Where to go and what to read Words by The Examiner Artemis II has flown off to space – the Examiner, too, is flying off on vacation. Diary covers the whole fortnight to sustain our readers while we’re beached. Feeling adventurous? Fly the coop and escape Read more →
Where to go and what to read Words by The Examiner Welcome the Avurudhu sale: Aluwihare heritage centre’s for our supporters, BMICH’s for our subscribers. Tumble into the trance this weekend. Psychethaalam at candiroom and at the Lotus Tower, desperately trying to redeem itself, Read more →
Where to go and what to read Words by The Examiner This evening, Saskia’s gallery promises not to give a damn. But their group exhibition, Little do I care, doesn’t live up to its name — with “measured resistance to histories of control”. The rebellious Read more →
Where to go and what to read Words by The Examiner The fuel queues have returned and you may be tempted to just stay at home. Over our dead bodies. We’ll try to be constructive too - curating this week’s happenings by location as Read more →
Where to go and what to read Words by The Examiner “No one cares” about opera and ballet anymore, pronounced Chalamet, that adonis of our time. In Colombo at least, the cosmos strikes back: writers, catch the Gratien Trust’s Creativity in Writing lecture this evening, Read more →
Where to go and what to read Words by The Examiner Women’s Day is nigh. So pink and purple are in fashion 👀, as are all things girlypop. If you’re a woman, throw some hoppers and drink some drinks tonight. Sea of Change, a worryingly Read more →
Where to go and what to read Words by The Examiner The testosterone has arrived: big match season starts this weekend. Here’s how you can escape the SSC. Start with the art and jazz festival — perhaps Fairway’s contrition for GLF. Then walk over the Read more →
Where to go and what to read Words by The Examiner Still morose about the Galle Literary Festival’s cancellation? The Matara Arts Festival kicks off today. Galle anyway smelt a bit too much of sunscreen, and FILTH - Failed in London Try Hong Kong. Ofc Read more →
Where to go and what to read Words by The Examiner Mashallah, we have at least one literary festival this year. The Ceylon Lit Fest kicks-off today. In the evening; toxic drama from Mind Adventures, a Bawa Trust talk on architects, spooks, and silk in Thailand, Read more →
Where to go and what to read Words by The Examiner On Friday, get schooled by Nandalal Weerasinghe on economic growth and AI, Uditha Devapriya on Martin Wickremesinghe, or Sumathy Sivamohan on education reforms. Or bunk this adult education, and go for magic box mixup at Read more →