RICHARD MURGATROYD is intrigued by a study that asks why the ability to diagnose outstrips the ability to cure
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[Brainwash Gang] 
SYLVIA HIKINS recommends a sweeping survey of the world's biggest desert and the people who live there
MICHAL BONCZA highly recommends a revelatory exhibition of work by the doyen of indigenous Australians’ art, Emily Kam Kngwarray
The Bard commutes to work for the first time in 45 years
DAVID RENTON is puzzled by an ambitious attempt to look back on world culture from the future without engaging with or understanding it
GORDON PARSONS is riveted by a translation of Shakespeare’s tragedy into joyous comedy set in a southern black homestead
GEORGE FOGARTY relishes the music of black British artists that channels Carribbean, Latin and club sounds, along with contemporary west African radicalism
MOST people’s new year’s resolutions are usually dull and predictable, like quitting chocolate, joining a gym or learning some sort of musical instrument. Screw that.
My resolutions this year involve rigging elections on a small island, sneaking up on demon samurai, taking stunning photographs of Giza’s pyramids and entering underground bare-knuckle fights.
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