Edinburgh
Glasgow's Haggis Pakora Is More Than Just Fusion Food
“Scots and Punjabis are very proud of their own cultures so you get both of these coming together and it’s wonderful,” says Harry Singh, Glasgow restaurant owner and co-creator of the haggis pakora.
Mohammed Abad, the Man with a Prosthetic Penis, Has Finally Lost His Virginity at 44
Mohammed Abad lost his penis in a car accident. After getting a prosthetic penis decades later and arranging to lose his virginity, he was in another car crash and had to delay his plans.
Trainspotting 20 år senere: Historien bag den legendariske film
Vi talte med skuespillerne Ewan McGregor og Kelly MacDonald samt forfatteren Irvine Welsh om filmen, der var med til at definere 90'ernes ungdomskultur.
An Oral History of 'Trainspotting' 20 Years Later
Ewan McGregor, Kelly MacDonald and Irvine Welsh talk about the book, the filming of the movie, the backlash and the sequel.
These Independence Activists Are Camping Outside the Scottish Parliament Until Scotland Is Free
They're vowing to stay in their caravan to help end the Westminster tyranny.
The Cow Is Queen at This Scottish Milk Bar
“Our ice cream is 80 percent milk, 10 percent whipping cream, then sugar. It’s a milk ice cream: the cow is queen,” says Mary Hillard, owner of Edinburgh’s Mary’s Milk Bar, which has had people queuing round the block since opening in 2013.
Glasgow’s 'Hard Men' Have Nowhere Left to Drink
As Glasgow leaves behind it’s reputation as “the city of the stare,” its famously unwelcoming “hard men” pubs are also being lost to city regeneration and changing drinking tastes.
Why Scotland Needs Its Own Food Lab
Food is so complex and to have to tick the box of either being a supermarket or a cooking school or a restaurant or a cafe is so limiting.
'Twenty Years Ahead of the World': Talking to Legendary Performance Artist Penny Arcade
We talked to the one-woman show about five decades of performing, her oral history project Lower East Side Biographies and the need to offer young people a queer, punk-rock, alternative to the mainstream.
This Chef Is Learning Kung Fu After Her Restaurant Was Robbed Five Times
Edinburgh may be a hotbed for break-ins, but that's not keeping down chef-owner Roisin Llorente. She's learning kung fu to defend her bistro.
JK Rowling's Giant Bush Is Causing Traffic Mayhem in Edinburgh
Sounds like someone needs to build a magic roundabout.
Check Out Optimo's Slamming Stay True Boiler Room Set
Fifty minutes of mayhem for a pair of Scottish smashers.