Gil Scott-Heron dies aged 62
The musician and poet Gil Scott-Heron – best known for his pioneering rap The Revolution Will Not Be Televised – has died at the age of 62, having fallen ill. The news was broken on Twitter by Scott-Heron’s publisher and unlikely friend, Jamie Byng: “Just heard the very sad news that my dear friend and … Read more
24-hour PENDURANCE Challenge: London
Multi award-winning artist Lizzie Mary Cullen, named one of the Hot 50 People Making a Difference in Design by Design Week Magazine recently, is bringing her talent to London next week when she participates in an illustration and endurance challenge. Illustrator Lizzie Mary Cullen and creative-process blog Think-Work-Play.com have teamed up to develop an epic … Read more
Ryan Giggs named as footballer at the centre of twitter privacy row
Ryan Giggs has been named as the premiership footballer at the centre of a media gagging order after a Liberal Democrat MP used parliamentary privilege to flout an injunction. John Hemming, the MP for Birmingham Yardley, was rebuked by Commons speaker John Bercow after using a question to attorney general Dominic Grieve to name the … Read more
