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Culture, Music

In The Words of Sparks …

In The Words of Sparks … Selected Lyrics Sparks – the long-running duo of brothers Ron and Russell Mael – are among the most respected songwriters of their generation,...

Culture, Film, Music

Moon River and Buffalo 66 – what is it about Vincent Gallo?

One of our all time favourite films is Buffalo 66, one of our favourite songs is Moon River. So when last trawling the web, researching said Buffalo 66, it...

Culture, Fat Nancy's Dubai, Food

Shamsuddin – Iranian food in Satwa

Originally by I’m Not a Fiend Aahh, meat. Sometimes I love the stuff. Sometimes I go weeks feeling completely ambivalent about it. Sometimes I read depressing articles and the thought...

Cover Story, Culture

Cover Story – Part V – Westminster Records

Westminster Records was an American classical music record label, issuing original recordings until 1965. It was co–founded in 1949 by Mischa Naida (who later founded Musical Heritage Society, the...

Art, Fat Nancy Loves

Collection VIII: Jac Leirner

Jac Leirner, born in São Paulo, Brasil, 1961. Lives and works in São Paulo. “Jac Leirner’s multifaceted work is formulated through a process of collecting and...

Collection VIII: Jac Leirner

Jac Leirner, born in São Paulo, Brasil, 1961. Lives and works in São Paulo. “Jac Leirner’s...

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January 3, 2018

Collection VII: Ellen Gallagher

Ellen Gallagher was born in Providence, USA, 1965 and lives and works in Rotterdam, Netherlands and New York NY....

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November 2, 2017

Re-Possessing a Funktioning Utopia

FN stumbled across a great little exhibition at the weekend whilst wandering around the Sharjah Art Foundations new galleries:...

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August 12, 2017

On the verge of disappearing: Francesca Woodman’s self-portraits

FN is often coming back to the work of Francesca Woodman. She was an American photographer best known for...

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In The Words of Sparks …

In The Words of Sparks … Selected Lyrics Sparks – the long-running duo of brothers Ron and Russell Mael...

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Moon River and Buffalo 66 – what is it about Vincent Gallo?

One of our all time favourite films is Buffalo 66, one of our favourite songs is Moon River. So...

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I Dream Of Wires; A modular synth Documentary

“I Dream of Wires” (IDOW) is an upcoming, independent documentary film about the phenomenal resurgence of the modular synthesizer...

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December 18, 2017

The best Alternative Christmas songs. Part III

So by now you’ve bought all your Christmas presents and wrapped them. You’ve lost the scissors and screamed at...

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February 11, 2018

The rise of new wave coffee in the middle east

For the first time ever, The speciality coffee association arrived in the Middle East to take part in The...

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October 6, 2017

Coffee Shops in Amsterdam I – Sweetcup

Sweet Cup cafe , Lange Leidsedwarsstraat 101, 1017NJ Amsterdam, The Netherlands Tucked away from the main streets at 101...

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Top tips for brewing coffee at home

The recent rise of the independent neighbourhood coffee roaster means that more and more people have access to high...

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The truth about Kopi Luwak coffee

FNND finds the truth about the worlds most expensive coffee… The civet cat poo coffee (kopi Luwak) – It...

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