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Preview: Chelsea Fringe Festival
16 May 2012, 8:36 am
This Saturday sees the start of London’s first ever Chelsea Fringe , which runs for three weeks. Timed to coincide with the Chelsea Flower Show (22-26 May), the Fringe will offer something a lot more eccentric and accessible. From Bicycling Beer Gardens , Floating Forests and a
caravanserai , to Edible Olympics , Heavy Plant Crossings and Guerilla Garden Tours , Fringe events will take place ...
War and peace: Romance on the rails of a Slavic odyssey
12 May 2012, 6:30 pm
He chatted hard, the taxi man, as he drove us from the station to our Belgrade hotel. "I have never left Serbia. I learn English from magazines – I practise, practise." I watched the back of his head while he practised now, a swirl of grey hair bouncing with every gesture as he careered from one broken story to the next. Finally he paused to look at us in the mirror. "You married? I been married ...