By: Steve Dinneen

Life&Style Editor I'm the editor of City A.M. The Magazine, and editor of the daily newspaper's Life&Style section. We cover food, going out, art, technology and travel.

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Patrick Stewart: Ian McKellen told me to turn down part of Star Trek’s Jean-Luc Picard

October 24, 2023

Sir Partick Stewart, the Shakespearian actor perhaps most famous for playing Star Trek’s Captain Jean-Luc Picard, opened up about his feelings towards his abusive father at the London Literature Festival.
Apple Watch Series 9 review: New gesture controls get the thumbs up

October 23, 2023

The Apple Watch Series 9 is at the vanguard of Apple’s drive to become carbon neutral
Best Advent calendars for Christmas, from Cult Beauty to Fortnum & Mason

October 23, 2023

The best Christmas Advent calendars, from alcoholic to wellness and coffee themed
Mary Harron interview: Daliland director on working with Sir Ben Kingsley

October 19, 2023

Mary Harron interview: 'The amazing thing with someone like Ben Kingsley is his weight of experience' – the Daliland director on her new film
Daliland: Ben Kingsley hams it up as Salvador Dali

October 19, 2023

Despite the subject matter, Salvador Dali biopic Daliland is a surprisingly cosy period drama – I just can’t help wishing it were more.
Hiroshi Sugimoto at the Hayward Gallery: Nothing is what it seems

October 12, 2023

Nothing is as it seems in this retrospective of the 50 year career of Japanese photographer Hiroshi Sugimoto.
London Cocktail Week: Everything you need to know about this festival of booze

October 11, 2023

With 150 events taking place over 11 days, this year’s London Cocktail Week is bigger than ever, with more than 300 cocktails to try
iPhone 15 Pro Max review: Light, camera, action

September 29, 2023

In a smartphone landscape where iterative improvements are the best you can really hope for, the iPhone 15 Pro Max is one hell of an iterative improvement. It takes the powerhouse of the iPhone range and supercharges it through innovative use of new materials, substantial hardware upgrades and those little quality of life tweaks that [...]
Untitled F*ck M*ss S**gon Play: A tough slog at the Young Vic

September 28, 2023

Kimber Lee’s Untitled F*ck M*ss S**gon Play had me right up until the moment when it didn’t. It’s a work filled with righteous indignation about the portrayal of Asian people in popular fiction, from Madam Butterfly to Miss Saigon to a thousand other white, colonial fantasies about mystical “orientals”. The same story is essentially acted [...]
Andrew Scott shines in strange one-man Vanya

September 21, 2023

Vanya is as much a thought experiment as a piece of drama, but one that’s anchored by an astonishing performance from Andrew Scott

Budget tax hikes would be ‘road to ruin,’ Healey warned

Women’s rugby can teach the men’s game exactly what it needs right now

Electra/Persona at the National Theatre review: A dull mash-up of Sophocles and Bergman

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