The Metropolis

London agenda for Wednesday 18 May

Darren Atwater | Wednesday 18 May, 2011 09:30

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1. Combine vaudevillian smut, hot jazz and a masterful use of milliner at Gentlemen in Squalor EP Launch [Le Cool]

2. Test our queer-feminist music/literature/movies knowledge [Run Riot]

3. Um. Table tennis. Disco. Djs. Something. [Flavorpill]

4. We’re not going to this. We just want to point out that Time Out’s recommendation for today is the new Pirates of the Caribbean film. Really.? And they want two quid for that? [Time Out]

5. Hear how the ‘Little Matchgirls’ threatened violence upon Jack the Ripper [Ian Visits]

6. Visit Cherry Tree Wood [Tired of London]

7. Go see what Tracey Emin coughed up today [Lauren Down]

8. Have a poetic rush of blood to the head at Jawdance [Jon Davis]

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