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Meet the exhibitors – The Malta Book Festival

Tuesday, 11 October 2022, 09:44 Last update: about 5 years ago

The National Book Council (NBC) is pleased to announce that a record 49 exhibitors are participating in this edition of the Malta Book Festival, many of whom are also organising an array of...

Black comedy

Tuesday, 11 October 2022, 09:42 Last update: about 5 years ago Noel Grima

Klima, a famous jazz trumpeter, receives a phone call in which he is told that a young nurse with whom he spent a brief night at a fertility clinic is pregnant and that she is saying that he is the...

‘L-Għarusa’

Sunday, 9 October 2022, 09:43 Last update: about 5 years ago

 "The last piece of work I directed was Alfred Buttigieg's drama, Ippermettili Nitlaq, if I'm not mistaken, in 2008. Then, I was in the middle of finishing up my doctorate, work and lots of...

‘Landmarks’

Sunday, 2 October 2022, 09:00 Last update: about 5 years ago

Fabio Borg (b. 1974) is holding his eighth solo exhibition throughout the month of October at The Palm Court Lounge, The Phoenicia Malta. The exhibition is entitled Landmarks, even if the...

Life and other distractions: The state we are in

Sunday, 2 October 2022, 08:05 Last update: about 5 years ago

The other day I was asked a question by a very young lad: "Uncle, what do they mean by 'a Mafia state'?" "Er... um... right. Well, it means, er... it means... um... a state run by criminals... er." He...

What are your guilty pleasures?

Sunday, 2 October 2022, 08:00 Last update: about 5 years ago

That's what we shall be asking our visitors at our next collective exhibition at Boco Boutique Hotel, titled It's 5 o'clock somewhere - a collective exhibition exploring guilty pleasures. I have...

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