So it's high noon, and I'm stuck in Southern California—literally, stuck—in a dune of sand. I'm traveling solo; my only companions are a dead cell phone and a canteen of drinking water on the verge of ...

Once the stuff of national tours, vaudeville acts and tricks are now often relegated to circuses and county-fair sideshows. Sword-swallowing, fire-juggling, and glass-eating will make their way out of ...

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A pole-dancing company is inviting women in Reading to go that bit further in a burlesque course at the Purple Turtle. Polestars is offering a four-week beginners’ course in modern burlesque, ...

Compared to the bored gyrations of lap dancers or the jaw-dropping tricks of live sex shows, the nightclub stripper can seem an old-fashioned, even quaint figure. At once raunchy and innocent, ...

Luxury brands such as Simone Rocha, St Laurent, Dries van Noten and Chanel are accessorising with tassel jewellery this year Tassels are so much fun. Quirky, flirty and swishy, they are a favourite ...