The Barbican Centre currently has an exhibit called Japanese House, all about Japanese architecture and home design after 1945. Having been to Japan, I’d seen some of the country’s houses …
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Book review: Bread, Wine, Chocolate
by Eva Amsenby Eva AmsenIn Bread, Wine, Chocolate, author Simran Sethi shares stories about her relationship with certain foods, but it’s easy to relate these to your own experiences. Food is such an important …
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Seven real life fantastic beasts, and where to find them
by Eva Amsenby Eva AmsenThe film Fantastic Beasts and Where To Find Them is out on DVD today, but did you know about these seven real life fantastic beasts? Axolotl Photo by Orizatriz, …
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Remember when I made a DNA cake that spelled “CAKE”? Shortly after that did the rounds on the internet, people spotted mistakes. The helix was turned in the wrong direction, …
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A strange time to visit the Herschel museum
by Eva Amsenby Eva AmsenThe day after the Brexit referendum I visited a museum dedicated to two German immigrants, and some of England’s most prolific astronomers. Siblings William and Caroline Herschel lived in Bath …
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Beach bodies, as rated by marine biologists
by Eva Amsenby Eva AmsenSea nettle (2/5) Ouch! Their transparent look makes them hard to spot, but a surprise encounter with one of these beach bodies can really hurt your seaside enjoyment. Penguin (3/5) …
