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A few months ago, my colleagues and I decided to send the writer Miles Ellingham to Amsterdam on a research trip. It had been noted, collectively, that more and more people were listening to narrative porn, a fractional subset of the larger...
(Edmund de Waal, p14) Aimee is the homes and design editor at The Observer Magazine. She lives in Cambridge, and is on the Friends Events Committee at Kettle’s Yard. Whose voice would be the best at helping you fall asleep? “Silence is the best...
(Homes, p29) Emli is a South Korean/danish photographer based in Bristol in the South West of England. Would you rather be a great orator or a great singer? “A great orator. To me, great speakers, like great writers, open our minds to their...
(Audio erotica, p22) Miles is a senior writer at The Observer. He’s been dispatched to war-torn Ukraine, a dog show, an Icelandic glacier, the Venice Biennale and the amusement park at Great Yarmouth. He’s also contributing editor and head of...
(When words are not enough, p12) Charlotte is a regular Observer contributor as well as a prize-winning novelist and former New Yorker gardening correspondent. Wife, her latest novel, is out now. What voice would you love to have as your...
Doom is a funny thing, in that you become accustomed to living with it, to carrying it like a baby, and then when you put it down your arms float upwards, all ghostly and light. It was three years ago this summer that my sister had a stem-cell...
Catwalk trends and fashion magazines may influence what we buy, but the weather has the last word. Temperatures have dropped rapidly in the past week, so an extra layer will now factor into your look as we hurtle into November. The AUTUMN...
Describe your perfect hour… A cuddle with my boyfriend, Isaac, a candle, a rooibos tea, and either rain sounds on my speaker or a Youtube video of someone going camping. Which era in history would you have liked to live through? I would love to...
My first comedy outing since the Edinburgh Fringe took the form of the London encore of ELOUISE EFTOS’S (left) show Australia’s First Attractive Comedian. Staunchly anti-self-deprecation, it’s a fresh kind of provocative comedy, in which...
