March 27, 2018 - 9:40 pm in Art and Culture @en, Business, Business & Politics @en, Cover @en, Featured @en, Mark Beech, technology, Uncategorized @enThe Rise of Robots: How to Survive AI’s Doomsday Warning
High tech, lower wages, fewer jobs? Will AI mean a better life or will robots take over? So many questions. We know computers are becoming smarter. Could they become brighter than humans? What does…
March 16, 2018 - 9:33 am in Business @en, Business & Politics @en, Home @en, Politics @en, Uncategorized @enWhy Issues Matter More Than Leaders
American political journalist Helen P. Horst considers the political landscape with leaders on the ropes and problems multiplying. You know that cartoon of people at a dinner-party table? It’s something…
March 2, 2018 - 7:55 am in Art and Culture @en, Business @en, Featured @en, Home @en, massimo gava, Politics @en, Travel @en, Uncategorized @enItaly. An annihilated country goes to polls.
On the 4th of March 2018, Italy, the third-largest continental European economy, goes to the polls. Italians are electing a new parliament, hoping for a majority government and a prime minister. Massimo…
January 14, 2018 - 1:21 am in Art and Culture @en, Featured @en, Home @en, Uncategorized @en, Wine & Food @enHow the history of wine has been rewritten – in Georgia
Helena Bedwell reports on new research that has changed our knowledge of wine-making. Think wine, and you may well think of the great French viticultural areas, Burgundy or Bordeaux. Or even Margaux,…
January 11, 2018 - 11:47 pm in Art and Culture @en, Business, Business @en, Business & Politics @en, Featured @en, Home @en, Kevin Regan, Uncategorized @enSneak Peek at the New Annabel’s: “The best nightclub in the world?” faces challenges
Social and economic changes have redefined the world of exclusive private clubs. The story of Annabel’s says it all. Kevin Regan looks back with fondness - and takes a hard look at what lies ahead.…
December 7, 2017 - 6:09 pm in Events @en, Food for thought @en, Home @en, Libiam con gusto, massimo gava, Mens sana in corpore sano @en, Uncategorized @en, Wine & Food @enItalian gin master creates two DANTE cocktails. Mixing a celebration with expert advice
Massimo Gava meets Stefano Baseotto, maestro distillatore, who gives tips on how to spot a good distilled product and celebrate the holidays. They team up with barman Paolo Foramiti at the historic…
November 17, 2017 - 12:31 pm in Film @en, Food for thought @en, Home @en, Literature @en, massimo gava, Mens sana in corpore sano @en, pano masti, Uncategorized @enOn the Slow Train to Somewhere
Celebrating railway journeys Writer Pano Masti recalls more literary journeys. This time, book in hand, around the world by train. “Are those your prison tattoos?” Shaun asked with a cheek, and…
Luis Fonsi Speaks to DANTE: How Despacito Has Conquered the World
The Luis Fonsi song is ubiquitous. Susanne Ramírez de Arellano speaks to the star and delves a little deeper into the story behind it. Luis Fonsi is just about the biggest star in the rock firmament…
June 23, 2017 - 3:00 pm in Art @en, Art and Culture @en, Cover @en, Featured @en, Mark Beech, Music @en, Uncategorized @enStar Images of Ibiza Rocks: Jérôme Ferrière’s Outstanding Photos
Interview by Mark Beech “I grew up with a rock & roll heart and I have never lost it.” The words of French photographer Jérôme Ferrière sum it all up. “More than a music or an attitude,…
June 12, 2017 - 9:34 pm in Art and Culture @en, Cover @en, Featured @en, Literature @en, Uncategorized @enA Poet in His London Corner: Robert Cole Reviewed
Jane Bowen reviews Robert Cole’s London Poems Robert Cole is disarmingly modest in the forward to his new book: “London Poems is a slim volume written by a middle aged English fat bloke.” Now…
