Tue 19 Aug 2014Brought to the City Ground by Cloughie, Stuart Pearce played for Forest for twelve years, becoming their most capped international player and a stone cold cult favourite as he earned his ‘Psycho’ moniker. Ending his time here as a caretaker player-manager in 1997, he is now back as manager after proving his mettle with Manchester City, England under-21s and the 2012 Olympic Great Britain team. As the club prepares for an assault on promotion to the Premier League, we had a chat with the man himself…
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Interview: Comic Artist D'Israeli
Tue 12 Aug 2014Comic book artist Matt Brooker, aka D’Israeli, is equally at home drawing a Victorian London gothic horror as he is a science fiction action thriller starring a tramp and a businessman with a shark’s head. He sat down with us for a chat about his new book Ordinary...
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Art Works: Susi Henson
Wed 30 Jul 2014We speak to the lady who's made corsets for the likes of Dita Von Teese about her favourite piece
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The Reviewers
Mon 28 Jul 2014Who reviews the Reviewers? We rate the play that tackles theatre criticism itself
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The Reviewers - Jenny Kohnhorst
Thu 24 Jul 2014The Nottingham New Theatre have a musical comedy all ready to take to Edinburgh Fringe, but not before they preview it here
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Photos: Future Sound of Nottingham Final
Wed 16 Jul 2014All the acts that vied for the enviable opening slot of Splendour's main stage
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Christopher Richardson talks Nottingham in the 19th Century
Mon 14 Jul 2014City Of Light is a book that celebrates Nottingham’s gobbiness during the nineteenth century, when we got up to all sorts in the name of education. We chatted to the author, Christopher Richardson, about the role of libraries, literacy and Luddites in the city’s history...
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Art Works: Helen Taylor
Tue 08 Jul 2014Have you seen that bed filled with wildflowers knocking about in Notts? The lady behind it gave us an insight into the project
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Nottingham Buskers
Tue 01 Jul 2014It's been ten years since Xylophone Man's death, so we look at some of the buskers knocking around the city streets today
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Interview: Nottingham Outlaws
Wed 25 Jun 2014Nottingham Outlaws are one of the Midlands’ top rugby league clubs, boasting more than 200 players across their various senior, academy and junior teams. We caught up with captain and prop forward George Strachan, and committee member and club stalwart Richard Johnson, to talk club history and explain the difference between league and union, as well as bus fires, boozing and bingo...
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Music Reviews: June - July 2014
Tue 24 Jun 2014With Bru-C, Michael A Grammar, Ryan Thomas, Garton, Opie Deino, Simon Waldram, Grey Hairs, Privateers and more
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Book Reviews: June - July 2014
Fri 20 Jun 2014A corrupt detective inspector, a post-war love affair, a cub who can't sleep in the dark, and more
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The Sneinton Art Scene
Tue 17 Jun 2014Nottingham will never be mistaken for Paris but it is slowly being reorganised into French-style ‘quarters.’ In April the city council approved plans for Royal, Canal and Castle quarters to go with the business-orientated Creative Quarter that is based in and around Hockley. While LeftLion understand that there are as yet no plans to actually reorganise residential areas of Nottingham into arrondissements, readers may be wondering if there are also plans afoot to create the equivalent of Paris’ bohemian Left Bank.
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Six Brazilian Artists to Watch Out For
Fri 13 Jun 2014Forget the cheesy tunes you're offered up over the course of the World Cup, we've picked out six amazing artists in Brazil
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Review: Sat & Sun Southwell Folk Festival 2014
Fri 13 Jun 2014"For a brief moment it was like the eighties again, with Michael Praed swishing his hair fetchingly back and forth as Robin and Ray Winstone as Will Scarlett"
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Look Back in Anger: The Miners Strike in Nottinghamshire 30 Years On
Wed 11 Jun 2014A corrupt lying government, mass unemployment, a rigged energy market, police brutality and a country in the throes of civil war. Sound familiar? Harry Paterson takes us back to 1984 and unpacks the myths of the Miners’ Strike.
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Review: Opening of Southwell Folk Festival 2014
Mon 09 Jun 2014An opera set in England during WWI on the eve of the 70th anniversary of D-Day landings sets the tone for an incredible weekend
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Left Lineout: End of Season review
Sat 31 May 2014"What was by far the biggest event in this year’s rugby calendar actually had nothing to do with goings-on on the pitch anyway..."
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Art Works: Ian Jones
Wed 28 May 2014"I have brushes made from Aztec symbols, from fish bones, from floorboards. It’s such a powerful tool - I like the freedom of it"
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Nottingham Acts at Dot To Dot Festival 2014
Sat 24 May 2014Every local vocal on the line-up at this year's event
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A History of Nottingham on Television 1953-2014
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New Art Club: Hercules
Mon 19 May 2014Award-winning comedy and dance duo New Art Club performed their new production, Hercules – a dance cabaret
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Marian Clayden: A Dyer's Journey Through Art and Fashion
Sun 11 May 2014The lady who taught in St Ann's and studied at Nottingham School of Art before inventing 'boho chic' fashion for A-listers
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Art Works: Sid Sottung
Mon 05 May 2014"The look has a strong foundation and a loose, soft internal layering technique that represents the movement and fluidity of the exaggerated lengths"
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