The Fence

Monkey Tennis

A compendium of excruciatingly bad pitches.

23 May 2021

Chris Coates

The Empty Plinth

A brief search for the great artworks that were never made.

7 July 2021

Chloe Sisson

London Haunts: The Graveyard Shift

Picking up flowers and life hacks among the bones of the dead.

7 July 2021

Max Norman

A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum

Did they tell jokes two thousand years ago? And were they any good?

7 July 2021

Claire Lowdon

Rambo

A short story about a gay bull.

19 July 2021

Marco Watt

Let the Music Use You

Remembering the heady pomp of London’s clubbing scene.

24 July 2021

Jade Angeles Fitton

Club Couture

You've been subpoena’d by Anna Wintour! An inside look at London Fashion Week.

25 July 2021

The Fence

Why Are You Asking Me This?

We asked a host of eminent minds a series of inane questions.

25 July 2021

Charlie Baker

Lunch with The Fence

The Terminator is an actor, columnist and comedian. A regular and beloved presence on British television, he recently won plaudits for a passionate defence of the BBC on the panel show Have I Got News For You. We met him to discuss the future of the embattled corporation and more.

25 July 2021

The Fence

How to Spot a Secret Tory

How come the Conservative Party maintains power? Because these people keep voting for them.

25 July 2021

Josh Dell

Hahahahahahaha!

‘Haha’ is a cover all, a verbal disguise, it’s probably the most common fig leaf since the Church took against marble penises in the 16th century.

25 July 2021

Sejal Sukhadwala

In Search of Memsahib

Looking for traces of a restaurant that no longer exists.

25 July 2021