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Andy Hedgecock
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Book Review / 25 March 2025
25 March 2025
ANDREW HEDGECOCK relishes visual storytelling with no respect for genres, movements or styles
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Exhibition review / 20 February 2025
20 February 2025
ANDY HEDGECOCK relishes two exhibitions that blur the boundaries between art and community engagement
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Culture / 12 December 2024
12 December 2024
Two books and a film that examine cultural excavation and the impact of place on behaviour
short stories
Short Fiction / 6 September 2024
6 September 2024
ANDY HEDGECOCK invites readers to contribute short fiction to our arts pages, offers some guidance and picks a few favourites
X factor
Opinion / 5 April 2024
5 April 2024
ANDY HEDGECOCK explores the implications of a recent statistical study of music lyrics that highlights the role of monopoly capital in silencing complexity
maniac
Books / 7 December 2023
7 December 2023
ANDY HEDGECOCK is compelled by a novel that challenges the assumption that atomic science is pure, objective and politically neutral
listen
Books / 24 November 2023
24 November 2023
ANDY HEDGECOCK revels in an open-minded exploration of music that provokes reflection on the determinants of musical taste 
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Book Review / 18 June 2023
18 June 2023
ANDY HEDGECOCK takes apart a dispiriting book that is mired in free market conservatism
robotics
Book Review / 19 January 2023
19 January 2023
ANDY HEDGECOCK suspects that artificial intelligence cannot imagine socialism
Tomato
Book Review / 6 December 2022
6 December 2022
Weird, funny and ominous by turns, it is always original and always specific, a fine collection of stories, writes ANDY HEDGECOCK
LA
Literature / 25 October 2022
25 October 2022
This is a symbolic autopsy of 21st century Britain – the Britain of our own corner of the multiverse, writes ANDY HEDGECOCK
VR
Book Review / 12 August 2022
12 August 2022
ANDY HEDGECOCK recommends a book which is the perfect starting point for those with an interest in the possibilities of immersive technology