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Pure and simple kindness

Pure and simple kindness

There's a lot of it about. Plus loads to see and do this week

Jun 12, 2026

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6 min read

AI: Don't believe the hype. Believe

AI: Don't believe the hype. Believe

The world's best brains on our collective tech predicament, plus some lovely local things, too

Jun 5, 2026

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6 min read

Don't Look Back (too much)

Don't Look Back (too much)

When the warm hug of nostalgia takes a darker turn + loads of good news about local pubs

May 29, 2026

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7 min read

I went out clubbing with my mother...

I went out clubbing with my mother...

Plus plenty of Camden Highline 'pause' feedback + win full SXSW London music festival wristbands

May 22, 2026

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11 min read

Is this sky-high dream over?

Is this sky-high dream over?

Camden Highline hits the global economic skids after a decade of planning, but things are looking better for theatres

May 15, 2026

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6 min read

Join the queue

Join the queue

Is waiting in a massive line for a meal ever actually worth it? And if so/not, then why?

May 8, 2026

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6 min read

Now that's a curious building...

Now that's a curious building...

From pop-ups to co-ops, some of the borough's more unusual constructions celebrated, plus plenty of big bank holiday inspiration

May 1, 2026

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8 min read

First peek inside Regent's Park's big new attraction

First peek inside Regent's Park's big new attraction

From a sunny preview of the new Queen Elizabeth II Garden to culture war traps

Apr 24, 2026

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11 min read

London is a... 😱

London is a... 😱

This violent hell hole sure has a lot of fans for somewhere so beyond the pale. Plus loads of ideas for ways to go out and enjoy it this week

Apr 17, 2026

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8 min read

What if we take a little action?

What if we take a little action?

How Think&Do aim to solving the biggest of problems via small actions + your curated cultural agenda

Apr 10, 2026

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13 min read

Don’t ban all the buskers 🫨

Don’t ban all the buskers 🫨

Local street music licensing has all but silenced this important and popular platform for aspiring performers in the Borough, and now it's getting political

Apr 3, 2026

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12 min read

Culture update: four lead stories & what happened next

Culture update: four lead stories & what happened next

Recent Camdenist headlines revisited, a big local business boost + curated things to see and do

Mar 27, 2026

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14 min read

Eid, truth and the relentless search for engagement

Eid, truth and the relentless search for engagement

Another week of culture war outrage, but what do we do next? Plus loads more to see and do for the days ahead

Mar 20, 2026

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17 min read

Taking drugs like grown-ups

Taking drugs like grown-ups

A new service in Camden that will save lives, an amazing local washing machine, a Kentish Town cinema pop-up and all your cultural updates and gossip for the week ahead

Mar 13, 2026

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17 min read

Don't let Britpop nostalgia be the death of Camden Town's musical hotbed

Don't let Britpop nostalgia be the death of Camden Town's musical hotbed

Comedian Marc Burrows speak out, plus ideas for your week ahead, sorted

Mar 6, 2026

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14 min read

Whispers from the past hidden in the stories of our day

Whispers from the past hidden in the stories of our day

Look up. Look down. Look all around. Plus gossip from the Camden cultural coalface

Feb 27, 2026

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16 min read

Buckle up...😬 Here comes the future

Buckle up...😬 Here comes the future

Mental health in the era of peak digital disruption + plenty of good reasons to ditch your screen and go out this week

Feb 20, 2026

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16 min read

Our next leader might well be a raver

Our next leader might well be a raver

Rayner, Burnham, Polanski & Rotheram all walk into a bar...

Feb 13, 2026

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13 min read

So is this how the music dies?

So is this how the music dies?

As local gyms zero down on the bottom line, creative expression - at every level - stands to lose out

Feb 6, 2026

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17 min read

What does community even mean to you?

What does community even mean to you?

The inclusive/exclusive group conundrum, plus loads of local cultural intel to improve yer life

Jan 30, 2026

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11 min read

Pubs.🍻Glorious, precarious pubs

Pubs.🍻Glorious, precarious pubs

The people fighting to save them, plus good news from some top locals

Jan 23, 2026

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14 min read

ZZZ! Discover local hot snooze dos 🛌🏻

ZZZ! Discover local hot snooze dos 🛌🏻

Sauna, sound-bathing and afternoon sleeping in the middle of King's Cross, plus your responses to last week's AI plagiarism story

Jan 16, 2026

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14 min read

Stop (AI) thief!

Stop (AI) thief!

Resisting the cheep dopamine lure of slop video ripoffs, plus lots of exciting places to check out in real life this week

Jan 9, 2026

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14 min read

Cheerful & Fearful 😀+😱: what to expect in 2026

Cheerful & Fearful 😀+😱: what to expect in 2026

The local issues and global forces set to dominate our cultural agenda in the year ahead

Jan 2, 2026

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6 min read

Enjoy these very best bits of 2025

Enjoy these very best bits of 2025

Festive reading as we recap some of the big topics, personalities and assorted highs 'n lows we've talked about here over the last 12 months

Dec 26, 2025

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9 min read

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