Chris Rogers
The nation’s memory
I’ve been moved by events in the past dozen days, from the new Prime Minister’s ‘God save the King’ outside No 10 Downing Street to the...
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Chris Rogers
- Aug 15, 2022
- 3 min
Net zero sum game
A large, prominent commercial block on a major London street is to be demolished. The decision is criticised by professionals and...
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Chris Rogers
- Jul 31, 2022
- 5 min
‘Patriots’ at the Almeida Theatre
For a powerful man to claim ‘I have the country’s best interests at heart’ is easy; assessing whether he is right is rather harder. When...
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Chris Rogers
- Jul 19, 2022
- 8 min
Screen saver
Today the British Film Institute regains control of the IMAX cinema it built at Waterloo twenty years ago, a decade after being forced by...
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Chris Rogers
- Jun 25, 2022
- 4 min
"Things you people wouldn't believe..." Blade Runner at forty
Ridley Scott’s Blade Runner, initially unsuccessful but now an accepted classic and hugely influential, was released four decades ago...
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Chris Rogers
- Jun 11, 2022
- 5 min
Hello darkness, my old friend
You might think you know Walter Sickert, creator of dark interiors suggesting darker deeds. But as I found at Tate Britain’s current...
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