Cineroleum — a summer pop-up cinema in Clerkenwell

Even without the oily spectre of BP on Gulf Coast beaches, if you tried to equate petrol stations with poetry you may raise eyebrows. But from Edward Hopper to The Great Gatsby, where Daisy’s husband romances his mistress Myrtle at the gas station, they have long had far more mystery than the sum of their forecourts, pumps and flat roofs.

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