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More Flavor: Lecture
Deathbed Visions
Tuesday 27 Nov 2007 (4:10pm) @ Richard Hoggart Building, University of London
Free
Where modern conceptions of consciousness end, so begins the research of Dr. Peter Fenwick. The renowned King's College neuropsychiatrist probes the frontier of scientific study... View details »
Deathbed Visions
Music: Electronic
Caribou
Tuesday 27 Nov 2007 (8pm) @ Dingwalls
Algebra fanatic Dan Snaith finds time outside of his busy PhD schedule to come back over the chilly waters of the Atlantic and wield his... View details »
Caribou
Art
Punctum
Tuesday 27 Nov 2007 @ The Gallery in Redchurch Street More times »
Free
Punctum is a unique project set to invert the position of video in the art world. Curated by the Video Art Gallery — a groundbreaking... View details »
Punctum
Performing Arts: Comedy
Political Animal
Tuesday 27 Nov 2007 (8pm) @ Soho Theatre
Based on the popular Radio 4 series, Political Animal returns to the Soho Theatre for one night only. Brilliantly compèred by Andy Zaltman, the show's... View details »
Political Animal
Performing Arts: Theatre
La Cage aux Folles
Tuesday 27 Nov 2007 (8pm) @ Menier Chocolate Factory More times »
The Menier Chocolate Factory presents a new staging of notorious, uproarious gender bender La Cage aux Folles. The Broadway reincarnation of the French-play-turned-film-turned-Hollywood-remake (The Birdcage,... View details »
La Cage aux Folles
More Flavor: Fundraiser
Noah and the Whale
Tuesday 27 Nov 2007 (7pm) @ Union Chapel
Acoustic has eclipsed electro as London's genre du jour, thanks to a well-attended live circuit and a cabal of major-label stars including Kate... View details »
Noah and the Whale
Film: Animation
Speed of 5 Centimetres per Second
Tuesday 27 Nov 2007 (8:30pm) @ Barbican Centre
It would have been difficult for the Barbican to put on a Japanimation series without including any work by anime wunderkind Makoto Shinkai.... View details »
Speed of 5 Centimetres per Second

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Performing Arts: Theatre
Cloud Nine
Tuesday 27 Nov 2007 (7:30pm) @ Almeida Theatre More times »
This 1979 piece by provocative playwright Caryl Churchill still has the power to disturb. The first act, set in colonial Africa, is carefully contrasted with... View details »
Cloud Nine
Art
Home and Garden: 1960 to the Present
Tuesday 27 Nov 2007 (10am–5pm) @ Gaffrye Museum More times »
Free
Home and Garden: 1960 to the Present
Art: Architecture/Design
Matthew Williamson
Tuesday 27 Nov 2007 (10am–5:45pm) @ Design Museum More times »
He counts Madonna, Sienna, Kylie and a host of other glamorous red-carpet habitués as both fans and muses, while his "boho glam" signature style has... View details »
Matthew Williamson
Art
Thomas Zipp
Tuesday 27 Nov 2007 (noon–6pm) @ South London Gallery More times »
Free
The title of German installation artist Thomas Zipp's Planet Caravan. Is There Life After Death? a Futuristic World Fair directly references Black Sabbath's psychedelic masterwork... View details »
Thomas Zipp
Art
Chris Welsby
Tuesday 27 Nov 2007 (10am–8pm) @ Lethaby Gallery, Central Saint Martins College of Art and Design More times »
Expat British artist Chris Welsby returns from Canada to present two recent works, At Sea (2003) and Lost Lake #2 (2005). Through his adroit manipulation... View details »
Chris Welsby
Performing Arts: Comedy
Stewart Lee
Tuesday 27 Nov 2007 @ Soho Theatre More times »
In his new show 41st Best Stand-Up Ever, Stewart Lee assesses his own value. Lee was voted No. 41 in Channel 4's best standups programme... View details »
Stewart Lee
Art: Photography
The Art of Lee Miller
Tuesday 27 Nov 2007 (10am–5:45pm) @ Victoria and Albert Museum More times »
Photographer Lee Miller crammed more into her life than most — she was a model, a journalist and a surrealist muse (those are her lips... View details »
The Art of Lee Miller
More Flavor: Exhibition
Dazzle
Tuesday 27 Nov 2007 (10am–10pm) @ National Theatre, Olivier Foyer More times »
Free
With Christmas snowballing toward us, soon the race will be on to find the perfect gift — and nothing says "you're awesome" better than a... View details »
Dazzle
More Flavor: Fashion
The Golden Age of Couture
Tuesday 27 Nov 2007 (10am–5:45pm) @ Victoria and Albert Museum More times »
The unveiling of Parisian couturier Christian Dior's "New Look" silhouette in 1947 was one of the most important fashion moments of the 20th century. After... View details »
The Golden Age of Couture
Art
The Evil Twins
Tuesday 27 Nov 2007 @ Various locations More times »
Free
True evil won't wait for Halloween. The Evil Twins — the alter egos of Nicola Carter and Luise Vormittag — entice you to explore a... View details »
The Evil Twins
Art
Urbanbodies 2
Tuesday 27 Nov 2007 @ Greenwich Picturehouse More times »
Free
Presented in the window of the Greenwich Picture House, this series of exhibitions from the Occupy My Time community-art collective finds six artists exploring the... View details »
Urbanbodies 2
Performing Arts: Theatre
Ikrismas Kherol
Tuesday 27 Nov 2007 @ Young Vic More times »
Giveaway
This time of year sees an inevitable surplus of revivals of Charles Dickens' famous ghost story....  this particularly dark version of the cautionary tale... View details »
Ikrismas Kherol
Art
Francesca Lowe & Alasdair Gray
Tuesday 27 Nov 2007 (10am–6pm) @ Riflemaker Gallery More times »
Free

The ramshackle plaster on the stairways and corridors of Riflemaker provides the scenario for this artistic coupling. Francesca Lowe's surreal, didactic pastiches of... 
