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Nothing, says ANDY HEDGECOCK, can rescue this undistinguished amalgam of ponderous melodrama and shallow philosophical speculation
Essential reading on havoc of ‘war on terror’
Andrew Murray reviews Blood Year by David Kilcullen and Chaos and Caliphate by Patrick Cockburn
JAMIE BRITTON invites readers to visit 3,500 locals as part of a marathon artistic pub crawl
JOHN GREEN welcomes a valuable and incisive analysis of a world become hyperpolitical but without the mass movement institutions to represent it
JAMES WALSH is moved by a provocative and original take on the relationship between ecology and architecture, and a plea to work with, not against, the materials and minerals of our world
An immersive, participatory display by a queer Australian Aboriginal performer, and a rebellious unravelling of traditional Scottish dance
• Blood Year, David Kilcullen (Hurst Publishers, £9.99)
• Chaos and Caliphate, Patrick Cockburn (OR Books, £18)
THIS is, as Patrick Cockburn notes, an “age of chaos and war” in the Middle East.
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