The Brighton Festival
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One little booth, one giant leap for sustainability
There are some ideas which when viewed retrospectively sound obvious. For example, when Percy Shaw invented cats eyes in 1934 to help people drive in foggy conditions, nobody seemed much interested, till future Prime Minister Jim Callaghan took them up for British roads in 1947 – and they became ubiquitous. What On Track and Southern…
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The Brighton Moment at the Komedia
People who live in Brighton think Brighton is big and clever. Judging by the number of scribes who live here and write about it, this big and cleverness will live on long after the current crop is being squabbled over by the seagulls. Having evolved in three years from a cosy fringe event at Joogleberry…
Peter Kenny: a writer's notebook 