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Francesca Lowe & Alasdair Gray
Performing Arts: Comedy
I Kissed a Frog and It Gave Me Herpes
Tuesday 27 Nov 2007 (7pm) @ The Comedy Pub More times »
Free
The surprise hit of this year's Edinburgh Festival, I Kissed a Frog and It Gave Me Herpes was written by comedienne Anna Victoria and stems... View details »
I Kissed a Frog and It Gave Me Herpes
Performing Arts: Theatre
The Country Wife
Tuesday 27 Nov 2007 (7:30pm) @ Theatre Royal Haymarket More times »
The Country Wife tells the story of Horner, a rake and a trickster who plots the mass seduction of women in London society. By feigning... View details »
The Country Wife
Performing Arts: Theatre
Doubt: A Parable
Tuesday 27 Nov 2007 @ The Tricycle Theatre More times »
It's 1964, Kennedy has been shot and the Vietnam war is about to start. At work in the Bronx, Sister Aloysius is facing more immediate... View details »
Doubt: A Parable
Art: Photography
Antoine d'Agata
Tuesday 27 Nov 2007 @ The Photographers' Gallery More times »
Free
Antoine d'Agata
Art
Seduced: Art and Sex from Antiquity to Now
Tuesday 27 Nov 2007 (11am–6pm) @ Barbican Centre More times »
This Barbican exhibition presents history's equivalent of the top shelf (or the sock drawer), allowing visitors to peruse some of the most coveted, carefully hidden... View details »
Seduced: Art and Sex from Antiquity to Now
Film: Documentary
Jesus Camp
Tuesday 27 Nov 2007 @ ICA More times »
Heidi Ewing and Rachel Grady once again cast their collective eye on the unusual world that is the backwaters of the USA. Jesus Camp delves... View details »
Jesus Camp
Art: Photography
Seeing Is Believing
Tuesday 27 Nov 2007 @ The Photographers' Gallery More times »
Free
Halloween may have come and gone, but that hasn't stopped the Photographers' Gallery from collecting some of the spookiest imagery this side of Hogwarts. Though... View details »
Seeing Is Believing
Art
Moore at Kew
Tuesday 27 Nov 2007 (9:30am–6:30pm) @ Royal Botanic Gardens More times »
Twenty-eight of Henry Moore's pieces have been installed in a scattered fashion around Kew Gardens, giving fans the opportunity to view each work from various... View details »
Moore at Kew
Art
Paul Mellon's Legacy
Tuesday 27 Nov 2007 (10am–6pm) @ Royal Academy of Arts More times »
This exhibition celebrates the legacy of art collector Paul Mellon on the 100th anniversary of his birth. The American philanthropist first developed a passion for... View details »
Paul Mellon's Legacy
Art
Point A > B
Tuesday 27 Nov 2007 (10am–5pm) @ Jerwood Space More times »
Free
US-based art collective the OpenEnded Group takes on the spectacular French street art of parkour in its latest exhibition. The sport has been practised across... View details »
Point A > B
Performing Arts: Theatre
The Bicycle Men
Tuesday 27 Nov 2007 (7:30pm) @ King's Head Theatre More times »
You may not recognise Dan Castellaneta as he makes his UK stage debut, but we promise you'll know his voice. He won three... View details »
The Bicycle Men
Performing Arts: Theatre
Statement of Regret
Tuesday 27 Nov 2007 @ National Theatre More times »
Lush-voiced Don Warrington stars in Kwame Kwei-Armah's third play for the National. Having made the move from acting to writing, Kwei-Armah has seen his productions... View details »
Statement of Regret
More Flavor: Exhibition
London Heights
Tuesday 27 Nov 2007 (11:30am–6pm) @ Rainbird Fine Art More times »
Free
With moodily lit streets and glowing windows rendered in rich oils, Sophie Ahmad paints her London loves: good, old-fashioned boozers. Ahmad's London Heights... View details »
London Heights
Art: Photography
