TALKS AT THE FESTIVAL

For 'events' you could read 'miscellaneous' - here you'll find our coverage of all the things that don't quite fit anywhere else. Including all the freaky stuff.


TALKS - LATEST FEATURES

  • 13 To See: Events / 2008 Festival Preview
    events : When you get your Fringe Programme, do you go straight to the comedy section? Then skip on...2008-07-31»
  • Especially for you / Seth Ewin, our Special Correspondent,...
    events : Last year I bared all in a Catholic church, not literally darling, I’m talking about...2008-08-05»
  • Especially for you / Special Correspondant, Seth Ewin is...
    events : If a critic is a eunuch in a brothel, then this eunuch has, for better or worse, been...2008-08-10»
  • 3 to see: Festival Of Politics 2008 / ThreeWeeks' top three recommends for...
    events : One of Edinburgh’s smaller festivals takes place this week but the size of the programme...2008-08-15»
  • Podcast : Edinburgh Military Tattoo / Major General Euan Louden on the biggest...
    events : You may not realise it, but the Edinburgh Military Tattoo is by far the biggest show at...2008-08-20»
  • Especially for you / Tour-ment. Oor Seth’s old and new town...
    events : Hurry up! You’re late for the tour, but then so is your guide, starting as always on...2008-08-18»

TALKS - LATEST REVIEWS

  • Foodies At The Festival With Top Scottish Chefs /Foodies at the Festival
    Scallops from the Shetland coast, family-made chocolate from the isle of Arron, specialist hot-chocolate and the best...2008-09-09»
  • Philoctetes' Play /Teatar Kabare Tuzla
    Warning: this play is in Bosnian. There are no subtitles. If you were lucky, you would have picked up a synopsis of the...2008-09-03»
  • Unjust Rewards? /Festival of Politics
    The Richard and Judy of social justice, Polly Toynbee and David Walker, have written a new book to reinvigorate the case...2008-09-03»
  • Politics – A Funny Old Business? Mark Thomas In Conversation /Festival of Politics
    Activist? Comedian? Anti-establishment national treasure? It's hard to define Mark Thomas, a point he himself discussed...2008-09-03»
  • Moving Portraits /Festival Of Politics
    When world renowned photographer Platon discussed his approach to world leaders, revealing the humanity underneath their...2008-09-03»
  • Climate Change: Young People’s Perspectives /Festival of Politics
    Young people had a say in world concerns as children aged nine to fourteen from all over Scotland took part in a Climate...2008-09-03»
  • 2008: Women And The Vote /Festival Of Politics In Association With The Parliament's Cross Party Group On Men's...
    The campaign is under way to achieve 50/50 equal representation of men and women in parliament and after an hour I left...2008-09-03»
  • Power To The People? /Festival Of Politics
    Civil society is a vast, multi-faceted term. It is hard to tell exactly which part of society it describes, largely...2008-09-03»
  • Parliamentary Questions /Festival Of Politics
    Brian Taylor chaired a panel of MSPs including Robert Brown, Roseanna Cunningham, Malcolm Chrisholm, David McLetchie,...2008-09-03»
  • Iraq – War On Terror Or Conflict Without End? /Festival Of Politics
    Peter Oborne, Daily Mail columnist, offered his analysis of the situation Iraq, in what was an interesting, yet partisan...2008-09-03»
  • Delivering Democracy: Elections In The Free World /Festival of Politics
    John McCormick hosted this hour and a half of political discussion which looked at electoral commissions on a global...2008-09-03»
  • Cultural Identity /Festival of Politics
    Is our cultural identity what we choose to include in ourselves, or what we decide to leave out? What role should...2008-09-03»
  • Who Pays The Piper? - Funding Scottish Culture /Festival of Politics
    Bearing in mind the proximity of the arts festivals that so totally overshadow the Festival of Politics, it seems only...2008-09-03»
  • No Time To Retire – Stories From Older Carers /Festival Of Politics
    The work of a full time carer is never done, in fact, there are few jobs in this world which can so genuinely be...2008-09-03»
  • A Life in Politics: Douglas Hurd /Festival Of Politics
    Former Tory grandee Douglas Hurd spoke about his time in the corridors of power, giving his take on the three Prime...2008-09-03»
  • A Life in Politics: Denis Healy /Festival Of Politics
    The best Prime Minister Britain never had, Denis Healy spoke about his life in politics to a packed and attentive...2008-09-03»
  • Pathways To Peace /Festival Of Politics
    Led by two prominent peace activists, Arun Gandhi, journalist and grandson of Mahatma Gandhi, and, Mairéad Corrigan-Magu...2008-09-03»
  • Law Unto Itself? /Festival Of Politics
    Despite having a title that seemed to promise a deep and stimulating debate, much like the world of legislation itself,...2008-09-03»

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