MARK TURNER is staggered by a gifted jazz pianist from the Welsh Valleys
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Album reviews with Ian Sinclair: August 26, 2024
A new release from Brigitte Calls Me Baby; rereleases from Oasis and Louis Armstrong
JESSICA WIDNER explores how the twin themes of violence and love run through the novels of South Korean Nobel prize-winner Han Kang
SARAH TROTT explores short fictional slices of life in the American midwest from a middle-aged and mostly female perspective
New releases from Black Country, New Road, Anouar Brahem, and Jaywalkers
RICHARD CLARKE recommends a hugely valuable text for those seeking theoretical analysis and practical action to defend public services
JOHN HAWKINS is moved by an oral history that examines five black families pushed into homelessness in the US
BOB NEWLAND recommends an outstanding study of how images have shaped narratives of identity, resistance and power in South Africa
Brigitte Calls Me Baby
The Future Is Our Way Out
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★★★★
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