MARIA DUARTE recommends a remarkable study of the friendship between a Palestinian and a Pakistani, broken by a hostile state
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MATTHEW HAWKINS rakes through un-fancy words and flair-free summaries to find who and what might be flamboyant
PETER MASON is exhilarated by an exciting, well-considered and historically minded tribute to the great Trinidadian instrument
Reducing historical lives to ‘male’ and ‘female’ roles, we lose the nuance of those lives and a clearer understanding of past societies, suggests CLAIRE ISABELLA GILMOUR
CHRIS SEARLE relishes the genius of pianist Alexander Hawkins, his many ensembles, and his new album
THIS excellent exhibition by Chilean photojournalist Carlos Reyes-Manzo focuses on images from across the world which display the lives of people in struggle.
Reyes-Manzo explores the human condition in relation to dwellings — places and spaces where people try to find shelter, protection, comfort and a sense of belonging.
Some of the images show no more than shacks, others formerly substantial buildings needlessly destroyed, such as a house bombed by the Israeli army.
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