Luisa Lambri
Tuesday 27 Nov 2007 (10am–6pm) @ Thomas Dane Gallery More times »
Free
Luisa Lambri
Art
Michelangelo Pistoletto
Tuesday 27 Nov 2007 (10am–6pm) @ Simon Lee Gallery More times »
Free
Michelangelo Pistoletto
Art
Wangechi Mutu
Tuesday 27 Nov 2007 (10am–6pm) @ Victoria Miro Gallery More times »
Free
The spindly figures in Nairobi-born Wangechi Mutu's drawings — abstract ink and paint doodles combined with collaged fragments — resemble amoebic specimens. A closer look,... View details »
Wangechi Mutu
Performing Arts
The Dysfunckshonalz
Tuesday 27 Nov 2007 @ The Bush Theatre More times »
The Dysfunckshonalz
Art
Paisley: Exploding the Teardrop
Tuesday 27 Nov 2007 (1–5pm) @ PM Gallery & House More times »
Free
Paisley: Exploding the Teardrop
Art: Photography
Chris Steele-Perkins
Tuesday 27 Nov 2007 (10am–6pm) @ HOST Gallery More times »
Free
Much like a personal Orient Express in photographic form, celebrated Magnum photographer Chris Steele-Perkins marries Nippon with Northumberland in a cacophony of styles. Drawing from... View details »
Chris Steele-Perkins
Art
Cathie Pilkington: White Elephant
Tuesday 27 Nov 2007 (10am–5:30pm) @ Marlborough Fine Art More times »
Free
In the past, Cathie Pilkington's work has been presented on an ambitious scale, but with this new exhibition, the sculptor has chosen to present her... View details »
Cathie Pilkington: White Elephant
More Flavor: City Gem
Skate at Somerset House
Tuesday 27 Nov 2007 (10am–10:15pm) @ Somerset House More times »
Test your balance and revel in wintry charm as you careen around the glassy surface at Somerset House. Sip on a cup of mulled wine,... View details »
Skate at Somerset House
Art: Photography
Pavilion Commissions
Tuesday 27 Nov 2007 (10am–6pm) @ Photofusion Photography Centre More times »
Free
Spot the next Lee Miller or Martin Parr at Pavilion Commissions. This annual exhibition highlights work from four of the country's best emerging photographers by... View details »
Pavilion Commissions
Film
The Darjeeling Limited
Tuesday 27 Nov 2007 @ Various locations More times »
Directed and co-written by offbeat genius Wes Anderson, The Darjeeling Limited tells the story of three brothers (Jason Schwartzman, Adrien Brody, and a bandaged-up Owen... View details »
The Darjeeling Limited
Film
10th Festival of German Films
Tuesday 27 Nov 2007 @ Curzon Soho More times »
Germany is becoming more fashionable by the day, and London's own German Film Festival is celebrating its tenth birthday with a bumper crop of Teutonic... View details »
10th Festival of German Films
Art: Photography
Pirasteh Gourang
Tuesday 27 Nov 2007 @ Westbourne Studios More times »
Free
The early work of Iranian-born artist Pirasteh Gourang focused mainly on vast, dramatic landscapes. These barren, untouched images mirrored Iran's mountainous terrain and managed to... View details »
Pirasteh Gourang
More Flavor: Exhibition
Patrick Keiller
Tuesday 27 Nov 2007 (11am–8pm) @ BFI Southbank More times »
Free
Patrick Keiller
More Flavor: City Gem
Horse Riding at Wimbledon Village Stables
Tuesday 27 Nov 2007 (9am–2pm) @ Wimbledon Village Stables More times »
For city-bound equestrians missing their early-morning ride and novice ponyphiles alike, Wimbledon has more to offer than Wombles. Even if you have a penchant for... View details »
Horse Riding at Wimbledon Village Stables
More Flavor: Exhibition
Wrapping Japan
Tuesday 27 Nov 2007 (10:30am–5:30pm) @ The Horniman Museum More times »
Free
Japan has traditionally prized modesty and reserve, so it's little surprise to find out that the Japanese have also made an art of wrapping everything,... View details »
Wrapping Japan