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Culture, Film

The Intouchables provides some Joie de Vivre

The Intouchables is a French comedy-drama film directed by Olivier Nakache and Éric Toledano. It stars François Cluzet and Omar Sy. The plot of the film is inspired by the true story of Philippe...

Coffee

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 quality, freshly roasted coffee. But, once you have chosen a...

Art

REPRESENT III – Hamra Abbas

Hamra Abbas represented by Lawrie Shabibi Hamra Abbas’s work is playful and unpredictable, it has a definite presence, but is so versatile that it is hard to pin down...

Culture, Fat Nancy's Dubai, Food

Govindas Restaurant where vegetables are the dish of the day

In many countries, eating meat is part of the national identity. Think of Australian barbecues, American cowboys and South African gatherings where chicken is considered to be a salad!...

Culture, Music

Calypso; Musical poetry in the caribbean 1955-69

Available in all good retail and internet stores or direct from Soul Jazz Records. This new album features the music of Calypso in its many styles. Included is music...

REPRESENT III – Hamra Abbas

Hamra Abbas represented by Lawrie Shabibi Hamra Abbas’s work is playful and unpredictable, it has a definite presence, but...

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REPRESENTED II – Mehreen Murtaza

Artist Mehreen Murtaza – represented by Grey Noise Mehreen Murtaza’s visual narratives intertwine a traditional context with popular culture....

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January 19, 2017

REPRESENT I – Hassan Hajjaj

REPRESENT I – the first part in a FNND series of profiles of artists represented by galleries in Dubai. ...

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November 11, 2016

You don’t take a photograph, you make it: two artists working with found ...

Fat Nancy’s been looking at things to do with photographs from markets and car boot sales, grandma’s attic and...

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Calypso; Musical poetry in the caribbean 1955-69

Available in all good retail and internet stores or direct from Soul Jazz Records. This new album features the...

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February 22, 2017

I Am The Center (Private Issue New Age Music In America, 1950-1990)

I will rarely be found at vegan store or a health food emporium. Don’t get me wrong, I don’t have...

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November 22, 2016

Click That Dial. FNND’s Internet Radio Selection II

Thanks to Mark at Rushour Records, we’ve got some more stations to add to the list: NTS, London –...

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Kenya Special: Volume Two – Selected East African recordings

To many outside of East Africa, the Kenya Special Soundway compilation released in 2013 was their introduction to the...

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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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January 6, 2017

Coffee war! London Vs New York

I suppose it makes sense. In order to afford to live in either London or New York, you clearly...

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December 7, 2016

The Dubai Coffee Museum

Arriving at Dubai’s Creek by Abra (a small wooden boat) is a side to Dubai that is far away...

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